5 Questions with Martin Martinez
December 21, 2014
Senior Martin Martinez speaks about being a Raiders fan and his unconditioned love for the team throughout the years.
Q1: When did you become a fan?
A1: I became a fan in 2008; the team was influenced on me by my best friend and uncles.
Q2: Have you gone to a game?
A2: I have not gone to a game, but I do plan going next year.
Q3: Who’s your favorite player and why?
A3: My favorite player is Sebastian Janikowski because he has inspired me to be a better field goal kicker.
Q4: Even though they aren’t playing well, what keeps you a fan?
A4: I’m still a fan because I stick with my team through the good and bad even if they cant make the playoffs.
Q5: Which moments make you the happiest to be a Raiders fan?
A5: When a lot of people go to my friend’s uncle’s house to watch the Raider games they are like a second family to me.

During his free time, Palencia likes to play soccer with his family and friends. He does not take the game seriously; he just plays for fun and to bond with his family. His favorite foods are chicken and cheeseburgers. Palencia loves dogs; he has a poodle that’s 2 years old. When Matthew graduates this year, his goals are to go to a community college then into a university to major in photography. Palencia hopes to accomplish his goals on being a photographer.
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