Dan Martin (footballer, born 1986)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Daniel Ashley Martin | ||
Date of birth | 24 September 1986 | ||
Place of birth | Derby, England | ||
Height | |||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2004–2005 | Derby County | 0 | (0) |
2005–2007 | Notts County | 51 | (8) |
2007–2008 | Mansfield Town | 26 | (0) |
2008 | Tamworth | 0 | (0) |
2008-2012 | Mickleover Sports | ||
2012 | Coalville Town | ||
International career‡ | |||
Wales U21 | 10 | (?) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 01:30, 28 June 2008 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 01:30, 28 June 2008 (UTC) |
Daniel Ashley Martin (born 24 September 1986 in Derby, Derbyshire) is a footballer who currently plays for Northern Premier League Division One South side Coalville Town as a midfielder. Martin made over 75 appearances in the Football League between 2005 and 2008.
Career
Martin began his career as a trainee with Derby County in July 2002,[1] having graduated from Derby's academy and captained Derby's Under-18 team to the quarter-finals of FA Youth Cup.[2] He joined Notts County on a free transfer in July 2005,[2] where he made 51 appearances, scoring eight goals, in two seasons.[1] Martin was one of six players released by manager Steve Thompson at the end of the 2006–07 season,[3] after which he signed for fellow League Two side Mansfield Town in June 2007.[4] Martin was released by Mansfield at the end of the 2007–08 season after the club were relegated to the Football Conference,[5] and joined Tamworth in June 2008 but left the club shortly afterwards.[6][7] After leaving Tamworth, Martin signed for Northern Counties East Football League Premier Division side Mickleover Sports and helped them do back-to-back promotions into the Northern Premier League Premier Division. Martin spent three seasons at Mickleover Sports before joining newly promoted Northern Premier League Division One South side Coalville Town in January 2012.[8]
References
- ^ a b "Dan Martin". Soccerbase. Racing Post. Retrieved 5 April 2008.
- ^ a b "Martin completes Magpies switch". BBC Sport. 15 July 2005. Retrieved 5 April 2008.
- ^ "Notts County release six players". BBC Sport. 8 May 2007. Retrieved 5 April 2008.
- ^ "Stags double signing boosts squad". BBC Sport. 7 June 2007. Retrieved 5 April 2008.
- ^ "Seven players to leave Mansfield". BBC Sport. 16 May 2008. Retrieved 17 May 2008.
- ^ "Two for Lambs". Non League Daily. 30 June 2008. Retrieved 5 July 2008.
- ^ "Good and bad news for Lambs". Non League Daily. 6 July 2008. Retrieved 3 August 2008.
- ^ "Player news". Coalville Town FC. 23 January 2012. Retrieved 23 January 2012.
External links
- Dan Martin at Soccerbase
- 1986 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Derby
- English footballers
- Association football defenders
- Derby County F.C. players
- Notts County F.C. players
- Mansfield Town F.C. players
- Tamworth F.C. players
- Wales under-21 international footballers
- The Football League players
- Northern Premier League players
- Northern Counties East Football League players