Maarten Martens

Maarten Martens
Personal information
Full name	Maarten Martens
Date of birth	2 July 1984 (age 40)
Place of birth	Eeklo, Belgium
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Winger
Team information
Current team	AZ
Number	11
Youth career
	Klauwaerts Bassevelde
	Anderlecht
Senior career*
Years	Team
2003–2005	Anderlecht
2004–2005	→ RKC Waalwijk (loan)
2005–2006	RKC Waalwijk
2006–	AZ
International career‡
2000	Belgium U16
2000	Belgium U17
2001–2002	Belgium U18
2002–2003	Belgium U19
2003	Belgium U20
2003–2007	Belgium U21
2007–	Belgium
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:52, 26 August 2012 (UTC); ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18:52, 6 July 2010 (UTC)

Maarten Martens (born 2 July 1984 in Eeklo) is a Belgian footballer who currently plays for and captains Eredivisie club AZ. His former teams are Anderlecht and RKC Waalwijk.

Martens plays as a left winger or as an attacking midfielder. He is key player for AZ, and he is known for his flair, dribbling and goalscoring ability as well as his precision passing and creativity.