- Dan Martin (footballer)
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Dan Martin Personal information Full name Daniel Ashley Martin Date of birth 24 September 1986 Place of birth Derby, England Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Playing position 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) National team‡ Wales U21 10 (?) * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 01:30, June 28, 2008 (UTC).
† Appearances (Goals).
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 01:30, June 28, 2008 (UTC)Daniel Ashley Martin (born September 24, 1986 in Derby, England) is a retired footballer who last played for Conference North side Tamworth as a defender. 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]
References
- ^ a b "Dan Martin". Soccerbase. Racing Post. http://www.soccerbase.com/players_details.sd?playerid=41610. Retrieved 2008-04-05.
- ^ a b "Martin completes Magpies switch". BBC Sport. 2005-07-15. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/n/notts_county/4685835.stm. Retrieved 2008-04-05.
- ^ "Notts County release six players". BBC Sport. 2007-05-08. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/n/notts_county/6635019.stm. Retrieved 2008-04-05.
- ^ "Stags double signing boosts squad". BBC Sport. 2007-06-07. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/m/mansfield_town/6731681.stm. Retrieved 2008-04-05.
- ^ "Seven players to leave Mansfield". BBC Sport. 2008-05-16. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/m/mansfield_town/7405428.stm. Retrieved 2008-05-17.
- ^ "Two for Lambs". Non League Daily. 2008-06-30. http://www.nonleaguedaily.com/news/index.php?newsmode=FULL&nid=50994. Retrieved 2008-07-05.
- ^ "Good and bad news for Lambs". Non League Daily. July 6, 2008. http://www.nonleaguedaily.com/news/index.php?newsmode=FULL&nid=51170. Retrieved 2008-08-03.
External links
Categories:- 1986 births
- Living people
- People 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
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