- Lee Andrew Martin
Infobox Football biography
playername = Lee Martin
fullname = Lee Andrew Martin
nickname =
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1968|2|5
cityofbirth =Hyde, Greater Manchester
countryofbirth =England
currentclub =
clubnumber =
height = height|ft=5|in=11
position = Defender (retired)
youthyears =
youthclubs = Manchester United
years = 1986–1994
1994–1996
1996–1998
1997
1998–1999
2005–2006
2006–2008
clubs = Manchester United
Celtic
Bristol Rovers
Huddersfield Town (loan)Glossop North End
Bangor City
NEWI Cefn Druids
caps(goals) = 73 (1)
19 (0)
25 (0)
03 (0)
0? (?)
08 (1)
09 (0)
nationalyears = 1989
nationalteam = England U21
nationalcaps(goals) = 02 (0)
pcupdate = 13:36, 1 August 2008 (UTC)
ntupdate =Lee Andrew Martin (born
5 February 1968 inHyde, Greater Manchester ) is a former English football player. He played at left-back. Martin started his career in the Manchester United youth system. In 1990, he scored the only goal in theFA Cup final replay against Crystal Palace. This was one of just two goals Martin scored in his entire United career. The other goal, his first, came 16 months earlier in the 3-1 defeat of West Ham at Upton Park.However, Martin rarely featured in the United line-up after the 1990-91 season. He was not involved in the 1992
Football League Cup triumph and did not qualify for thePremier League title winner's medal in 1993 as he not played a single league game all season.Martin played a total of 83 games and scored two goals for United before he left Old Trafford in January 1994 to join Celtic, where his chances of success were scuppered by a broken leg, and had spells with Bristol Rovers and Huddersfield Town. He retired from professional football in 1998.
He then moved to semi-professional
League of Wales team Bangor City, and then to NEWI Cefn Druids in 2006.Martin retired from football in 2008, and currently works with young people helping them to gain qualifications, access college and get apprenticeships or employment in the West Cheshire area.
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