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 | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club | Unattached | |
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 2004–2005 2005–2007 2007– |
Derby County Notts County Mansfield Town |
0 (0) 51 (8) 26 (0) |
| National team | ||
| 2005 | Wales U21 | 10 (1) |
|
1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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Dan Martin (born 24 September 1986 in Derby) is an English football player who played for Notts County and Mansfield Town as a centre-back or left-back.[1] He was released by Mansfield Town in May 2008.
[edit] Career
Martin began his career as a trainee with Derby County in July 2004,[2] having graduated from Derby's academy and captained Derby's Under-18 team to the quarter-finals of FA Youth Cup.[1] He joined Notts County on a free transfer in July 2005,[1] where he made 51 appearances, scoring eight goals, in two seasons.[2] 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] After Mansfield Town were relegated to the Football Conference at the end of the 2007–08 season, Martin was released by the club.[5]
[edit] References
- ^ a b c "Martin completes Magpies switch", BBC Sport, 2005-07-15. Retrieved on 2008-04-05.
- ^ a b Dan Martin. Soccerbase. Racing Post. Retrieved on 2008-04-05.
- ^ "Notts County release six players", BBC Sport, 2007-05-08. Retrieved on 2008-04-05.
- ^ "Stags double signing boosts squad", BBC Sport, 2007-06-07. Retrieved on 2008-04-05.
- ^ "Seven players to leave Mansfield", BBC Sport, 2008-05-16. Retrieved on 2008-05-17.
