James Martin (footballer, born 1998)

James Martin
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-06-23) 23 June 1998
Place of birth Washington, Tyne and Wear, England
Playing position Left-back
Club information
Current team
Hartlepool United
Number 29
Youth career
2015–2016 Queen of the South
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016– Hartlepool United 2 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 13:15, 27 November 2016 (UTC).


James Martin (born 23 June 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays as a left-back for League Two side Hartlepool United.

Playing career

Martin had a one-year scholarship with Scottish Championship club Queen of the South, but had to leave the club following issues over international clearance.[1] He signed his first professional contract with Hartlepool United in May 2016, following a successful trial spell.[2] He made his senior debut as a 74th-mintue substitute for Jake Carroll in a 2–1 defeat to Notts County in an EFL Trophy group match at Meadow Lane on 4 October 2016.[3]

Statistics

As of 25 November 2016.
Club Season Division League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Hartlepool United 2016–17[4]League Two1000003[lower-alpha 1]040
Career total 1000003040
  1. ↑ Appearance/s in the EFL Trophy.

References

  1. ↑ Kelly, Roy (28 May 2016). "Washington youngster James Martin hopes to kick-start career at Hartlepool United". Sunderland Echo. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
  2. ↑ "Hartlepool United: James Martin and Ben Pollock sign professional deals". BBC Sport. 24 May 2016. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
  3. ↑ "Live commentary". Sky Sports. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
  4. ↑ "Games played by James Martin in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 January 2016.
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