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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