James Martin (footballer, born 1998)

James Martin (born 23 June 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays as a left-back.

James Martin
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-06-23) 23 June 1998
Place of birth Washington, Tyne and Wear, England
Position(s) Left-back
Youth career
2015–2016 Queen of the South
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2017 Hartlepool United 3 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 00:00, 27 December 2016 (UTC)

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-minute 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 Two3000003[lower-alpha 1]060
Career total 3000003060
  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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