Chris Martin

English footballer and striker for Derby

Chris Martin - English footballer and striker for Derby
Born

July 21st, 1990
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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This footballer, born in 1990, played as a striker. He began his career at the youth level for local clubs before signing with a professional team. His senior career includes stints with various clubs, most notably making significant contributions to Derby County. The footballer has also represented Scotland at various national levels, showcasing talent in international competitions.

Played for Derby County and scored key goals

Represented Scotland at the U21 level

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