| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Daniel James Martin [1] | ||
| Date of birth | 19 April 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Trafford, England | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) [2] | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Marine (on loan from Accrington Stanley) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2010–2020 | Accrington Stanley | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020– | Accrington Stanley | 61 | (0) |
| 2021 | → South Shields (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | → Bamber Bridge (loan) | 19 | (0) |
| 2026– | → Marine (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 18:02, 14 January 2026 (UTC) | |||
Daniel James Martin (born 19 April 2002) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Marine, on loan from EFL League Two club Accrington Stanley. [3] [4]
Martin joined the Accrington Stanley Academy at the Under 9 level, [5] [6] and signed his first professional contract in September 2020. [7] In September 2021, Martin joined Northern Premier League Premier Division club South Shields on loan, [8] where he remained for two months before joining league rivals Bamber Bridge. [9] [10]
On 9 August 2022, Martin was named in the starting XI for his professional debut in the EFL Cup in a 2–2 draw at home at Crown Ground against Tranmere Rovers. [11] [12] On 24 September 2022, Martin made his football league debut in a League One fixture coming off the bench in the 63 minute for Seamus Conneely in a 1–0 win against Bristol Rovers. [13] [14]
On 14 January 2026, Martin joined National League North club Marine on a one-month loan. [15]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Accrington Stanley | 2022–23 [16] | League One | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 [a] | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| 2023–24 [17] | League Two | 32 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 [a] | 0 | 40 | 0 | |
| 2024–25 [18] | League Two | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
| 2025–26 [19] | League Two | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 [a] | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
| Total | 61 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 83 | 0 | ||
| South Shields (loan) | 2021–22 [20] | NPL Premier Division | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 [b] | 0 | 11 | 0 | |
| Bamber Bridge (loan) | 2021–22 [21] | NPL Premier Division | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | |
| Career total | 89 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 113 | 0 | ||