Kevin Martin (footballer)

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Kevin Martin
Personal information
Full name Kevin Martin
Date of birth (1995-06-13) 13 June 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Lausanne, Switzerland
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Yverdon-Sport
Number 22
Youth career
FC Cossonay
Foot Région Morges
0000–2009 Yverdon-Sport
2009–2013 Lausanne-Sport
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2013–2018 Team Vaud U21 55 (0)
2013–2018 Lausanne-Sport 13 (0)
2018– Yverdon-Sport 124 (0)
International career
2014 Switzerland U19 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 December 2023

Kevin Martin (born 13 June 1995) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Swiss Super League club Yverdon-Sport FC.

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Club career

Martin made his first steps in professional football with Lausanne-Sport, making nine appearances in the Swiss Super League during the 2016–17 season. [1] In 2018, he signed for Yverdon-Sport.

International career

Martin made three appearances for the Switzerland U19 team in 2014. He was also called up with the Switzerland U20 team later on, but did not make any appearances.

Career statistics

As of match played 10 October 2020
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Team Vaud U21 2013–14 2. Liga Interregional 170170
2014–15 1. Liga Classic 150150
2015–161. Liga Classic120120
2016–171. Liga Classic6060
2017–181. Liga Classic5050
Total5500000550
Lausanne-Sport 2015–16 Challenge League 401050
2016–17 Super League 900090
2017–18 Super League000000
Total1301000140
Yverdon-Sport 2018–19 Promotion League 20010210
2019–20 Promotion League17000170
2020–21 Promotion League10000100
Total4701000480
Career total115020001170

    Honours

    Team Vaud U21

    Lausanne-Sport

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    References

    1. Guillemin, Tim (27 April 2019). "Kevin Martin: "J'avais besoin d'être sur le terrain, de jouer"" [Kevin Martin: "I needed to be on field, to play"]. 24heures.ch (in French). Retrieved 31 December 2020.