Lee Martin (footballer, born September 1968)

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Lee Martin
Personal information
Full name Lee Brendan Martin
Date of birth (1968-09-09) 9 September 1968 (age 54)
Place of birth Huddersfield, England
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
Huddersfield Town
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1987–1992 Huddersfield Town 54 (0)
1992–1997 Blackpool 98 (0)
1996Bradford City (loan) 0 (0)
1997 Rochdale 0 (0)
1997–1999 Halifax Town 37 (0)
1999–2003 Macclesfield Town 53 (0)
2003–2004 Huddersfield Town 0 (0)
Total242(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Lee Brendan Martin (born 9 September 1968) is an English former professional footballer. He played as a goalkeeper for many teams in the north of England.

He graduated from the University of Salford's Physiotherapy degree in 2002 [1] and was the physiotherapist at his home-town club, Huddersfield Town between 2003 and 2008. He left on 4 July 2008, "by mutual consent", to start up his own physiotherapy business. He was replaced at the Galpharm Stadium by the ex-Accrington Stanley physiotherapist Ian Liversedge. [2]

He was appointed as Physiotherapist by Tranmere Rovers in 2010. [3]

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References

  1. "Professional Footballers and Physiotherapy at Salford", University of Salford, 18 September 2009
  2. "New physio for Town", Dougie Thomson, Huddersfield Daily Examiner, 4 July 2008
  3. Hilton, Nick (16 February 2010). "Tranmere Rovers manager Les Parry hands over physio duties to Lee Martin".