Martin Bavidge

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Martin Bavidge
Personal information
Full name Martin Bavidge
Date of birth (1980-04-30) 30 April 1980 (age 43)
Place of birth Aberdeen, Scotland
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
–1998 Forres Mechanics
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1998–2002 Inverness Caledonian Thistle 96 (16)
2002–2003 Forfar Athletic 36 (15)
2003–2013 Peterhead 298 (98)
2013–2017 Inverurie Loco Works
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 August 2017

Martin Bavidge (born 30 April 1980) is a Scottish retired professional footballer. He played as a forward.

Bavidge started his career with Forres Mechanics in the Highland Football League before going on to play for Inverness Caledonian Thistle, Forfar Athletic, Peterhead and Inverurie Loco Works.

Bavidge has worked in the oil industry since 2003. [1] He missed a Scottish Cup replay against Raith Rovers in December 2009, due to having to travel to Texas to satisfy work commitments. Raith won the game 4–1.

On Tuesday 18 September 2012, Peterhead played at home to Aberdeen in a testimonial match for Bavidge to celebrate ten years of good service to the Balmoor side. The Dons won the game 4–0.

Martin is the father of professional footballer Alfie Bavidge; his own father Mitch also played at a high level, mainly in the Highland League. [2]

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References

  1. ↑ "Peterhead plot promotion".
  2. ↑ Britton, Ruaraidh (5 December 2022). "Aberdeen youngster Alfie Bavidge on influence of family as scoring run continues". AberdeenLive. Retrieved 21 June 2023.


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