Odei Martin

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Odei Martin
Personal information
Full name Odei Martin Sorondo
Date of birth (1997-04-14) April 14, 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Irun, Spain
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Worthing
Youth career
–2018 Indartsu
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2018–2020 Heybridge Swifts
2020–2021 Concord Rangers 18 (0)
2022–2023 Canvey Island
2023– Worthing 25 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Odei Martin Sorondo (born 14 April 1997) is a Spanish footballer who plays as a midfielder and captain for Worthing FC.

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Early life

Martin attended the University of the Basque Country in Spain. He studied political science. [1]

Career

Martin attended football trial program "England THE Chance". [2] In 2018, Martin signed for English side Heybridge Swifts. He helped the club achieve promotion. [3] He was regarded as a fan favorite. [4] In 2020, he signed for English side Concord Rangers. In 2022, he signed for English side Canvey Island. In 2023, he signed for English side Worthing. He debuted for the club during a 3–0 win over Torquay United.

Style of play

Martin mainly operated as a midfielder. He is known for his calmness on the ball. [5]

Personal life

Martin has worked as a waiter. He has also worked at a sports software company. [6] He is a native of Irun, Spain. [7]

References

  1. "Un sueño hecho realidad". diariovasco.com. 19 August 2018.
  2. "Odei Martin: todo por jugar en la Football League". as.com. 16 June 2020.
  3. "Odei Martin: "Se creen que no va con ellos"". mundodeportivo.com. 20 March 2020.
  4. "They keep on coming at Concord". yellowad.co.uk. 2 July 2020.
  5. "Worthing aiming to maintain their flying start". The Argus. ProQuest   2850449265.
  6. "¿Qué pasa en el 'football' tras la cancelación de sus Ligas semiprofesionales?". marca.com. 28 March 2020.
  7. ""Aquí la gente es del equipo de su barrio, de su pueblo o de su ciudad"". bidasoadeportes.com. 28 April 2020.