Olivier Martinez (footballer)

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Olivier Martinez
Personal information
Date of birth (1966-10-06) 6 October 1966 (age 58) [1]
Place of birth La Garenne-Colombes, France [2]
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Defender, defensive midfielder [3]
Youth career
1978–1985 Paris Saint-Germain
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1985–1991 Paris Saint-Germain 3 (0)
1989–1990Abbeville (loan) 28 (1)
1990–1991 Paris Saint-Germain B
1991–1995 Charleville 52+ [a] (0+)
Total83+(1+)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Olivier Martinez (born 6 October 1966) is a French former professional footballer who played as a defender and defensive midfielder. [4]

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Career

Martinez was a graduate of the Paris Saint-Germain Academy. He made his debut for the senior team on 28 May 1985 in a 6–1 loss to Nancy. [5] On 1 May 1987, he played his second game for PSG, a 0–0 draw against Nancy as well. [6] Martinez made his final appearance for the Parisian club in a 2–1 win in Le Classique over Marseille on 21 May 1988. [7]

During the 1989–90 season, Martinez was loaned out to Abbeville in the Division 2. There, he played more matches than he did at PSG, and he scored the first goal of his professional career. On his return to Paris, he played mostly with the reserve team, before joining Charleville. Martinez would go on to play four years in Charleville before retiring at the age of 29 in 1995.

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Paris Saint-Germain 1984–85 Division 1 100010
1985–86 Division 1000000
1986–87 Division 1100010
1987–88 Division 1100010
1988–89 Division 1000000
Total300030
Abbeville (loan) 1989–90 Division 2 28100281
Charleville 1992–93 Division 226000260
1993–94 Division 223010240
1994–95 Division 2300030
Total52010530
Career total83110841

Notes

  1. Statistics for the 1991–92 season are unknown.

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References

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  2. Olivier Martinez at WorldFootball.net
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  4. "Olivier MARTINEZ". PSG70 (in French). Retrieved 14 September 2020.
  5. "Nancy – PSG 6-1, 28/05/85, Division 1 84-85". Archives Paris Football (in French). 17 November 2015. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
  6. "Nancy – PSG 0-0, 01/05/87, Division 1 86-87". Archives Paris Football (in French). 16 September 2015. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
  7. "Olivier MARTINEZ". Histoire du #PSG (in French). 30 May 2017. Retrieved 14 September 2020.