Eric Martin (footballer)

Eric Martin
Personal information
Full name Eric Martin
Date of birth (1946-03-31) 31 March 1946
Place of birth Perth, Scotland
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Playing position Goalkeeper
Youth career
Blairhall Colliery
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1963–1964 Cowdenbeath 1 (0)
1964–1967 Dunfermline Athletic 51 (0)
1967–1975 Southampton 248 (0)
1975–1979 Washington Diplomats 58 (0)
1975–1979 Washington Diplomats (indoor)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.


Eric Martin (born Perth, Scotland 31 March 1946)[1] is a former football goalkeeper who played 290 games for Southampton F.C. between 1967 and 1975, including 248 Football League games.[2]

He also played both outdoor and indoors in the North American Soccer League for the Washington Diplomats from 1975–1979.[3]

References

  1. Holley, Duncan; Chalk, Gary (2003). In That Number – A post-war chronicle of Southampton FC. Hagiology Publishing. p. 545. ISBN 0-9534474-3-X.
  2. Eric Martin career at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Database
  3. https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=888&dat=19780130&id=pMNaAAAAIBAJ&sjid=pFkDAAAAIBAJ&pg=3599,5401544


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