Benjamin Martha

Benjamin Shurendy Martha (born 28 November 1981)[1] is a former professional footballer who plays as a forward. At international level, he has played for the Netherlands Antilles and Curaçao national teams.

Ben Martha
Personal information
Full name Benjamin Shurendy Martha
Date of birth (1981-11-28) 28 November 1981
Place of birth Willemstad, Curaçao, Netherlands Antilles
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
1989–2002 NAC Breda
2002–2005 VV Rijsoord
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2006 DOTO 18 (3)
2006–2008 RBC Roosendaal 71 (20)
2008–2010 Quick Boys 47 (16)
2010 RVVH
2011–2012 Katwijk 24 (10)
2012–2013 SC Feijenoord
2013–2014 Kozakken Boys 22 (5)
? Hubentut Fortuna
2015–2017 RVVH
International career
2008 Netherlands Antilles 6 (1)
2013 Curaçao 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

Martha was born in Willemstad, Curaçao, in the former Netherlands Antilles. He began his football career 1989 in the youth team of NAC Breda and signed in summer 2002 for vv Rijsoord in Ridderkerk.[2] He played for PVV DOTO in amateur level and signed a two-year contract with RBC Roosendaal in summer 2006.[3] After two years who earned 71 gamed scored 20 goals left the club 2008 to sign for Quick Boys.[4] On 24 March 2010, he left Quick Boys to sign for League rival RVVH.[5]

International career

Martha played for the Netherlands Antilles national team earning his first cap on 6 February 2008 against Nicaragua.

Personal life

He is the brother from Eugene Martha, who played also with him on national team side.

References
  1. Playerhistory Profile
  2. RVVH wint wederom Jacques van der Linden-bokaal
  3. Benjamin Martha - RVVH Archived 2 January 2010 at the Wayback Machine
  4. Benjamin Martha at National-Football-Teams.com
  5. Benjamin Martha komende 3 seizoenen bij RVVH


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