Eric Martel

Eric Martel (born 29 April 2002) is a German professional footballer who plays as a centre-back and defensive midfielder for Bundesliga club 1. FC Köln.

Eric Martel
Martel in 2021
Personal information
Date of birth (2002-04-29) 29 April 2002
Place of birth Straubing, Germany
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Centre-back, defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
1. FC Köln
Number 6
Youth career
2015–2017 Jahn Regensburg
2017– RB Leipzig
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2022 RB Leipzig 0 (0)
2021–2022Austria Wien (loan) 30 (2)
2022– 1. FC Köln 34 (1)
International career
2020 Germany U19 1 (0)
2021 Germany U20 3 (0)
2021– Germany U21 12 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:38, 22 October 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:19, 12 September 2023 (UTC)

Career

Martel made his professional debut for RB Leipzig in the second round of the 2020–21 DFB-Pokal on 22 December 2020, coming on as a substitute in the 88th minute for Dayot Upamecano against Bundesliga side FC Augsburg. The away match finished as a 3–0 win.[1]

On 24 June 2022, it was announced that Martel would transfer to 1. FC Köln, where he signed a four-year deal.[2]

References

  1. "Germany » DFB-Pokal 2020/2021 » 2. Round » FC Augsburg – RB Leipzig 0:3". WorldFootball.net. 22 December 2020. Retrieved 22 December 2020.
  2. "FC SIGN ERIC MARTEL". 1. FC Köln. 24 June 2022. Retrieved 24 June 2022.


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