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Sandy Martens (born 23 December 1972 in Opbrakel, East Flanders) is a retired Belgian football player. He is a former Belgium international, with a record of 3 goals in 11 games. He was a successful player for FC Bruges between 1998 and 2003 but suffered from various injuries later in his career. Originally a striker, he later played as a right back.

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Sandy Martens

Personal information
Date of birth	(1972-12-23) 23 December 1972 (age 49)
Place of birth	Opbrakel, East Flanders, Belgium
Height	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Youth career
1981–1993	Olsa Brakel
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1991–1994	Olsa Brakel	30	(18)
1994–1999	Gent	143	(39)
1999–2003	Club Brugge	130	(34)
2004–2007	Gent	49	(4)
2007–2008	KSK Beveren	26	(5)
2008–2011	KSV Oudenaarde	24	(6)
2012–2013	KVV Windeke
National team
1999–2003	Belgium	11	(3)
Teams managed
2012	Gent (youth)[1]
2012–2013	KVV Windeke (playing coach)[2]
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

Martens started off his career with Olsa Brakel, a club in Belgium's fourth division. In 1993, he moved to AA Gent (First Division, Jupiler League). In his first match, at home against SK Beveren, he scored immediately, making him a crowd's favourite. He remained one of the leading players in Gent until 1999.

In 1999 Martens moved to Club Brugge.[3] It was also the period in which he turned Belgian international. He debuted for the Belgium national team on 27 March 1999 against Bulgaria. His last international appearance was against Croatia in August 2003.

Before 2012, Martens had the unique identification number of 0 in Sports Interactive's Football Manager series. For FM 2012, he was moved to id number 1.

Career statistics

Club performance			League		Cup		League Cup		Continental		Total
Season	Club	League	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Belgium			League		Belgian Cup		League Cup		Europe		Total
1993-94	Olsa Brakel		30	18
1994–95	Gent	First Division	31	10
1995–96			32	9
1996–97			30	6
1997–98			22	6
1998–99			28	8
1999–00	Club Brugge	First Division	29	4
2000–01			31	8
2001–02			26	5
2002–03			30	14
2003–04			15	2
2003–04	Gent	First Division	11	0
2004–05			3	1
2005–06			28	2
2006–07			7	1
2007-08	Beveren	Second Division	26	5
2008-09
Total	Belgium		379	99
Career total			379	99

Honours

Club Brugge

• Belgian First Division A: 2002–03
• Belgian Cup: 2001–02
• Belgian Super Cup: 2002[4]

References

External links

• Sandy Martens at National-Football-Teams.com

На других языках

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[es] Sandy Martens

Sandy Martens (Opbrakel, Bélgica, 23 de diciembre de 1972) es un futbolista belga. Juega de defensa y su actual equipo es el KSK Beveren de la Segunda División de Bélgica.

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[fr] Sandy Martens

Sandy Martens, né le 23 décembre 1972 à Opbrakel, est un joueur de football belge. Il évoluait comme attaquant de pointe ou ailier.

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