Antonis Martis

Antonis Martis
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-09-08) 8 September 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Athienou, Cyprus
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
2011–2012 Sydney Olympic
2012–2013 Canterbury Bankstown
2013–2015 FNSW NTC
2016–2020 Midtjylland
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2022 Midtjylland 0 (0)
2020–2022Macarthur FC (loan) 23 (0)
2022 AEK Larnaca 0 (0)
2022Doxa Katokopias (loan) 0 (0)
2023 Sutherland Sharks 9 (0)
2023–2024 Perth Glory 0 (0)
International career
2015 Australia U16 3 (1)
2018 Cyprus U19 7 (1)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Australia
AFF U-16 Youth Championship
Third place 2015 Cambodia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 July 2024

Antonis Martis (Greek: Αντώνης Μάρτης; born 8 September 2000) is a Cypriot professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.[1]

Club career

Martis is a youth academy graduate of Danish club Midtjylland.[2][3] On 21 October 2020, he joined A-League club Macarthur FC on a season long loan deal.[4][5] He made his professional debut on 9 January 2021 in a 1–1 draw against Wellington Phoenix.[6] In August 2021, it was announced that Midtjylland and Macarthur extended Martis's loan deal by another season.[7] On 9 January 2022, his loan spell ended early as he was recalled by Midtjylland.[8]

International career

Born in Cyprus, Martis moved to Australia when he was three and is eligible to play for both nations.[9] Martis has captained the Australia national under-17 soccer team at the 2016 AFC U-16 Championship qualifiers and has played for the Cyprus national under-19 football team at 2019 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualifiers.[4]

References

  1. ^ Antonis Martis at Soccerway
  2. ^ "FCM giver ung australier professionel kontrakt". Retrieved 10 January 2021.
  3. ^ "AUSSIES ABROAD: THREE BREAKOUT STARS IN EUROPE". Retrieved 10 January 2021.
  4. ^ a b "Antonis Martis Joins The Bulls On Loan from Danish Champions". Retrieved 10 January 2021.
  5. ^ "Greek and Cypriot players headline new A-League club transfers". Retrieved 10 January 2021.
  6. ^ "Macarthur vs. Wellington Phoenix - 9 January 2021 - Soccerway". Retrieved 10 January 2021.
  7. ^ "Martis remains with the Bulls as loan deal extended". Macarthur FC. 4 August 2021.
  8. ^ "Martis departs the Bulls after being recalled by FC Midtjylland". Macarthur FC. 8 January 2022.
  9. ^ "Meet Antonis Martis, the latest Aussie footballer to sign a professional European contract". Retrieved 10 January 2021.