Eric

Martel

Eric Martel history

Eric Martel was born on 29 April 2002 in Straubing and plays for 1. FC Köln. He played for RSV Ittling from 2010-2012, for SSV Jahn Regensburg from 2015-2017, for RB Leipzig from 2017-2021, for FK Austria Wien from 2021-2022 and has played for 1. FC Köln since 2022.

Current season 2023/24

In the current season, Eric Martel has scored one goal and takes fifth place within his squad. He shares this rank with Sargis Adamyan, Max Finkgräfe, Linton Maina, Steffen Tigges, Damion Downs and Jan Thielmann. With one assist, the player with the shirt number 6 presently has the sixth-most in his team along with Benno Schmitz. In 29 of the previous 30 games of the season, the 22-year-old was in the starting line-up. Of these 30 games, he won 5 with his club. Additionally, he was substituted in for one game.

His pass success rate amounts to 87.06 per cent, with which he occupies second place in the team-internal statistics. His tackle success rate amounts to 53.14 per cent. With this, he occupies third place in the team-internal statistics. Eric Martel is credited as being especially assertive on the pitch. Hence, he has already won 305 tackling duels and in doing so has fought his way to the ninth rank in the league.

Last game

Eric Martel played his last game on the 34th matchday of the 2023/24 season (18 May 2024). Playing for 1. FC Köln, he lost to 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 1-4. He was in the starting line-up in this game and played as a midfielder for 76 minutes. In terms of total touches, he had 51 individual ball possessions. Furthermore, he had 20 tackle challenges in the last match. Of these, Eric Martel was able to win eight. He was additionally able to make 30 successful passes. He covered a distance of 9.9 km during his total playing time in this game. In doing so, Eric Martel had a total of 13 sprints.

Bundesliga career and records

Eric Martel has played 59 matches in the course of his career in the Bundesliga. Of these, he has won 13. He has played all the matches of his career in the Bundesliga as a member of 1. FC Köln. Here, Eric Martel has put a total of two balls in the net.