Romario Martin
Martin in February 2020
Personal information
Full name Romario Tyrese Martin[1]
Date of birth (1999-08-30) 30 August 1999[2]
Place of birth Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[3]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Redditch United
Youth career
Walsall
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2016 Continental Star
2016–2018 Solihull Moors 2 (0)
2016–2017 → Barwell (loan)
2017 → Highgate United (loan)
2018 → Romulus (loan)
2018 Hednesford Town
2018 Rugby Town
2019 Nuneaton Borough
2019 Coleshill Town 1 (0)
2019– Redditch United 12 (2)
2019 → Romulus (dual)
International career‡
2017– Saint Kitts and Nevis U20 3 (1)
2017– Saint Kitts and Nevis 1 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:00, 24 February 2020 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:00, 24 February 2020 (UTC)

Romario Tyrese Martin (born 30 August 1999) is a Kittian and Nevisian professional footballer who currently plays for Southern League Premier Division Central side Redditch United, where he plays as a forward.

Club career

Born in Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Martin grew up in Birmingham, West Midlands and started his career in the youth team at Walsall.[4] He later joined Midland Football League side Continental Star before he signed for the Academy at Solihull Moors in the summer of 2016.[4] In October 2016, he joined Northern Premier League Premier Division side Barwell on loan.[5] Whilst still part of the Solihull Moors Academy he spent two weeks on trial at EFL League Two side Grimsby Town in early 2017.[4] On 17 March 2017 he joined Midland Football League side Highgate United on loan until the end of the season.[6]

On 28 October 2017 he made his first team debut for Solihull in the National League replacing Akwasi Asante as a late substitute in the 4–0 defeat to AFC Fylde.[3] He made a further three appearances for the first team before he signed for Northern Premier League Division One South side Romulus on loan.[7]

Martin signed for Southern League Premier Central side Nuneaton Borough on 7 June 2019.[8] Romario departed Nuneaton Borough on 29 August 2019, joining Southern League Division One Central side Coleshill Town.[9]

On 14 September 2019, Martin left Coleshill Town and returned to the Southern League Premier Central, signed for Redditch United, who had spent some time on trial with earlier in the season.[10] Martin scored his first and second goals for Redditch United in a 3-2 victory over Nuneaton Borough on 22 February 2020, following on from a 30 game losing streak.[11]

International career

Martin received his first call-up to Saint Kitts and Nevis in February 2017 to the under-20 side for qualification matches for the 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup.[6][4] He made three appearances as the side were eliminated in the group stages scoring once in the 4–1 defeat to the United States.[3]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 13 January 2018
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Solihull Moors 2017–18[3] National League 2000—2[lower-alpha 1]040
Career total 2000—2040
  1. ↑ Appearances in the FA Trophy

International

As of match played 2 December 2017[2]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Saint Kitts and Nevis 201711
Total11

References

  1. ↑ "List of Players under Written Contract Registered Between 01/10/2017 and 31/10/2017" (PDF). The Football Association. p. 3. Retrieved 23 May 2017.
  2. 1 2 "Romario Martin". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
  3. 1 2 3 4 "R. Martin Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
  4. 1 2 3 4 Cassidy, Joel (2 February 2017). "MOORS YOUNGSTER RECEIVES INTERNATIONAL CALL-UP". Solihull Moors Vital Football. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
  5. ↑ Brown, Shirley (7 October 2016). "Romario has joined Barwell". Barwell F.C. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
  6. 1 2 Cassidy, Joel (17 March 2017). "YOUNG DUO JOIN HIGHGATE ON LOAN". Solihull Moors Vital Football. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
  7. ↑ "Romulus Borrow International Striker". Non League Pitchero. 19 March 2018. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
  8. ↑ "SQUAD NEWS: Ginnelly Adds Romario Martin to Boro' Ranks". Pitchero. 7 June 2019. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
  9. ↑ "SQUAD NEWS: Romario Martin Departs". Pitchero. 29 August 2019. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
  10. ↑ "NEW SIGNINGS". Twitter. 14 September 2019. Retrieved 14 September 2019.
  11. ↑ "Redditch United 3-2 Nuneaton Borough". Redditch United. 22 February 2020. Retrieved 22 February 2020.
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