Antonis Martis

Antonis Martis (Greek: Αντώνης Μάρτης; born 8 September 2000) is a Cypriot professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for A-League club Macarthur, on loan from Danish side Midtjylland.[1]

Antonis Martis
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-09-08) 8 September 2000
Place of birth Larnaca, Cyprus
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Macarthur
(on loan from Midtjylland)
Number 29
Youth career
2011–2012 Sydney Olympic
2012–2013 Canterbury Bankstown
2013–2015 FNSW NTC
2016–2020 Midtjylland
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020– Midtjylland 0 (0)
2020– → Macarthur (loan) 22 (0)
National team‡
2015 Australia U16 3 (1)
2018 Cyprus U19 6 (0)
Honours
Men's football
Representing  Australia
AFF U-16 Youth Championship
2015 CambodiaU-17 Team
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 29 June 2021
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 19 November 2018

Club career

Martis is a youth academy graduate of Danish club Midtjylland.[2][3] On 21 October 2020, he joined A-League club Macarthur 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]

International career

Born in Cyprus, Martis moved to Australia when he was three. He is eligible to play for both nations.[8] Martis has captained Australia under-16 team at 2016 AFC U-16 Championship qualifiers and have played for Cyprus under-19 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. "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. "Meet Antonis Martis, the latest Aussie footballer to sign a professional European contract". Retrieved 10 January 2021.


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