Alvin Martin

Quick Facts

Full Name	Alvin Martin
Occupation	Soccer Player
Date Of Birth	Jul 29, 1958(1958-07-29)
Age	66
Birthplace	England
Country	United Kingdom
Horoscope	Cancer

Alvin Martin Biography

Alvin Martin is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on July 29, 1958 in England, United Kingdom. An ex-defender, best known as a West Ham United F.C. fixture for 20 years. From 1981 to 1986, he was part of the English national soccer team.

To represent England at the FIFA World Cup, he followed the lead of Bobby Charlton.

Born in Walton, Liverpool, Lancashire, Martin played schools football for Bootle and Lancashire and was attached to Merseyside club Everton as a schoolboy, but left in 1974 after the Goodison Park club only offered him an apprenticeship on a part-time basis. An unsuccessful trial later that summer with Queens Park Rangers was followed the very next day by one for West Ham United, where he was awarded a contract as an apprentice 19 August 1974. He appeared in the FA Youth cup final of 1975 and signed as a professional on 29 July 1976. He did not make his first team debut until 18 March 1978 as a substitute against Aston Villa. His final appearance was as an 88th-minute substitute on 5 May 1996 against Sheffield Wednesday.

Playing most of his footballing career for West Ham United he appeared in 598 games for them, scoring 34 goals. With the club for 21 years, and winning the 1980 FA Cup Martin left West Ham in 1996 and played one season with Leyton Orient before moving into football management with Southend United. This lasted two seasons before he started a career in the media on radio station talkSPORT and also as a pundit on Sky Sports TV football talk shows. Playing 17 times for England during the 1980s, Martin represented them at the 1986 World Cup.

David and Joe were both his sons who became professional soccer players.

Alvin Martin Net Worth

Alvin Martin is one of the richest Soccer Player from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Alvin Martin 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

In 1974, he began his professional career in the West Ham United youth program.

From 1997 to 1999, he spent two years with Southend United.

Alvin Edward Martin (born 29 July 1958) is an English retired footballer who played as a defender.

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Facts & Trivia

Alvin Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Alvin Martin celebrates birthday on July 29 of every year.

What nationality is Alvin Martin?

English

How tall is Alvin Martin?

6′ 1″

Who did Alvin Martin play for?

Wofford Terriers football

When did Alvin Martin play for West Ham?

West Ham United 1983 shirt He played in the FA Youth Cup Final in 1975, and signed as a professional on 29 July 1976, making his first team debut on 18 March 1978 as a substitute at Aston Villa, and making his final appearance for West Ham on 5 May 1996 against Sheffield Wednesday.

Who is Alvin Martin married to?

Whoopi Goldberg