Obafemi Martins

Obafemi Martins is a Nigerian footballer, born on 28 October 1984 in Lagos, Nigeria. Martins plays as a forward. Martins has scored 201 goals in 530 games for club and country and has won 10 trophies, including 1 league title.

Martins's career stats

GamesGoals
Clubs, all competitions488183
Nigeria4218
Total530201

Goals per game: 0.38.

Martins's trophies and awards

  • Trophies with club and country: 10
  • League titles: 1
  • Domestic cups: 9
  • Individual awards: 6

Inter Milan

  • Serie A: 1 (2005–06)
  • Coppa Italia: 2 (2004–05, 2005–06)
  • Supercoppa Italiana: 1 (2005)

Birmingham City

  • Football League Cup: 1 (2010–11)

Rubin Kazan

  • Russian Cup: 1 (2011–12)
  • Russian Super Cup: 1 (2012)

Seattle Sounders FC

  • MLS Supporters' Shield: 1 (2014)
  • U.S. Open Cup: 1 (2014)

Shanghai Shenhua

  • Chinese FA Cup: 1 (2017)

Individual

  • CAF Most Promising Talent of the Year: 2 (2003, 2004)
  • MLS Best XI: 1 (2014)
  • MLS Goal of the Year: 1 (2014)
  • MLS All-Star: 1 (2015)
  • Chinese FA Cup top goalscorer: 1 (2017)

Clubs

League games and goals at each club.

  1. 2000–2001: Reggiana, 2 games, 0 goals
  2. 2001–2006: Inter Milan, 88 games, 28 goals
  3. 2006–2009: Newcastle United, 88 games, 28 goals
  4. 2009–2010: VfL Wolfsburg, 16 games, 6 goals
  5. 2010–2012: Rubin Kazan, 20 games, 3 goals
  6. 2011: Birmingham City (loan), 4 games, 0 goals
  7. 2012–2013: Levante, 21 games, 7 goals
  8. 2013–2015: Seattle Sounders, 72 games, 40 goals
  9. 2016–2018: Shanghai Shenhua, 40 games, 19 goals
  10. 2020: Shanghai Shenhua, 4 games, 0 goals
  11. 2020: Wuhan, 6 games, 1 goal

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