Martín Michel (footballer)

Martín Esteban Michel (born 4 October 1983) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a forward for Santamarina.[1]

Martín Michel

Personal information
Full name	Martín Esteban Michel
Date of birth	(1983-10-04) 4 October 1983
Place of birth	Tandil, Argentina
Height	1.74 m (5 ft 8 ^1⁄2 in)
Playing position(s)	Forward
Club information
Current team	Santamarina
Youth career
	Grupo Universitario
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2001–2002	Grupo Universitario
2002	Ateneo Estrada
2003–2004	Atlético Ayacucho
2004	Ferroviario de Coronel Dorrego
2004–2008	Grupo Universitario
2008–2009	Quilmes	2	(0)
2009–2010	Grupo Universitario
2010–2011	Universitario de Sucre	22	(3)
2011–2015	Santamarina	101	(24)
2016	Gimnasia y Esgrima	14	(1)
2016–	Santamarina	84	(23)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21:44, 9 June 2020 (UTC)

Career

Grupo Universitario were Michel's first team.[2] After playing for them in the 2001–02 Torneo Argentino B, he had stints with Ateneo Estrada, Atlético Ayacucho and Ferroviario de Coronel Dorrego.[2][3] Michel rejoined Grupo Universitario in 2004, remaining for a total of four years.[2] Ahead of the 2008–09 Primera B Nacional campaign, Michel joined Quilmes.[1] His professional debut came on 16 August 2008 against San Martín.[1] Michel played just twice for Quilmes, departing in 2009 for a third spell back with Grupo Universitario.[2] In total, he scored thirty-three times in one hundred and nine appearances for them.[2]

On 31 July 2010, Michel completed a move to Bolivian Primera División side Universitario de Sucre.[1][4] He scored against Guabirá, Nacional Potosí and La Paz across the 2010 and 2011 campaigns in Bolivia.[1] 2011 saw Michel return to his homeland with Santamarina.[1] Nineteen goals followed across sixty-one appearances in Torneo Argentino A, some of which came in 2013–14 which Santamarina ended as champions.[1][2] He spent two more years there, prior to spending a season with Gimnasia y Esgrima in 2016.[1] Having scored one in fourteen games, Michel sealed a return to Santamarina on 30 June 2016.[1][3]

Career statistics

As of 28 December 2018.[1][2]

Club statistics

Club	Season	League			Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Quilmes	2008–09	Primera B Nacional	2	0	0	0	—		0	0	2	0
Universitario de Sucre	2010	Primera División	4	0	—		3[lower-alpha 1]	0	0	0	7	0
	2011		18	3	—		—		0	0	18	3
	Total		22	3	—		3	0	0	0	25	3
Santamarina	2011–12	Torneo Argentino A	18	5	1	1	—		0	0	19	6
	2012–13		21	7	0	0	—		5[lower-alpha 2]	4	26	11
	2013–14		17	3	1	0	—		0	0	18	3
	2014	Primera B Nacional	13	4	0	0	—		0	0	13	4
	2015		32	5	1	1	—		4[lower-alpha 3]	1	37	7
	Total		101	24	3	2	—		9	5	113	31
Gimnasia y Esgrima	2016	Primera B Nacional	14	1	0	0	—		0	0	14	1
Santamarina	2016–17		32	12	2	2	—		0	0	34	14
	2017–18		13	7	0	0	—		0	0	13	7
	2018–19		9	0	0	0	—		0	0	9	0
	Total		54	19	2	2	—		0	0	56	21
Career total			193	47	5	4	3	0	9	5	210	56

1. Appearance(s) in the Copa Sudamericana
2. Appearance(s) in the Torneo Argentino A play-offs
3. Appearance(s) in the Primera B Nacional play-offs

Honours

Santamarina[1]

• Torneo Argentino A: 2013–14

References

1. "Argentina - M. Michel". Soccerway. Retrieved 28 December 2018.
2. "Ficha Estadistica de MARTIN MICHEL". BDFA. Retrieved 28 December 2018.
3. "Hoy, mano a mano con Martín Esteban Michel". El Eco. 30 September 2018. Retrieved 28 December 2018.
4. "Martín Michel es jugador de Universitario de Sucre". El Eco. 31 July 2010. Retrieved 28 December 2018.

External links

• Martín Michel at Soccerway