Russell Martin - Football Coach

Russell Kenneth Alexander Martin (born 4 January 1986) is an English professional football manager and former player who was most recently the manager of Premier League club Southampton. He represented Scotland at international level. A former defender, Martin began his playing career at Brighton & Hove Albion's youth academy. He established himself at Wycombe Wanderers in 2004, before moving to Peterborough United in 2008. Martin joined Norwich City in 2010 and made 309 appearances for the club. He then had brief spells with Rangers, Walsall and Milton Keynes Dons. During his playing career, Martin won five promotions (including two promotions to the Premier League) and was named in the 2014–15 Championship Team of the Year by the Professional Footballers' Association. Although born in Brighton, England, Martin played in 29 internationals for Scotland. He moved into management in 2019 with Milton Keynes Dons and became head coach of Swansea City in 2021. Two years later, he was appointed manager of Southampton before being sacked in December 2024. Wikipedia text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License - Full article

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Milton Keynes Dons	19/21
League One 19/20	20
EFL Trophy 19/20	3
FA Cup 19/20	1
League Cup 20/21	1
EFL Trophy 20/21	6
League One 20/21	46
FA Cup 20/21	3
League Cup 21/22	1

Swansea City	21/23
League Cup 21/22	3
FA Cup 21/22	1
Championship 21/22	46
League Cup 22/23	1
Championship 22/23	46
FA Cup 22/23	2

Southampton	23/24
League Cup 23/24	1
Championship 23/24	49
FA Cup 23/24	4
League Cup 24/25	3
EPL 24/25	16
Nat.League Cup 24/25	3