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Martin Braithwaite

Danish association football player

Martin Christensen Braithwaite (/ˈbræθweɪt/;[3] born 5 June 1991) is a Danish professional footballer who plays for Brasileirão club Grêmio and the Denmark national team. He plays mainly as a striker, but he can also play as a winger.

Martin Braithwaite
Braithwaite in 2021
Personal information
Full name Martin Christensen Braithwaite[1]
Date of birth (1991-06-05) 5 June 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth Esbjerg, Denmark
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[2]
Position(s) Striker, Winger
Club information
Current team
 Grêmio
Number 22
Youth career
SGI
2003–2007 Esbjerg fB
2007 Midtjylland
2007–2009 Esbjerg fB
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2013 Esbjerg fB 89 (18)
2013–2017 Toulouse 136 (35)
2017–2019 Middlesbrough 36 (8)
2018 → Bordeaux (loan) 14 (4)
2019 → Leganés (loan) 19 (4)
2019–2020 Leganés 24 (6)
2020–2022 Barcelona 58 (10)
2022–2024 Espanyol 70 (32)
2024– Grêmio 5 (4)
National team‡
2008 Denmark U17 3 (0)
2009–2010 Denmark U19 11 (2)
2012–2013 Denmark U21 2 (0)
2013– Denmark 69 (10)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23 September 2024
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 23:03, 7 September 2023 (UTC)

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played 22 September 2024[4][5]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] League cup[b] Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Esbjerg fB 2009–10 Danish Superliga 10 0 0 0 — — — 10 0
2010–11 16 0 2 0 — — — 18 0
2011–12 Danish 1st Division 26 5 1 0 — — — 27 5
2012–13 Danish Superliga 33 9 5 2 — — — 38 11
2013–14 4 3 0 0 — — — 4 3
Total 89 17 8 2 — — — 97 19
Toulouse 2013–14 Ligue 1 32 7 2 1 2 0 — — 36 8
2014–15 34 6 1 0 1 0 — — 36 6
2015–16 36 11 2 2 3 1 — — 41 14
2016–17 34 11 1 0 1 1 — — 36 12
Total 136 35 6 3 7 2 — — 149 40
Middlesbrough 2017–18 Championship 19 5 2 1 0 0 — — 21 6
2018–19 17 3 0 0 2 0 — — 19 3
Total 36 8 2 1 2 0 — — 40 9
Bordeaux (loan) 2017–18 Ligue 1 14 4 0 0 0 0 — — 14 4
Leganés (loan) 2018–19 La Liga 19 4 2 1 — — — 21 5
Leganés 2019–20 24 6 3 2 — — — 27 8
Total 43 10 5 3 — — — 48 13
Barcelona 2019–20 La Liga 11 1 0 0 — — — 11 1
2020–21 29 2 5 2 — 6[c] 3 2[d] 0 42 7
2021–22 4 2 1 0 — 0 0 0 0 5 2
Total 44 5 6 2 — 6 3 2 0 58 10
Espanyol 2022–23 La Liga 31 10 2 0 — — — 33 10
2023–24 Segunda División 39 22 2 0 — — 4[e] 0 45 22
Total 70 32 4 0 — — 4 0 78 32
Grêmio 2024 Série A 5 4 0 0 — 2[f] 0 — 7 4
Career total 437 115 31 11 9 2 8 3 6 0 491 131
  1. ↑ Includes Danish Cup, Coupe de France, FA Cup, Copa del Rey
  2. ↑ Includes Coupe de la Ligue, EFL Cup
  3. ↑ Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  4. ↑ Appearances in Supercopa de España
  5. ↑ Appearances in Segunda División promotion play-offs
  6. ↑ Appearances in Copa Libertadores

International

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As of match played 7 September 2023[6]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Denmark 2013 5 1
2014 2 0
2015 5 0
2016 2 0
2017 3 0
2018 12 2
2019 10 4
2020 7 0
2021 10 3
2022 8 0
2023 5 0
Total 69 10
Denmark's score listed first, score column indicates score after each Braithwaite goal.[6]
List of international goals scored by Martin Braithwaite
No. Date Venue Cap Opponent Score Result Competition
1 14 August 2013 PGE Arena Gdańsk, Gdańsk, Poland 2   Poland 2–1 2–3 Friendly
2 16 October 2018 MCH Arena, Herning, Denmark 27   Austria 2–0 2–0 Friendly
3 16 November 2018 Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff, Wales 28   Wales 2–0 2–1 2018–19 UEFA Nations League B
4 10 June 2019 Parken Stadium, Copenhagen, Denmark 33   Georgia 5–1 5–1 UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying
5 15 October 2019 Aalborg Stadium, Aalborg, Denmark 37   Luxembourg 1–0 4–0 Friendly
6 15 November 2019 Parken Stadium, Copenhagen, Denmark 38   Gibraltar 3–0 6–0 UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying
7 18 November 2019 Aviva Stadium, Dublin, Ireland 39   Republic of Ireland 1–0 1–1 UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying
8 25 March 2021 Bloomfield Stadium, Tel Aviv, Israel 47   Israel 1–0 2–0 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification
9 6 June 2021 Brøndby Stadium, Brøndby, Denmark 50   Bosnia and Herzegovina 1–0 2–0 Friendly
10 26 June 2021 Johan Cruyff Arena, Amsterdam, Netherlands 54   Wales 4–0 4–0 UEFA Euro 2020

Honours

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Esbjerg fB

Barcelona

Individual

References

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  1. ↑ "Club list of registered players: As at 19th May 2018: Middlesbrough" (PDF). English Football League. p. 23. Retrieved 18 June 2018.
  2. ↑ "FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™: List of Players: Denmark" (PDF). FIFA. 15 November 2022. p. 9. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 December 2022. Retrieved 3 December 2022.
  3. ↑ "Martin Braithwaite explica cómo se pronuncia su nombre y ¡reacciona a nuestro vídeo!". Sport (in Spanish). 7 March 2020. Archived from the original on 20 December 2021. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
  4. ↑ "MARTIN BRAITHWAITE L'EQUIPE Profile". L'Equipe. Retrieved 26 February 2016.
  5. ↑ Martin Braithwaite at Soccerway
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 Martin Braithwaite at National-Football-Teams.com
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 "Martin Braithwaite". footballdatabase.eu.
  8. ↑ Lowe, Sid (17 April 2021). "Messi stars as Barcelona thrash Athletic Bilbao to lift Copa del Rey". The Guardian. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
  9. ↑ "Martin Braithwaite named LALIGA HYPERMOTION Player of the Month for February". 1 March 2024. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
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