Aarón Martín

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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Martín and the second or maternal family name is Caricol.
Aarón Martín
Aáron - Espanyol - WMES (cropped).jpg
Aarón playing for Espanyol in 2017
Personal information
Full name Aarón Martín Caricol
Date of birth (1997-04-22) 22 April 1997 (age 24)
Place of birth Montmeló, Spain
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Left back
Club information
Current team
 Mainz 05
Number 3
Youth career
2003–2005 Montmeló
2005–2015 Espanyol
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2016 Espanyol B 36 (1)
2016–2019 Espanyol 62 (0)
2018–2019 → Mainz 05 (loan) 33 (0)
2019– Mainz 05 46 (1)
2021 → Celta (loan) 19 (0)
National team‡
2013 Spain U16 1 (0)
2013 Spain U17 6 (0)
2014–2016 Spain U19 18 (2)
2017–2019 Spain U21 12 (0)
2016– Catalonia 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18 February 2022
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 22 June 2019

Aarón Martín Caricol (born 22 April 1997) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a left back for German club 1. FSV Mainz 05.

Club career[]

Espanyol[]

Born in Montmeló, Barcelona, Catalonia, Martín joined RCD Espanyol's youth setup in 2005. On 29 March 2015, while still a junior, he made his senior debut with the reserves by starting in a 1–0 Segunda División B away loss against Gimnàstic de Tarragona.[1]

Martín scored his first senior goal on 16 January 2016, the first in a 2–0 home win over CF Reus Deportiu.[2] On 13 June, already being a starter, he renewed his contract until 2020.[3]

On 2 October 2016, Martín made his first-team – and La Liga – debut, coming on as a second half substitute for Diego Reyes in a 0–0 home draw against Villarreal CF.[4] The following 28 January he agreed to an extension until 2022,[5] being definitely promoted to the first team three days later.[6]

Mainz 05[]

On 6 August 2018, Martín joined 1. FSV Mainz 05 on a season-long loan.[7] His first appearance in the Bundesliga took place on 26 August, in a 1–0 home defeat of VfB Stuttgart where he featured the full 90 minutes.[8]

Martín signed a permanent contract on 5 November 2018, effective as of the following 1 July.[9] On 31 December 2020, he was loaned to RC Celta de Vigo for the remainder of the campaign with an option to buy.[10]

International career[]

On 28 December 2016, Martín made his debut for the Catalonia national team, starting in a 3–3 draw against Tunisia (2–4 loss on penalties).[11]

Career statistics[]

Club[]

As of match played 7 March 2021[12]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Espanyol B 2014–15 Segunda División B 3 0 — 3 0
2015–16 28 1 — 28 1
2016–17 5 0 — 5 0
Total 36 1 0 0 36 1
Espanyol 2016–17 La Liga 30 0 1 0 31 0
2017–18 32 0 3 0 35 0
Total 62 0 4 0 66 0
Mainz 05 (loan) 2018–19 Bundesliga 33 0 1 0 34 0
Mainz 05 2019–20 Bundesliga 22 0 1 0 23 0
2020–21 5 0 0 0 5 0
Total 60 0 2 0 62 0
Celta (loan) 2020–21 La Liga 7 0 1 0 0 0
Career total 165 1 7 0 172 0

Honours[]

Spain U21

References[]

  1. ^ Gallego, Daniel (29 March 2015). "El ímpetu del Espanyol B no es suficiente para frenar al Nàstic" [Espanyol B's impetus is not enough to stop Nàstic] (in Spanish). Vavel. Retrieved 22 October 2016.
  2. ^ Luengo, Jordi (16 January 2016). "Un gran Espanyol B se impone a un Reus que llegó coliderando la tabla" [Great Espanyol B down a Reus who arrived as joint-first] (in Spanish). Diario La Grada. Retrieved 22 October 2016.
  3. ^ "Aarón Martín renueva hasta 2020" [Aarón Martín renews until 2020] (in Spanish). RCD Espanyol. 13 June 2016. Retrieved 22 October 2016.
  4. ^ Callero, Borja Luis (2 October 2016). "Pacto de no agresión en Cornellá-El Prat" [Non-aggression pact at the Cornellá-El Prat]. Marca (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 October 2016.
  5. ^ "El Espanyol renueva a Aaron hasta 2022" [Espanyol renew Aaron until 2022]. Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 28 January 2017. Retrieved 20 March 2017.
  6. ^ "Aarón, con ficha del primer equipo" [Aarón, registered by first team] (in Spanish). RCD Espanyol. 31 January 2017. Retrieved 20 March 2017.
  7. ^ "Aarón Martín auf Leihbasis nach Mainz" [Aarón Martín on loan to Mainz] (in German). 1. FSV Mainz 05. 6 August 2018. Retrieved 6 August 2018.
  8. ^ "Mainz schlägt Stuttgart, weil Badstuber stolpert" [Mainz beat Stuttgart, as Badstuber fumbles]. Der Spiegel (in German). 26 August 2018. Retrieved 21 June 2019.
  9. ^ Navarro, Cristina; McTear, Euan (5 November 2018). "Mainz announce the permanent signing of Aaron". Marca. Retrieved 23 April 2019.
  10. ^ "RC Celta strengthens its defense with the addition of Aarón Martín". RC Celta Vigo. 31 December 2020. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  11. ^ "Catalonia impress before going down to Tunisia after penalty shootout". Sport. 28 December 2016. Retrieved 15 August 2017.
  12. ^ Aarón Martín at Soccerway
  13. ^ Begley, Emlyn (30 June 2019). "Spain U21 2–1 Germany U21". BBC Sport. Retrieved 1 July 2019.

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