Eric Martel
Germany U21/M/
GermanyPlayer Info
Eric Martel is a German defensive midfielder for Bundesliga side FC Köln, a rising talent known for his physicality and ball-winning abilities in the heart of the pitch. Born on April 29, 2002, the 23-year-old stands 187 cm tall and weighs 81 kg, embodying the modern defensive midfielder who can also slot into central defense. His career began at RB Leipzig's academy before a successful loan at Austria Wien, which led to his permanent transfer to Köln. A key moment was his Bundesliga debut for Köln, where he quickly established himself as a starter with his combative style and intelligent positioning. With a market value of €6 million, Martel is seen as a player with significant potential. While team honors are still ahead of him, his consistent performances in one of Europe's top leagues mark him as one to watch. He is known for a mature and focused approach beyond his years. Eric Martel is a robust and tactically astute midfielder destined for a bright future at the highest level.
Overview
Honors
Main Position
Strengths
Weaknesses
Transfer History
2026/06/30
FC Köln
1. FSV Mainz 05Signed
2022/06/30
RB LeipzigFC Köln1200000€
Transfer
2022/06/29
Austria ViennaRB LeipzigLoan Ended
2021/01/14
RB LeipzigAustria ViennaLoan
2021/01/13
RB Leipzig U19RB LeipzigSigned
2019/06/30
RB Leipzig U17RB Leipzig U19Signed
Matches
Competition
Time
Round
Home
VS
Away
HT
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Statistics
Germany U21
INT FRL2025
Matches
Games Played
2
Games Started
2
Minutes Per Game
180
Offensive Data
Goals(PK)
0
Assists
-
Scoring Freguency(Minutes)
-
Shots Per Game
0
Accurate Passes Per Game
0
Key Passes Per Game
0
Accurate Long Balls Per Game
0
Accurate Crosses Per Game
0
Success Dribbles Per Game
0
Defense Data
Tackles Per Game
0
Interceptions Per Game
0
Clearances Per Game
0
Block Shots Per Game
-
Other Data
Yellow Cards
2
Yellow-Red
-
Red Cards
0
Turnovers Per Game
-
Fouls Per Game
0
Be Fouled Per Game
0