2008
Martins Adds Pace to Keegan Newcastle Side
Obafemi Martins gives Newcastle an explosive pace option during Kevin Keegan's second managerial spell, stretching opposing back lines through direct running.
Football player and manager history
Obafemi Martins
Explore 2 football history records associated with Obafemi Martins, arranged by year, month, day and event. Entries may concern different clubs or national teams during the person’s career.
Historical events
2011 February 27th
Late League Cup Final Winner
Martins came off the bench and capitalised on an Arsenal defensive mix-up in the 89th minute to give Birmingham City a 2–1 victory.