Javier Martón | |
Full Name: | Javier Martón Ansó |
Birth Date: | 6 May 1999 |
Birth Place: | Tudela, Spain |
Height: | 1.83 m |
Position: | Forward |
Currentclub: | Athletic Bilbao |
Clubnumber: | 19 |
Youthclubs2: | Falcesino |
Youthclubs3: | Osasuna |
Youthclubs4: | Peña Sport |
Youthyears5: | 2017–2018 |
Youthclubs5: | Real Sociedad |
Years1: | 2016–2017 |
Caps1: | 1 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 2018–2020 |
Caps2: | 18 |
Goals2: | 7 |
Years3: | 2018–2019 |
Clubs3: | → Peña Sport (loan) |
Caps3: | 26 |
Goals3: | 16 |
Years4: | 2020–2023 |
Caps4: | 50 |
Goals4: | 12 |
Years5: | 2020–2021 |
Clubs5: | → Covadonga (loan) |
Caps5: | 24 |
Goals5: | 9 |
Years6: | 2023– |
Caps6: | 0 |
Goals6: | 0 |
Years7: | 2023–2024 |
Clubs7: | → Mirandés (loan) |
Caps7: | 20 |
Goals7: | 4 |
Club-Update: | 8 June 2024 |
Javier Martón Ansó (born 6 May 1999) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a forward for Athletic Bilbao.
Born in Tudela, Navarre, Martón was a Peña Sport FC youth graduate, and made his first team debut on 10 December 2016 by playing the last 18 minutes of a 1–1 Tercera División away draw against CD Valle de Egüés. In the 2017 summer, he moved to Real Sociedad and returned to the youth setup.
Martón returned to Peña Sport for the 2018–19 season, after agreeing to a loan deal. Upon returning to the Txuri-urdin, he played for the C-team before moving to Segunda División B side CD Covadonga on 9 September 2020, also in a temporary deal.[1]
Martón scored nine times for the Asturians, but was unable to avoid relegation. He returned to Real Sociedad on 2 June 2021,[2] and was assigned to the reserves in Segunda División; he renewed his contract until 2023 on 6 August.[3]
Martón made his professional debut on 14 August 2021, coming on as a second-half substitute for goalscorer Jon Karrikaburu in a 1–0 home win over CD Leganés.[4] He started to feature regularly for the B's during the 2022–23 season, scoring 12 goals in Primera Federación.
On 5 July 2023, free agent Martón signed a three-year contract with Athletic Bilbao.[5] On 31 August, he was sent on loan to CD Mirandés in the second division for the 2023–24 season.[6]