Martin Sawi Explained

Martin Sawi
Fullname:Martin Dominic Martin Hassan
Birth Date:16 September 1999
Birth Place:Alexandria, Egypt
Position:Midfielder
Currentclub:Ulsan Citizen FC
Clubnumber:11
Youthclubs1:Young Stars
Youthyears2:2016–2018
Youthclubs2:Ansan Greeners
Years1:2018–2019
Clubs1:Goyang Citizen
Caps1:35
Goals1:19
Years2:2020
Clubs2:Yangju Citizen
Caps2:18
Goals2:4
Years3:2021–
Clubs3:Ulsan Citizen FC
Caps3:1
Goals3:0
Nationalyears1:2018
Nationalteam1:South Sudan U23
Nationalcaps1:1
Nationalgoals1:0
Nationalyears2:2019–
Nationalteam2:South Sudan
Nationalcaps2:3
Nationalgoals2:0
Club-Update:05:02, 8 June 2021 (UTC)
Ntupdate:19:00, 20 July 2024 (UTC)

Martin Dominic Martin Hassan (born 16 September 1999) is a South Sudanese footballer who plays as a midfielder for South Korean club Ulsan Citizen FC and the South Sudan national team.

Club career

Sawi began his career at the South Sudanese club Young Stars,[1] before moving to South Korea in 2016 to sign for Ansan Greeners. In 2018, Sawi signed up as a Goyang Citizen.[2] In January 2020, after scoring 19 goals in 35 appearances for Goyang, Sawi signed for K3 League club Yangju Citizen.[3]

International career

In November 2018, Sawi made an appearance for South Sudan's under-23 team against Uganda at Juba Stadium.[3] On 17 November 2019, Sawi made his debut for South Sudan in a 2–1 loss against Burkina Faso.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: South Sudanese player signs to South Korean Club. Hot in Juba. 12 December 2019.
  2. Web site: [오피셜] 고양시민축구단, '남수단 네이마르' 마틴 영입]. Naver. 18 May 2018. 26 March 2020. ko.
  3. Web site: Sawi Signs For A New Club in The South Korea K3 League. Kurra Sports. 7 January 2020. 26 March 2020. 21 March 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230321110546/https://www.kurrasports.com/2020/01/07/sawi-signs-for-a-new-club-in-the-south-korea-k3-league/. dead.
  4. Web site: South Sudan vs. Burkina Faso. National Football Teams. 26 March 2020.