Anthony Martial is a distinguished French professional footballer whose career has been marked by significant achievements across various clubs and international competitions. He began his professional journey at Lyon, where he made his debut in 2012. His remarkable talent quickly caught the attention of scouts, leading to a transfer to Monaco in 2013. During his time at Monaco, Martial showcased his scoring prowess, netting nine goals in his second season and helping the team secure a strong position in Ligue 1.
In 2015, Martial made headlines with his transfer to Manchester United for a then-record fee for a teenager. His debut season was nothing short of spectacular, as he played a pivotal role in Manchester United’s FA Cup victory in 2016, scoring crucial goals and earning the prestigious Golden Boy award for the best under-21 player in Europe. His ability to perform under pressure was evident as he consistently contributed to the team’s success, finishing as the club’s top scorer in the 2015-16 season.
Martial’s career continued to flourish under the management of José Mourinho, where he won multiple trophies, including the EFL Cup and the UEFA Europa League. His best season came in 2019-20, where he scored 23 goals across all competitions, earning the Manchester United Players’ Player of the Year award.
After a loan spell at Sevilla in 2022, Martial signed with AEK Athens in 2024, where he continues to demonstrate his exceptional skills on the pitch. With a rich history of accomplishments and a reputation as a dynamic forward, Martial remains a prominent figure in the world of football.