Nigel Martyn

Nigel Martyn, a former England international goalkeeper, brings over two decades of professional football experience and numerous accolades to his engagements. After establishing his professional career, Nigel Martyn joined Bristol Rovers in 1987, quickly making an impact by playing 101 league matches and earning the club’s Player of the Year award in 1989, as well as being named to the PFA Team of the Year (Third Division) for the 1988–89 season. In 1989, Martyn made a historic transfer to Crystal Palace for £1 million, becoming the first goalkeeper in British football to command a seven-figure fee. He spent seven seasons at Crystal Palace, making 349 appearances, including playing in the 1990 FA Cup Final and winning the 1991 Full Members’ Cup.

After concluding his playing career, he transitioned briefly into coaching, serving as a goalkeeping coach for Bradford City in 2007. With over two decades of professional football experience and a career distinguished by record-breaking transfers, multiple Player of the Year awards, and consistent elite performance, Nigel Martyn remains a highly respected figure in British football.