Javi Martinez

3 Spanish Plan B’s for Fergie should transfers fail to materialise

Date: 14th June 2011 at 12:50 pm | Written by
Like most Manchester United fans, I went into England’s U21 clash with Spain, hopeful of getting a feeling for future United signings Phil Jones and David De Gea, as well …

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‘Premier League’s Most Wanted’ – Javi Martinez

Date: 14th June 2010 at 4:38 pm | Written by
Having been included in Spain’s 23-man-squad for the World Cup, Athletic Bilbao man Javi Martinez is likely to be one of this summer’s most wanted men. Still only 21, Martinez recently picked …

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Scouting Report: “The Basque Rooney” – Bilbao’s Iker Muniain

Date: 15th February 2010 at 3:12 pm | Written by
Hundreds of players have been dubbed as the “next Maradona” or the “next Pele”, and most have failed to live up to that mantle and the burden of expectation that falls on …

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Martinez cools Citizens link

Date: 6th February 2010 at 10:42 am | Written by
Athletic Bilbao prodigy Javi Martinez has brushed off media reports linking him with a move to Premier League big-spenders Manchester City. The 21-year-old is seen as a star of the future and has been …

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Athletic Bilbao: Traditionalists or something more sinister?

Date: 4th December 2009 at 12:32 pm | Written by
Local Lads: Every Player in this picture comes from the Basque CountryLocal Lads: Every Player in this picture comes from the Basque Country Basque club Athletic Bilbao are very famous in Spain and this …

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‘The Boy Has Got Skills’ – Athletic Bilbao’s Javi Martinez

Date: 26th November 2009 at 2:41 pm | Written by
JaviMartinez_228x384Javi Martinez is a name that those in England may have heard of by now; the Spain Under 21 international was linked with Liverpool this summer as a potential replacement for Madrid-bound …

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