Eric Martel
Mainz 05Knee injury (Aug 1)Expected return: Early September 2026
Height
5
Shirt
24 years
Apr 29, 2002
Right
Preferred foot
GermanyCountry
Market value
Position
Primary
Defensive Midfielder
Others
Center-back, Central Midfielder
CB
DM
CM
Player traits
Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches63%Shot attempts35%Goals44%
Chances created11%Aerial duels won98%Defensive contributions99%
Bundesliga 2025/2026
2
Goals2
Assists30
Started31
Matches2,564
Minutes played6.88
Rating10
Yellow cards1
Red cardsMatch stats
May 16
Bayern MünchenL5-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.6
May 2
Union BerlinD2-2
90
0
0
1
0
6.5
Apr 25
Bayer LeverkusenL1-2
85
0
0
0
0
6.3
Apr 17
St. PauliD1-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.5
Apr 12
Werder BremenW3-1
90
0
0
1
0
7.7
Mar 21
Borussia MönchengladbachD3-3
86
1
0
0
1
6.1
Mar 14
Hamburger SVD1-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.1
Mar 7
Borussia DortmundL1-2
90
0
0
1
0
6.5
Feb 27
AugsburgL2-0
45
0
0
1
0
7.2
Feb 21
HoffenheimD2-2
90
0
0
0
0
7.4
1. FC KölnMay 16
Bundesliga
Bayern München
5-1
90’
6.6
May 2
Bundesliga
Union Berlin
2-2
90’
6.5
Apr 25
Bundesliga
Bayer Leverkusen
1-2
85’
6.3
Apr 17
Bundesliga
St. Pauli
1-1
90’
7.5
Apr 12
Bundesliga
Werder Bremen
3-1
90’
7.7
2025/2026Season shot map
On target: 17%- 23Shots
- 2Goals
- 2.28xG
Shot typeHeaderSituationFrom cornerResultGoal
0.08xG0.79xGOT
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Season performanceMinutes played: 2,564
Shooting
Goals
2
Expected goals (xG)
2.50
xG on target (xGOT)
2.15
Non-penalty xG
2.50
Shots
23
Shots on target
4
Headed shots
9
Passing
Assists
2
Expected assists (xA)
1.17
Successful passes
1,224
Pass accuracy
86.3%
Accurate long balls
35
Long ball accuracy
38.9%
Chances created
15
Big chances created
4
Successful crosses
4
Cross accuracy
36.4%
Possession
Successful dribbles
2
Dribble success
50.0%
Duels won
186
Duels won %
53.9%
Aerial duels won
92
Aerial duels won %
54.4%
Touches
1,877
Touches in opposition box
46
Dispossessed
16
Fouls won
51
Defending
Defensive contributions
228
Tackles
46
Interceptions
35
Blocked shots
22
Fouls committed
42
Penalties conceded
1
Recoveries
106
Possession won final 3rd
7
Dribbled past
25
Clearances
125
Clean sheets
3
Goals conceded while on pitch
50
xG against while on pitch
44.98
Discipline
Yellow cards
10
Red cards
1
News
Player traits
Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches63%Shot attempts35%Goals44%
Chances created11%Aerial duels won98%Defensive contributions99%
Career
Senior career | ||
|---|---|---|
134 8 | ||
56 4 | ||
1 0 | ||
Youth career | ||
29 4 | ||
 RasenBallsport Leipzig Under 17Jul 2018 - Jun 2019 24 4 | ||
National team | ||
26 3 | ||
- Matches
- Goals
Trophies
1. FC Köln
Germany1
2. Bundesliga(24/25)