Martin Braithwaite

Who is this?

Martin Christensen Braithwaite (; born 5 June 1991) is a Danish professional footballer who plays for Campeonato Brasileiro Série A club Grêmio and the Denmark national team. He plays mainly as a striker, but he can also play as a winger. Having begun his career at Esbjerg fB, he went on to play for Toulouse and Bordeaux in Ligue 1, and Leganés, Barcelona and Espanyol of La Liga. He also spent two years in England with Middlesbrough. Braithwaite made his senior international debut for Denmark in 2013 and has earned over 60 caps. He was part of their squads at the 2018 FIFA World Cup, UEFA Euro 2020 and 2022 FIFA World Cup, reaching the semi-finals of the 2020 tournament.

Career

1. 1991
   Born
2. 2008
   Joined Denmark national under-17 football team
3. 2008
   Joined Denmark national under-17 football team
4. 2009
   Joined Esbjerg fB
5. 2009
   Joined Denmark national under-19 football team
6. 2009
   Joined Denmark national under-18 football team
7. 2012
   Joined Denmark national under-19 football team
8. 2012
   Joined Denmark national under-21 football team
9. 2012
   Joined Denmark national under-21 football team
10. 2012
    Joined Denmark national under-20 association football team
11. 2013
    Joined Toulouse FC
12. 2013
    Joined Denmark men's national football team
13. 2017
    Joined Middlesbrough F.C.
14. 2018
    Joined FC Girondins de Bordeaux
15. 2019
    Joined CD Leganés
16. 2019
    Joined CD Leganés
17. 2020
    Joined Futbol Club Barcelona

Trivia

• •Place of birth: Esbjerg
• •Citizenship: Kingdom of Denmark
• •Known as: association football player
• •Sport: association football