Martí Crespí Pascual (Spanish pronunciation: [maɾˈti kɾesˈpi]; born 15 June 1987) is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a central defender.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Martí Crespí Pascual | ||
| Date of birth | 15 June 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Sa Pobla, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Poblense | |||
| Mallorca | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006–2007 | Mallorca B | ||
| 2007–2012 | Mallorca | 13 | (0) |
| 2007–2008 | → Granada 74 (loan) | 37 | (1) |
| 2008–2009 | → Xerez (loan) | 27 | (2) |
| 2009–2010 | → Elche (loan) | 33 | (3) |
| 2012–2013 | Chornomorets | 0 | (0) |
| 2013 | Racing Santander | 17 | (0) |
| 2013–2015 | Sabadell | 54 | (2) |
| 2016–2017 | Qingdao Huanghai | 57 | (13) |
| 2018 | Nei Mongol Zhongyou | 3 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Delhi Dynamos | 15 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | East Bengal | 8 | (1) |
| 2021 | Barakaldo | 1 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | San Fernando | 17 | (0) |
| 2022–2024 | Atlético Sanluqueño | 37 | (1) |
| 2024 | Poblense | 5 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2006 | Spain U19 | 1 | (0) |
| 2007 | Spain U20 | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
editBorn in Sa Pobla, Majorca, Balearic Islands, Crespí finished his development at local RCD Mallorca. He made his senior debut whilst on loan, successively representing Segunda División clubs Granada 74 CF,[1] Xerez CD[2] and Elche CF;[3] he scored his first goal as a professional on 9 March 2008 while at the service of Granada, in a 2–1 away loss against CD Castellón.[4]
After returning to the Estadi de Son Moix, Crespí's maiden appearance in La Liga took place on 3 October 2010 when he played the entire 1–1 away draw with FC Barcelona.[5] During his two-year spell, he appeared in only 21 matches in all competitions.[6]
Crespí moved to the Ukrainian Premier League on 12 July 2012, after signing with FC Chornomorets Odesa.[6] In the following transfer window, he returned to his country and joined second-tier team Racing de Santander.[7]
In the summer of 2013, after being relegated, Crespí signed a one-year contract at fellow league side CE Sabadell FC.[8] He scored his first goal for them on 21 December of that year, helping to a 3–0 away victory over CD Tenerife.[9]
After suffering another relegation, Crespí took his game to the China League One, starting out at Qingdao Huanghai FC.[10] After a stint with Nei Mongol Zhongyou F.C. in the same tier, he joined Indian Super League club Delhi Dynamos FC on 23 August 2018.[11]
International career
editCrespí won two caps for Spain at youth level. His only for the under-20s came on 21 March 2007, in a 3–1 friendly win against the Czech Republic.[12]
Career statistics
edit- As of match played on 1 August 2018
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Mallorca | 2006–07[13] | La Liga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| 2010–11[13] | La Liga | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 9 | 0 | ||
| 2011–12[13] | La Liga | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 12 | 0 | ||
| Total | 13 | 0 | 8 | 0 | — | 21 | 0 | |||
| Granada 74 (loan) | 2007–08[13] | Segunda División | 37 | 1 | 4 | 0 | — | 41 | 1 | |
| Xerez (loan) | 2008–09[13] | Segunda División | 27 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 28 | 2 | |
| Elche (loan) | 2009–10[13] | Segunda División | 33 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 34 | 2 | |
| Chornomorets | 2012–13[14] | Ukrainian Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| Racing Santander | 2012–13[13] | Segunda División | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 17 | 0 | |
| Sabadell | 2013–14[13] | Segunda División | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 31 | 2 | |
| 2014–15[13] | Segunda División | 23 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 26 | 0 | ||
| Total | 54 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | 57 | 2 | |||
| Qingdao Huanghai | 2016[15] | China League One | 29 | 10 | 0 | 0 | — | 29 | 10 | |
| 2017[15] | China League One | 28 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | 29 | 3 | ||
| Total | 57 | 13 | 1 | 0 | — | 58 | 13 | |||
| Nei Mongol Zhongyou | 2018[15] | China League One | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | |
| Career total | 237 | 21 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 268 | 21 | ||
Honours
editXerez
References
edit- ^ Román, C. (20 February 2008). "Operación retorno" [Operation return]. Última Hora (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 March 2018.
- ^ Aguilar Novis, J. (4 September 2008). "Martí Crespí llega a un "club histórico en busca de minutos"" [Martí Crespí arrives at "historical club in search of minutes"] (in Spanish). La Voz Digital. Retrieved 10 March 2018.
- ^ "El Mallorca cede al central Martí Crespí al Elche" [Mallorca loan stopper Martí Crespí to Elche]. Marca (in Spanish). 26 August 2009. Retrieved 10 March 2018.
- ^ "El Castellón vuelve ganar tres jornadas después ante el Granada 74" [Castellón win again three rounds later against Granada 74]. El Periòdic (in Spanish). 9 March 2008. Retrieved 10 March 2018.
- ^ Besa, Ramón (3 October 2010). "Al Barça le sobran las porterías" [Barça do not need the goals]. El País (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 March 2018.
- ^ a b "Martí Crespí deja el Mallorca y se va a Ucrania" [Martí Crespí leaves Mallorca and goes to Ukraine]. Marca (in Spanish). 12 July 2012. Retrieved 10 March 2018.
- ^ "Martí Crespí se incorpora al Racing" [Martí Crespí added to Racing]. Marca (in Spanish). 30 January 2013. Retrieved 10 March 2018.
- ^ "El Sabadell ficha a Martí Crespí" [Sabadell sign Martí Crespí]. Sport (in Spanish). 26 August 2013. Retrieved 10 March 2018.
- ^ "Primera victoria del Sabadell como visitante" [First away win for Sabadell]. Marca (in Spanish). 21 December 2013. Retrieved 10 March 2018.
- ^ Escribano, Víctor (2 March 2017). "Liga a golpe de talonario" [League that checks built]. Deia (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 March 2018.
- ^ "Delhi Dynamos sign defender Marti Crespi Pascual". Business Standard. 23 August 2018. Retrieved 24 August 2018.
- ^ "España muestra su mejor cara ante la República Checa" [Spain show their best side against the Czech Republic]. El Mundo (in Spanish). 21 March 2007. Retrieved 10 March 2018.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i "Crespí: Martí Crespí Pascual". BDFutbol. Retrieved 1 December 2017.
- ^ a b "Crespí". Soccerway. Retrieved 1 December 2017.
- ^ a b c "克雷斯皮" [Crespí] (in Chinese). Soda Soccer. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
External links
edit- Martí Crespí at BDFutbol
- Martí Crespí at Futbolme (in Spanish)