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Lieke Martens

1992 - Today

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Lieke Elisabeth Petronella Martens-van Leer (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈlikə ʔeːˈlisaːbɛt peːtroːˈnɛlaː ˈmɑrtəns]; née Martens; born 16 December 1992) is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a winger or midfielder. Martens began her professional career playing for Dutch, German and Belgian clubs relatively close to her hometown of Bergen, Limburg. In 2015, Martens broke out on the international stage when she scored the Netherlands’ first ever goal in a Women's World Cup against New Zealand. In 2016, Martens’ performances at Swedish club FC Rosengård attracted the attention of FC Barcelona, who signed her the following year. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia. Lieke Martens is the 8,606th most popular soccer player (down from 7,007th in 2024), the 1,156th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 1,082nd in 2019) and the 229th most popular Dutch Soccer Player.

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Among people born in 1992, Lieke Martens ranks 237. Before her are Ozuna, Rima Hassan, Mireia Lalaguna, Bridgit Mendler, Ayça Ayşin Turan, and Anuel AA. After her are Mercedes Lambre, Kim Mi-soo, Pimchanok Luevisadpaibul, Sanya Malhotra, Rudy Gobert, and Gernot Trauner.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Lieke Martens ranks 1,157 out of 1,646. Before her are Marcel Keizer (1969), Jan Smit (1985), Stijn Schaars (1984), Nicky Romero (1989), Paul Verhaegh (1983), and Michel Vorm (1983). After her are Arnold Vanderlyde (1963), Guido Görtzen (1970), Wouter Bos (1963), Jörg Müller (1969), Demi Vollering (1996), and Monique Knol (1964).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Netherlands

Among soccer players born in Netherlands, Lieke Martens ranks 229. Before her are Marco van Ginkel (1992), Micky van de Ven (2001), Marcel Keizer (1969), Stijn Schaars (1984), Paul Verhaegh (1983), and Michel Vorm (1983). After her are Joël Veltman (1992), Ismaïl Aissati (1988), Donyell Malen (1999), Patrick van Aanholt (1990), Otman Bakkal (1985), and Ricky van Wolfswinkel (1989).

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