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English field hockey player (born 2005)
Sofia Martin
Personal information
Born (2005-02-02) 2 February 2005 (age 19)
Enfield, London, England
Playing position Midfield
Club information
Current club Hampstead and Westminster
National team
Years Team Caps Goals
2022– England U–21 24 (1)
2024– England 4 (0)
Medal record
Women's field hockey
Representing  England
FIH Junior World Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Potchefstroom Team
EuroHockey U–21 Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Terrassa Team

Sofia Martin (born 2 February 2005) is a field hockey player from England.

Early life

Martin is from the North London Borough of Enfield.

Career

Under–21

In 2022, Martin was named in the revised England U–21 for the FIH Junior World Cup in Potchefstroom after the tournament was rescheduled. At the delayed event, the team went on to win England's first ever bronze medal.

Martin was named in the national junior team again in 2023, and was a member of the fourth-place finishing side at her second FIH Junior World Cup held in Santiago.

At the 2024 EuroHockey U21 Championship in Terrassa, Martin won a bronze medal.

Senior national squad

Martin is a member of the Great Britain Hockey Elite Development Programme.

Following the 2024 Summer Olympics, a restructured England squad was announced, including Martin. She made her senior international debut in December during a match against China during the Hangzhou leg of season six of the FIH Pro League.

Awards

Martin was honoured as the Junior Performance Player of the Year by England Hockey in 2023.

References

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  11. "GB Elite Development Programme (EDP)". greatbritainhockey.co.uk. Great Britain Hockey. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
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  13. "England set for new faces in Hockey Pro League". thehockeypaper.co.uk. The Hockey Paper. 18 November 2024. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
  14. "England Women - Pro League In China". hwhc.co.uk. Hampstead and Westminster Hockey Club. 30 November 2024. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
  15. "England Hockey Awards 2023 Winners Unveiled In A Glittering Ceremony". englandhockey.co.k. England Hockey. 3 July 2023. Retrieved 10 December 2024.

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