Gerard Martín

Gerard Martín is one of those late-bloomer stories that makes you believe the system still works — a kid from right outside Barcelona who came up through UE Cornellà in the third tier, joined Barcelona's reserve side, and earned a genuine first-team spot as a left-back for FC Barcelona in La Liga. Born in 2002, he's barely in his early twenties and already holding down one of the most demanding positions at one of the most scrutinized clubs on the planet. What I like about him is that he's not flashy for the sake of it — he's a smart, reliable defender who can also push forward when the moment calls for it. There's something quietly exciting about watching a Barcelona-born Barça defender who actually looks like he belongs. The kid has a whole career ahead of him, and honestly, I'm here for it.

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Name (English)

Gerard Martín

Name (Japanese)

ジェラール・マルティン

Reading

じぇらーる・まるてぃん

Born

February 26, 2002 (age 24)

Origin

Esplugues de Llobregat, Barcelona Province, Spain

Height

186 cm

Occupation

association football player

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Pisces / Horse

• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerard%20Mart%C3%ADn%20(footballer)
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B8%E3%82%A7%E3%83%A9%E3%83%BC%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BB%E3%83%9E%E3%83%AB%E3%83%86%E3%82%A3%E3%83%B3
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q121943745

Tags

• Barcelona Province
• association football player

Last updated

October 18, 2026

Only publicly available facts are listed; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. Base data was compiled from Wikidata from June 2026 onward; ages are recalculated daily and deaths are checked against Wikidata on an ongoing basis. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.