Martyn Clarke

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Martyn Gilson-Clarke (27 April 1980 – December 2022) was[1] a footballer who played as a striker. Born in England, he was a Falkland Islands international.

Club career[edit]

In 1999, Clarke trained with Argentine side Boca.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9]

International career[edit]

Clarke represented the Falkland Islands official team.[10][11][12][13][14][15][16]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Former Falklands footballer who moved to Argentina took own life". BBC News. 2023-04-19. Retrieved 2024-01-30.
  2. ^ "Living la vida Boca". theguardian.com.
  3. ^ "La historia de Martyn Clarke". infobae.com.
  4. ^ "Story of Falklands football 'traitor' inspires new film". theguardian.com.
  5. ^ "El malvinense de Boca que se enamoró de la Argentina". lanacion.com.ar.
  6. ^ "Islander's Boca farewell". bbc.co.uk.
  7. ^ "Falklander is a football envoy". independent.co.uk.
  8. ^ "Martin Clarke, un malvinense en el fútbol argentino". losanders.com.ar (Archived).
  9. ^ "Martyn Clarke, el malvinense que se probó en Boca". www.elsigloweb.com (Archived). Archived from the original on 2015-07-10.
  10. ^ "MARTYN CLARKE: THE FALKLAND ISLANDER WHO ALMOST JOINED BOCA JUNIORS IN 1999". thesefootballtimes.co.
  11. ^ "Il Maradona delle Malvinas". ultimouomo.com.
  12. ^ "Martyn Clarke, el malvinense que se probó en Boca y volvió a las islas acusado de "traidor". lanacion.com.ar.
  13. ^ "Martyn Clarke - En Una Baldosa article".
  14. ^ "Former Falklands footballer who moved to Argentina took own life". bbc.com.
  15. ^ "Falkland squad ready for rare shot at success". worldsoccer.com.
  16. ^ "ON THE MARGINS: THE FALKLANDS AND FOOTBALL". inbedwithmaradona.com.