Craig Martin (Canadian Soccer)
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Craig Martin (born July 15, 1957) is a former Canadian national soccer team player. Born in
Niagara Falls, Ontario Niagara Falls is a city in Ontario, Canada. It is on the western bank of the Niagara River in the Golden Horseshoe region of Southern Ontario, with a population of 88,071 at the 2016 census. It is part of the St. Catharines - Niagara Census M ...
, Martin made 6 'A' international appearances for Canada, 4 in 1983 and 2 more in 1984. A defender, he was also a member of the team that competed at the
1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international multi-sport event held from July 28 to August 12, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, United States. It marked the sec ...
in
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. Martin played collegiately for
McMaster University McMaster University (McMaster or Mac) is a public research university in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. The main McMaster campus is on of land near the residential neighbourhoods of Ainslie Wood and Westdale, adjacent to the Royal Botanical Ga ...
. He then played for the Canadian Professional Soccer League's Hamilton Steelers. In 1995, Martin was inducted into the Niagara Falls Sports Hall of Fame. Martin was the coach of the
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Niagara Falls Sports Wall of Fame

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1957 births Living people Canada men's international soccer players Canadian Professional Soccer League (original) players Canadian men's soccer players Men's association football defenders Footballers at the 1984 Summer Olympics Hamilton Steelers (1981–1992) players McMaster University alumni Olympic soccer players for Canada Canadian soccer coaches Expatriate soccer coaches in the United States Virgin Islands United States Virgin Islands national soccer team managers Soccer people from Ontario Sportspeople from Niagara Falls, Ontario Kitchener Spirit players {{Canada-footy-bio-stub