Jean-Marc Martinez (born 19 July 1956) is a French former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. During his career, he scored 45 goals in 287 games in the first two tiers of French football.

Coaching career

Following his retirement from his playing career, Martinez became a youth football coach. From 2002 to 2004, he was a youth coach for Emirati club Al Ain. He was then contracted to the Kuwait Football Association from 2004 to 2008. Martinez then spent one year as a youth coach for Kuwaiti club Al-Arabi before joining Qatari club Al Sadd in the same position, where he also stayed one year.

Jean-Marc Martinez

Honours

Marseille

Coupe de France: 1975–76

References

1956 births

Living people

People from Relizane

Pieds-Noirs

French men's footballers

Men's association football midfielders

FC Martigues players

Olympique de Marseille players

Olympique Lyonnais players

Ligue 2 players

Ligue 1 players

Division d'Honneur players

Association football coaches

French expatriate sportspeople in the United Arab Emirates

French expatriate sportspeople in Kuwait

French expatriate sportspeople in Qatar

Jean-Marc Martinez