Eric
Martel

Central midfielder · age 24 · Germany · 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)

Apps
6
Goals
1
Assists
0
Rating
6.44
2026/27

James
Sands

Central midfielder · age 26 · United States · 6 ft 1 in (1.86 m) · contract to Jun 2030

Apps
19
Goals
1
Assists
1
Rating
6.92
2026
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Attributes for this season · 2026/27 and 2026 need enough league minutes; Eric Martel doesn’t have that yet. Try another period.

Per 90 minutes

League matches · This season · 2026/27 and 2026

Eric MartelJames Sands
122 minutes1,676 minutes
6.44Average rating6.92
0.74Goalsper 900.05
0.00Assistsper 900.05
3.69Shotsper 900.48
1.48Shots on targetper 900.11
40%Shot accuracy22%
–Key passesper 900.38
–Dribbles completedper 900.11
17.7Passesper 9068.5
71%Pass accuracy89%
2.95Tackles + interceptionsper 902.63
48%Duels won59%
3.69Aerials wonper 901.45
1.48Clearancesper 904.03
–Blocksper 900.91
1.48Fouls wonper 900.91
1.48Dispossessedper 900.11

Where they play

Positions in their recent starts

Eric MartelJames Sands
Eric Martel
CMCBDM

Central midfielder 71% · Centre-back 23% · Defensive midfielder 5%

James Sands
CMCBDMRB

Central midfielder 39% · Centre-back 35% · Defensive midfielder 25%

Career

League seasons in the competitions we cover

Eric MartelJames Sands
178League apps204
11League goals3
9League assists4
0.06Goals per game0.01
1300Minutes per goalfewer is better5509
Passes completed a game, season by season
  1. 10
    1
    17/18
  2. 44
    3
    18/19
  3. 40
    19
    19/20
  4. 36
    47
    2118
    20/21
  5. 34
    45
    3036
    21/22
  6. 24
    45
    2917
    22/23
  7. 30
    46
    3027
    23/24
  8. 42
    44
    3140
    24/25
  9. 39
    28
    3124
    25/26
  10. 3
    60
    619
    26/27

Each pair: passes completed a game above, league games below. By the year each season began.

The tale of the tape

League careers in the competitions we cover

Eric MartelJames Sands
24
Age
26
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Height
6 ft 1 in (1.86 m)
Right
Foot
Right
–
Contract to
Jun 2030
7
League seasons
12
1
League titles
0
Fee undisclosed, 2026
Last move
–

League matches in the competitions we cover. Cups, Europe and internationals aren’t included. Fees are reported figures, credited on each player’s page.