PLAYER PROFILE / Defensive Midfield
Eric Martel.
1.FSV Mainz 05 · Germany
TM 597000 · Current player profileAge today24
Recorded moves8
Peak recorded value€9.00m
Current market value€8.00m
01 / PLAYER DETAILS
At a glance
- Full name
- Eric Martel
- Born
- 29 Apr 2002
- Nationality
- Germany
- Position
- Defensive Midfield
- Preferred foot
- right
- Height
- 188
- Joined current club
- 01 Jul 2026
- Contract expires
- —
02 / THE JOURNEY
Previous clubs
- 1.FC KölnLast recorded move · 01 Jul 2026
- RB LeipzigLast recorded move · 01 Jul 2022
- Austria ViennaLast recorded move · 30 Jun 2022
- RB Leipzig U19Last recorded move · 14 Jan 2021
- RB Leipzig U17Last recorded move · 01 Jul 2019
- RB Leipzig YouthLast recorded move · 01 Jul 2018
- SSV Jahn Regensburg YouthLast recorded move · 01 Jul 2017
Clubs from completed, dated transfers, most recent first. Repeat spells are listed in the full transfer history.
03 / VALUE OVER TIME
Market value history
| Valuation date | Age then | Club at the time | Market value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 May 2026 | 24 | 1.FC Köln | €8.00m |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 23 | 1.FC Köln | €8.00m |
| 14 Oct 2025 | 23 | 1.FC Köln | €8.00m |
| 19 Jun 2025 | 23 | 1.FC Köln | €6.00m |
| 19 Dec 2024 | 22 | 1.FC Köln | €6.00m |
| 25 Sep 2024 | 22 | 1.FC Köln | €6.00m |
| 29 May 2024 | 22 | 1.FC Köln | €7.50m |
| 14 Dec 2023 | 21 | 1.FC Köln | €9.00m |
| 22 Jun 2023 | 21 | 1.FC Köln | €9.00m |
| 29 Mar 2023 | 20 | 1.FC Köln | €6.50m |
| 09 Nov 2022 | 20 | 1.FC Köln | €4.00m |
| 21 Sep 2022 | 20 | 1.FC Köln | €2.00m |
| 27 May 2022 | 20 | Austria Vienna | €3.00m |
| 16 Dec 2021 | 19 | Austria Vienna | €2.00m |
| 02 Jun 2021 | 19 | Austria Vienna | €1.80m |
| 24 Mar 2021 | 18 | Austria Vienna | €1.00m |
| 16 Jan 2021 | 18 | Austria Vienna | €200k |
Each row is a dated valuation. The bar shows its share of the player’s peak recorded value. — means not recorded.
04 / EVERY MOVE
Full transfer history
| Date | From | To | Move | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jul 2026 | 1.FC Köln | 1.FSV Mainz 05 | Transfer | Free |
| 01 Jul 2022 | RB Leipzig | 1.FC Köln | Transfer | €1.20m |
| 30 Jun 2022 | Austria Vienna | RB Leipzig | Loan return | — End of loan |
| 15 Jan 2021 | RB Leipzig | Austria Vienna | Loan | — loan transfer |
| 14 Jan 2021 | RB Leipzig U19 | RB Leipzig | Internal move | — |
| 01 Jul 2019 | RB Leipzig U17 | RB Leipzig U19 | Internal move | — |
| 01 Jul 2018 | RB Leipzig Youth | RB Leipzig U17 | Internal move | — |
| 01 Jul 2017 | SSV Jahn Regensburg Youth | RB Leipzig Youth | Transfer | Free |
Includes loans, loan returns, internal moves and scheduled transfers. Free means a recorded €0 fee; — means no figure was recorded.