All-Time Men's Soccer Roster

7 Daniel Martini

  • Position M/F
  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 180
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  • Highschool Penn State (Proje''o)

Biography

2010: Took on a big role in the team’s attack in his senior season, seeing action in 18 games, 13 of which he started ... Daktronics All-South Region second team selection ... All-Gulf South Conference first team pick ... two-time GSC Player of the Week (9/14, 10/19) ... named Most Outstanding Player and earned a spot on the all-tournament team at the GSC Tournament ... GSC All-Academic Team pick ... led the team with 11 goals and 26 points ... also added four assists ... led the team with five game-winning goals, including three in GSC play ... converted three of three penalty kicks ... led the GSC in goals, game-winning goals and points per game (1.53) and ranked second in goals per game (0.61) ... scored his first two goals of the year against Rollins, the eventual national runner-up, on 9/10 ... scored twice in a 5-0 win over Alabama-Huntsville in the GSC semifinals (11/5) ... scored goals in five straight games from 10/23 to 11/7 ... tallied eight goals over an eight-game span (10/15-11/7).

2009: Started 16 of 19 matches in his first year on the field for the Argonauts ... scored three goals and added one assist for seven points ... attempted 21 shots, 13 of which were on goal ... scored two goals with one assist in GSC play ... scored his first career UWF goal, a game-winner, in a 2-0 win over Spring Hill (9/8) ... scored once and tallied one assist in a 5-0 GSC win over Ouachita Baptist (10/2).


10/17/10 - Martini scores the game-winner in a 3-2 win over Delta State
 

2008: Redshirt.

2007: (Penn State) Appeared in 14 games in his sophomore season, starting versus Syracuse (8/31), William and Mary (9/7), Cal State Fullerton (9/14) and Villanova (10/31) ... finished the season with 15 shots ... earned Big Ten All-Academic Team honors as well as being named to the Dean’s List.

2006: (Penn State) Saw action in 18 games as a freshman at Penn State ... All-Big Ten Freshman Team selection ... finished the season third on the team in shots (20) and fourth in shots on goal (eight) ... scored his first career goal against Ohio State (10/1) ... notched his first assist in a victory over Bucknell (10/17).

Martini previews the 2010 season:

Club: Played club soccer with the Goias E.C. U-20 team ... member of Fluminense F.C. U-17 team that placed second at Carioca State Championship ... member of Iraty S.C. U-20 team that finished second at Parana State Championship.

Personal: Son of Carlos Alberto P. de Mattos and Vania Martini Mattos ... has four siblings, Felipe Martini, Nivia Martini, Carlos Mattos and Camila Mattos ... majoring in Business ... hopes to play professional soccer after graduation.


Photo by Jim Hogue

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