Martin Braithwaite

**Martin Christensen Braithwaite** (; born 5 June 1991) is a Danish professional footballer who plays for Brasileirão club Grêmio and the Denmark national team. He plays mainly as a striker, but he can also play as a winger.

### Club

|rowspan="2"|Club|rowspan="2"|Season|colspan="3"|League|colspan="2"|National cup|colspan="2"|League cup|colspan="2"|Continental|colspan="2"|Other|colspan="2"|Total|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|rowspan="6"|Esbjerg fB|2009–10|rowspan="2"|Danish Superliga|10|0|0|0|—|—|—|10|0|||
|2010–11|16|0|2|0|—|—|—|18|0|||||||
|2011–12|Danish 1st Division|26|5|1|0|—|—|—|27|5||||||
|2012–13|rowspan="2"|Danish Superliga|33|9|5|2|—|—|—|38|11|||||
|2013–14|4|3|0|0|—|—|—|4|3|||||||
|rowspan="5"|Toulouse|2013–14|rowspan="4"|Ligue 1|32|7|2|1|2|0|—|—|36|8||
|2014–15|34|6|1|0|1|0|—|—|36|6||||||
|2015–16|36|11|2|2|3|1|—|—|41|14||||||
|2016–17|34|11|1|0|1|1|—|—|36|12||||||
|rowspan="3"|Middlesbrough|2017–18|rowspan="2"|Championship|19|5|2|1|0|0|—|—|21|6||
|2018–19|17|3|0|0|2|0|—|—|19|3||||||
|Bordeaux (loan)|2017–18|Ligue 1|14|4|0|0|0|0|—|—|14|4||||
|Leganés (loan)|2018–19|rowspan="2"|La Liga|19|4|2|1|—|—|—|21|5||||
|rowspan="2"|Leganés|2019–20|24|6|3|2|—|—|—|27|8|||||
|rowspan="4"|Barcelona|2019–20|rowspan="3"|La Liga|11|1|0|0|—|—|—|11|1|||
|2020–21|29|2|5|2|—|6|3|2|0|42|7|||||
|2021–22|4|2|1|0|—|0|0|0|0|5|2|||||
|rowspan="3"|Espanyol|2022–23|La Liga|31|10|2|0|—|—|—|33|10||||
|2023–24|Segunda División|39|22|2|0|—|—|4|0|45|22|||||
|Grêmio|2024|Série A|5|4|0|0|—|2|0|—|7|4||||

### International

|National team|Year|Apps|Goals||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|rowspan=11|Denmark|2013|5|1|
|2014|2|0|||
|2015|5|0|||
|2016|2|0|||
|2017|3|0|||
|2018|12|2|||
|2019|10|4|||
|2020|7|0|||
|2021|10|3|||
|2022|8|0|||
|2023|5|0|||

- _Denmark's score listed first, score column indicates score after each Braithwaite goal._

|scope=col|No.|scope=col|Date|scope=col|Venue|scope=col|Cap|scope=col|Opponent|scope=col|Score|scope=col|Result|scope=col|Competition|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|1|14 August 2013|PGE Arena Gdańsk, Gdańsk, Poland|2||2–1|2–3|Friendly|||||||||
|2|16 October 2018|MCH Arena, Herning, Denmark|27||2–0|2–0|Friendly|||||||||
|3|16 November 2018|Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff, Wales|28||2–0|2–1|2018–19 UEFA Nations League B|||||||||
|4|10 June 2019|Parken Stadium, Copenhagen, Denmark|33||5–1|5–1|UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying|||||||||
|5|15 October 2019|Aalborg Stadium, Aalborg, Denmark|37||1–0|4–0|Friendly|||||||||
|6|15 November 2019|Parken Stadium, Copenhagen, Denmark|38||3–0|6–0|UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying|||||||||
|7|18 November 2019|Aviva Stadium, Dublin, Ireland|39||1–0|1–1|UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying|||||||||
|8|25 March 2021|Bloomfield Stadium, Tel Aviv, Israel|47||1–0|2–0|2022 FIFA World Cup qualification|||||||||
|9|6 June 2021|Brøndby Stadium, Brøndby, Denmark|50||1–0|2–0|Friendly|||||||||
|10|26 June 2021|Johan Cruyff Arena, Amsterdam, Netherlands|54||4–0|4–0|UEFA Euro 2020|||||||||

## Honours

**Esbjerg fB**
- Danish Cup: 2012–13
- Danish 1st Division: 2011–12

**Barcelona**
- Copa del Rey: 2020–21
**Individual**

- Segunda División Player of the Month: February 2024
- Segunda División Top scorer: 2023–24

## Infobox (football biography)

- **name**: Martin Braithwaite
- **image**: Martin Braithwaite Web Summit 2021.jpg
- **caption**: Braithwaite in 2021
- **full name**: Martin Christensen Braithwaite
- **birth place**: Esbjerg, Denmark
- **height**: 1.80 m
- **position**: Forward (association football), Striker, Winger (association football), Winger
- **currentclub**: Grêmio FBPA, Grêmio
- **clubnumber**: 22
- **youthclubs1**: SGI
- **youthyears2**: 2003–2007
- **youthclubs2**: Esbjerg fB
- **youthyears3**: 2007
- **youthclubs3**: FC Midtjylland, Midtjylland
- **youthyears4**: 2007–2009
- **youthclubs4**: Esbjerg fB
- **years1**: 2009–2013
- **clubs1**: Esbjerg fB
- **caps1**: 89
- **goals1**: 18
- **years2**: 2013–2017
- **clubs2**: Toulouse FC, Toulouse
- **caps2**: 136
- **goals2**: 35
- **years3**: 2017–2019
- **clubs3**: Middlesbrough F.C., Middlesbrough
- **caps3**: 36
- **goals3**: 8
- **years4**: 2018
- **clubs4**: → FC Girondins de Bordeaux, Bordeaux (loan)
- **caps4**: 14
- **goals4**: 4
- **years5**: 2019
- **clubs5**: → CD Leganés, Leganés (loan)
- **caps5**: 19
- **goals5**: 4
- **years6**: 2019–2020
- **clubs6**: CD Leganés, Leganés
- **caps6**: 24
- **goals6**: 6
- **years7**: 2020–2022
- **clubs7**: FC Barcelona, Barcelona
- **caps7**: 58
- **goals7**: 10
- **years8**: 2022–2024
- **clubs8**: RCD Espanyol, Espanyol
- **caps8**: 70
- **goals8**: 32
- **years9**: 2024–
- **clubs9**: Grêmio FBPA, Grêmio
- **caps9**: 5
- **goals9**: 4
- **nationalyears1**: 2008
- **nationalteam1**: Denmark national under-17 football team, Denmark U17
- **nationalcaps1**: 3
- **nationalgoals1**: 0
- **nationalyears2**: 2009–2010
- **nationalteam2**: Denmark national under-19 football team, Denmark U19
- **nationalcaps2**: 11
- **nationalgoals2**: 2
- **nationalyears3**: 2012–2013
- **nationalteam3**: Denmark national under-21 football team, Denmark U21
- **nationalcaps3**: 2
- **nationalgoals3**: 0
- **nationalyears4**: 2013–
- **nationalteam4**: Denmark national football team, Denmark
- **nationalcaps4**: 69
- **nationalgoals4**: 10
- **club-update**: 23 September 2024
- **nationalteam-update**: 23:03, 7 September 2023 (UTC)