Raymond Barry Martin (born 23 January 1945) is an English former professional footballer born in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, who played as a full back. He spent most of his professional career in England with Birmingham City, where he played 333 games in the Football League, became the club captain, and won the Player of the Year award two years running, in 1969âÂÂ70 and 1970âÂÂ71. His only goal for the club came against Hull City, a snapshot from the edge of the area in a 4âÂÂ2 defeat at St Andrew's in April 1970. He was a master of the slide tackle. The club awarded him a testimonial match against Wolverhampton Wanderers in 1971.
He later moved to the United States, initially playing for Portland Timbers and Minnesota Kicks in the North American Soccer League, and then coaching at Oregon State University.