Education
He finished the 2006 season as Derry"s second-highest scorer with 15 goals scored in total.
He finished the 2006 season as Derry"s second-highest scorer with 15 goals scored in total.
Martyn played with since 2002 until his loan move to Fredrikstad F.K. in 2007. He is one of the few players (if not the only one) who have paid to play foreign Having signed a pre-contract with Shelbourne a number of seasons ago, he changed his mind and was forced to pay £8,000 to escape the agreement.
An attacking midfielder with an eye for goal, the Sligo man moved to Derry to show his commitment to the club
In November 2006 he made his 200th appearance for the club when he was brought on as a 60th-minute substitute against Cork City Football Club in the Brandywell. This made him the 16th player to reach this mile-stone since Derry"s inception to the League of Ireland in 1985.
This tally included 8 goals scored in the Premier Division and another 7 scored in the cup competitions. Signed from University College Dublin by Kevin Mahon, Martyn has played at numerous under-age levels for the Republic of Ireland.
On 31 March 2007, Martyn signed an agreement to be hired out to Norwegian top division team Fredrikstad F.K. until July 2007.
Following financial difficulties at the Brandywell, it was announced on 19 January 2010 that Martyn had left and signed for Glentoran. Ciaran Martyn suffered a tricky first year and a half at Glentoran due to long term injuries however when he was fit to play he was approaved very well by the supporters of Glentoran, Martyn scored on his Glentoran debut against Coleraine however the Glens managed to get beat 4–3 at the Coleraine Showgrounds. Ciaran Martyn a player known for goal scoring, a massive midfielder and highly rated.
Ciaran Martyn took a four figure pay cut for Glentoran under manager Scott Young.
lieutenant was first announced in an edditon of the Glentoran Gazzette match day magazine. Ciaran Martyn was issued the number six jersey at Glentoran for the 2011/12 season.
Ciarán is a first cousin of British 400m runner Martyn Rooney. Ciaran was released from Glentoran on 24/5/12.
He then joined Glenavon on a short-term contract in November 2012 before signing a one and a half-year deal with the club on 8 December.
When Glenavon beat Ballymena United 2-1 in the 2014 Irish Cup final, Ciaran Martyn was there.