Talk:Aaron Martin (footballer, born 1989)
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Reviewer: The Rambling Man (talk · contribs) 20:58, 2 September 2021 (UTC)
Comments
- Merge first and second para of lead.
- "Martin began" -> He began...
- "with Conference South club" non-League.
- "He joined Coventry" re-joined...
- "with Bournemouth at" no longer A.F.C. but just AFC.
- Is there an article for loan?
- "Saints manager" not sure our readers know who "Saints" are.
- "2010–11 campaign" campaign inside pipe link. Same for subsequent "season"/"campaign" links.
- "in the FA Cup on" third round of
- "substitute" link.
- "was signed Martin then" comma after signed.
- "as the Eagles manager" not sure who those are.
- "League One side Coventry City, where" overlinked.
- "impressed Sky Blues" who?
- "transfer embargo" link?
- "at set pieces and" link.
- "in English football history" I guess this is in professional football?
- "his penalty when" link penalty kick.
- "free transfer" is there a link?
- "family home in Southampton." overlinked.
- " 6 feet 3 inches " adj=on.
- BBC Sport consistent format/link in refs.
- Ref 8 en-dash.
- Refs 13, 48, too.
- Ref 22, Southampton F.C. linked, no other publisher/works linked.
That's all I have. The Rambling Man (Keep wearing the mask...) 11:17, 3 September 2021 (UTC)
- Excellent, many thanks.EchetusXe 19:24, 4 September 2021 (UTC)
Did you know nomination
edit- The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.
The result was: promoted by SL93 (talk) 22:43, 14 September 2021 (UTC)
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- ... that Aaron Martin missed his penalty kick in the longest penalty shoot-out in English professional football history? Source: "The Checkatrade Trophy shoot-out, which only mattered for a bonus point, turned out to be the the longest in the history of English football... centre-back Martin had a chance to earn the bonus point for the U’s with the score at 7-7, but saw his effort saved" (link)
- ALT1:... that Aaron Martin was signed to Southampton at age 20 after having two unsuccessful trials at the club as a young child? Source: "Aaron Martin, twice had an unsuccessful trial with Southampton at U-12 level" (link) "Southampton have completed the signing of Eastleigh's former England Schools defender Aaron Martin. The 20-year-old penned an 18-month contract" (link)
- Reviewed: Digging the Grave
Improved to Good Article status by EchetusXe (talk). Self-nominated at 13:32, 6 September 2021 (UTC).
- Alright I'll review this one. Bait30 Talk 2 me pls? 02:07, 8 September 2021 (UTC)
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WP:EARWIG shows an 81% match with this site, but it seems clear to me that the website was copying from Wikipedia, not the other way around. In my opinion, ALT0 is much more interesting than ALT1, but either works. Bait30 Talk 2 me pls? 02:18, 8 September 2021 (UTC)