Ranti Martins
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ranti Martins Soleye | ||
| Date of birth | 5 September 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Agege, Lagos, Nigeria | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Asante Kotoko | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2003-2004 | King Faisal Babes | 28 | (16) |
| 2004–2012 | Dempo | 245 | (165) |
| 2012–2014 | Prayag United | 40 | (32) |
| 2013 | → Rangdajied United (loan) | 17 | (8) |
| 2014–2016 | East Bengal FC | 36 | (20) |
| 2014 | → Goa (loan) | 16 | (8) |
| 2016 | Penang FA | 10 | (4) |
| Total | 448 | (345) | |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 13 June 2017 | |||
Ranti Martins Soleyeⓘ(born 5 September 1986) is a Nigerian former professional footballer who played as a striker. Martins regarded as one of the best foreign players to play in India. He is the record goal scorer in the history of Indian top-flight football with 214 goals., and set the record for most goals scored in an Indian top tier season by scoring 32 goals in the 2011–12 I-League season for Dempo. He also finished as the first tier's top scorer in six seasons, more times than any other player. He scored a total 22 goals for Indian clubs at the continental tournament AFC Cup.