Martin Mattner (born 6 August 1982) is an Australian rules football who plays for the Sydney Swans in the Australian Football League. He was traded to Sydney from the Adelaide Crows in October 2007 in exchange for Draft pick number 28.
Mattner grew up in a small town called Ki Ki, which is 150 kilometres south-east of Adelaide. In the year he was elevated off Adelaide's rookie list (2002), Mattner was busily studying as he was in Year 12, as well as having to travel up to Adelaide twice a week to train and play football for Sturt.
Prior to joining the Sydney Swans, he was the Adelaide Football Club's leading tackler for the 2005 and 2006 seasons. In the 2006 season, Mattner missed out on just two games due to a calf injury.
Read more about Martin Mattner: AFL Career, Statistics
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