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| Born | 4 June 1986 England |
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| Sport country |  England |
| Nickname | The Minister of Defence[1] |
| Professional | 2012–2014, 2015–2022, 2023–present |
| Highest ranking | 30 (October 2020) |
| Current ranking | 57 (as of 8 September 2024) |
| Best ranking finish | Runner-up (2024 Welsh Open) |
Martin O'Donnell (born 4 June 1986) is an English professional snooker player. He gained a two-year place on the main snooker tour by coming through the 2012 Q School. He finished with the most points during the Q Tour of the 2022–23 season and gained a two-year tour card as a result. He is known as "The Minister of Defence" because his initials spell out "MoD" as reference to the UK government body responsible for the Armed Forces.[2]
- ^ "Martin O'Donnell". World Snooker Tour. Archived from the original on 16 February 2024. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
- ^ "'I CAN'T PLAY SNOOKER LIKE THAT' – MARTIN O'DONNELL VOWS TO DITCH GO-SLOW TACTICS AFTER CHAMPIONSHIP LEAGUE SUCCESS". Eurosport. 28 June 2023.