Pedro Martelo
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| Full name | Pedro Alves Correia | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 12 October 1999 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Évora, Portugal | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||||||||||||||||
| Team information | |||||||||||||||||
Current team | Deportivo B | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2007–2012 | Lusitano | ||||||||||||||||
| 2013–2016 | Benfica | ||||||||||||||||
| 2016–2018 | Deportivo La Coruña | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2017– | Deportivo B | 42 | (8) | ||||||||||||||
| 2019 | → Braga B (loan) | 4 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2018 | Portugal U19 | 7 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
| 2018– | Portugal U20 | 9 | (7) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 July 2020 | |||||||||||||||||
Pedro Alves Correia (born 12 October 1999), known as Pedro Martelo, is a Portuguese footballer who plays for Spanish club Deportivo B as a forward.
Club career
Born in Évora, Martelo joined S.L. Benfica's youth setup in 2012, after representing Lusitano G.C..[1] On 30 July 2016, he moved abroad and agreed to a four-year contract with Deportivo de La Coruña.[2]
Martelo made his senior debut with the reserves on 16 April 2017, coming on as a late substitute for Pinchi in a 1–0 Tercera División home win against Céltiga FC;[3] it was his only appearance of the campaign, as his side achieved promotion. He was definitely promoted to the B-side in July 2018, but only featured sparingly.
On 31 January 2019, Martelo joined S.C. Braga on a six-month loan deal, and was assigned to the B-team in LigaPro.[4] He made his professional debut on 19 April, replacing Denisson Silva in a 0–1 away loss against Varzim S.C..[5]
Personal life
Martelo's father Juary and his cousin Vítor are also footballers.[1] The former played as a defender while the latter plays as a winger, but both only played amateur football throughout their careers.
Honours
Country
Portugal U19
References
- ^ a b "O herói que ofereceu o título a Portugal segue as pisadas de Pauleta e saiu do país em busca de oportunidades" [The hero who offered the title to Portugal follows Pauleta's footsteps and left the country seeking for opportunities] (in Portuguese). O Observador. 30 July 2018. Retrieved 28 May 2019.
- ^ "Pedro Martelo vai para o Corunha" [Pedro Martelo goes to Coruña] (in Portuguese). O Jogo. 30 July 2016. Retrieved 28 May 2019.
- ^ "El Fabril se acerca al título" [Fabril get close to the title] (in Spanish). El Desmarque. 16 April 2017. Retrieved 28 May 2019.
- ^ "Pedro Martelo reforça a Legião" [Pedro Martelo bolsters the Legion] (in Portuguese). SC Braga. 31 January 2019. Retrieved 28 May 2019.
- ^ "Varzim-Sp. Braga B, 1–0: Vitória dá alento na fuga à descida e deixa minhotos mais aflitos" [Varzim-Sp. Braga B, 1–0: Victory gives encouragement in the relegation fight and leaves the little ones more troubled] (in Portuguese). Record. 19 April 2019. Retrieved 28 May 2019.
External links
- Pedro Martelo at ForaDeJogo (archived)
- Pedro Martelo at BDFutbol
- Pedro Martelo at LaPreferente.com (in Spanish)
- Pedro Martelo at Soccerway
- 1999 births
- Living people
- People from Évora
- Portuguese footballers
- Association football forwards
- LigaPro players
- S.C. Braga B players
- Segunda División B players
- Tercera División players
- Deportivo Fabril players
- Portugal youth international footballers
- Portuguese expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in Spain
- Portuguese expatriate sportspeople in Spain