Martim Neto
 Neto playing for Benfica in 2018 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Martim Carvalho Neto | ||
| Date of birth | 14 January 2003 | ||
| Place of birth | Viana do Castelo, Portugal | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Elche | ||
| Number | 16 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2010–2014 | Perspectiva em Jogo | ||
| 2014–2015 | Póvoa de Lanhoso | ||
| 2015–2022 | Benfica | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2025 | Benfica B | 54 | (4) |
| 2022–2025 | Benfica | 1 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | → Gil Vicente (loan) | 29 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | → Rio Ave (loan) | 24 | (2) |
| 2025– | Elche | 25 | (2) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019 | Portugal U16 | 9 | (1) |
| 2019 | Portugal U17 | 6 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | Portugal U18 | 2 | (0) |
| 2022– | Portugal U19 | 4 | (0) |
| 2022– | Portugal U20 | 2 | (0) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 27 May 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 27 September 2022 | |||
Martim Carvalho Neto (born 14 January 2003) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for La Liga club Elche.
Career
[edit]Neto made his professional debut for Benfica B on 21 March 2021 in the Liga Portugal 2.[1]
On 1 August 2023, Benfica sent Neto on a season-long loan to Primeira Liga side Gil Vicente.[2] On 30 July 2025, after another loan spell at Rio Ave, he joined La Liga side Elche on a three-year contract.[3] He scored his debut goal in La Liga in a 4–0 thrashing against Rayo Vallecano on 22 December.
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]- As of match played 23 May 2026[4]
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Benfica B | 2020–21 | Liga Portugal 2 | 8 | 0 | — | — | — | 8 | 0 | |||
| 2021–22 | 30 | 3 | — | — | — | 30 | 3 | |||||
| 2022–23 | 16 | 1 | — | — | — | 16 | 1 | |||||
| Total | 54 | 4 | — | — | 54 | 4 | ||||||
| Benfica | 2021–22 | Primeira Liga | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| Gil Vicente | 2023–24 | Primeira Liga | 29 | 0 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 33 | 1 | ||
| Rio Ave | 2024–25 | Primeira Liga | 24 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 27 | 2 | ||
| Elche | 2025–26 | La Liga | 25 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 29 | 3 | ||
| Career total | 133 | 8 | 11 | 2 | — | — | 144 | 10 | ||||
- ↑ Includes Copa del Rey and Taça de Portugal
Honours
[edit]Benfica
References
[edit]- ↑ "Game Report by ForaDeJogo". ForaDeJogo. 21 March 2021.
- ↑ "Martim Neto é oficialmente jogador do Gil Vicente FC" [Martim Neto is officially a Gil Vicente FC player]. Gil Vicente FC (in European Portuguese). 1 August 2023. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
- ↑ "Martim Neto, talento y visión para el centro del campo franjiverde" [Martim Neto, talent and vision for the franjiverde centre of the midfield] (in Spanish). Elche CF. 30 July 2025. Retrieved 31 July 2025.
- ↑ "Martim Neto". Retrieved 24 July 2026.
- ↑ Conheça os 24 heróis da Youth League
- ↑ "Sub-20: a Taça Intercontinental é nossa!" (in Portuguese). S.L. Benfica. 21 August 2022. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
External links
[edit]- Martim Neto at ForaDeJogo (archived)
- Martim Neto at Soccerway
- Martim Neto national team profile at the Portuguese Football Federation (in Portuguese)
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