Daniel Martins (footballer, born 1972)

Daniel Martins
Personal information
Full name	Daniel Sabino Martins
Date of birth	8 May 1972 (age 52)
Place of birth	Vitória, Espírito Santo, Brazil
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s)	Right back
Youth career
	Vitória-ES
Senior career*
Years	Team
1988–1998	Desportiva Capixaba
1994	→ Catuense (loan)
1997	→ São Mateus (loan)
1999–2000	Ponte Preta
2000	→ Corinthians (loan)
2001–2004	Palmeiras
2002	→ Ponte Preta (loan)
International career
2006	Equatorial Guinea
2006	Equatorial Guinea B
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Daniel Sabino Martins (born 8 May 1972) is a retired professional footballer who played as a right back.

Born in Brazil, he spent his entire club career there, featuring in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A for AA Ponte Preta and Palmeiras. One year after becoming a free agent from the latter, he accepted to be a member, as a naturalized citizen, of the Equatorial Guinea national team, playing for them in early 2006. It was his last football experience in active.^[1]

Biography

Martins was born in Vitória, the capital of the Brazilian state of Espírito Santo.

In 2000, he signed with Corinthians. Martins participated in the pilot edition of the FIFA Club World Championship, being champion with his then club.

He then played for several years in the Palmeiras, winning the 2003 Série B title with the squad.

International career

Martins also played for Equatorial Guinea in 2006 and was champion of the CEMAC Cup.

International goals

#	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	26 February 2006	Stade de l'Amitié, Cotonou, Benin	Benin	1–0	1–0	Friendly

Titles

Season	Club / National team	Title
2000	Corinthians	FIFA Club World Championship
2003	Palmeiras	Série B
2006	Equatorial Guinea	CEMAC Cup

Last contract

Palmeiras: 5 January to 31 December 2004

References

^ "Entrevista a Daniel Martins, uno de los campeones de la CEMAC 2006" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 30 September 2010.

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[1] "Entrevista a Daniel Martins, uno de los campeones de la CEMAC 2006" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 30 September 2010.

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