Joaquim Pereira da Silva (born 19 November 1974), known as Martelinho, is a Portuguese retired footballer who played as a right winger, currently a manager.

Martelinho
Personal information
Full name Joaquim Pereira da Silva
Date of birth (1974-11-19) 19 November 1974 (age 49)
Place of birth São Paio de Oleiros, Portugal
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Winger
Youth career
1987–1991 Feirense
1991–1993 Boavista
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1993–2005 Boavista 189 (23)
1993–1994Marco (loan) 32 (4)
1995–1996Aves (loan) 33 (6)
2005–2006 Portonovo 14 (0)
2006–2007 Penafiel 9 (0)
2007–2008 Portonovo
2008–2013 Futsal
Total 277 (33)
Managerial career
2008–2011 Feirense (youth)
2011–2012 Boavista (youth)
2012–2014 Lusitânia
2014–2016 Cesarense
2016–2017 Lusitânia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

He played ten full Primeira Liga seasons during his 14-year senior career, all with Boavista, where he contributed to their one league title in 2000–01.

Club career

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Martelinho was born in São Paio de Oleiros, Santa Maria da Feira. He represented F.C. Marco, Boavista FC, C.D. Aves, Portonovo SD (Spain, amateurs) and F.C. Penafiel, being instrumental in Boavista's only Primeira Liga conquest in the club's history in the 2000–01 season, where in addition to scoring four goals in 30 matches he provided several assists to Brazilian forward Elpídio Silva;[1][2][3] on 13 January 2001, he scored the only goal of the derby win over FC Porto at the Estádio do Bessa, as his team leapfrogged their neighbours to pole position.[4]

In the summer of 2009, Martelinho returned to his very first youth club C.D. Feirense, managing its junior sides; he had already returned to active the previous year but in futsal, playing with FC Cidade de Lourosa, and accumulated both activities in the following years. He also managed Lusitânia F.C. and F.C. Cesarense in the third division, having two spells with the former and winning the Aveiro Football Association's District League in 2013.[5][6]

Personal life

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Martelinho's son, Diogo, who inherited his moniker, played as a midfielder but no higher than district level.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "Mãe de Martelinho feliz pelo título" [Mother of Martelinho happy with title]. Record (in Portuguese). 19 May 2001. Retrieved 7 May 2015.
  2. ^ "Campeão inédito forjado por Martelinho dourado" [First-time champions forged by golden Martelinho]. Record (in Portuguese). 26 March 2002. Retrieved 7 May 2015.
  3. ^ "Finalmente um novo campeão, 55 anos depois: 2000–01, Boavista campeão nacional pela primeira vez" [A new champion at last, 55 years later: 2000–01, Boavista national champions for the first time] (in Portuguese). Mundo Desportivo. 13 November 2012. Retrieved 9 November 2018.
  4. ^ "Boavista vence o Porto e é novo líder do Português" [Boavista defeat Porto and are new Portuguese leaders] (in Portuguese). Terra. 13 January 2001. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
  5. ^ Silva, Manuel (14 December 2016). "Martelinho é o novo treinador do Lourosa" [Martelinho is the new manager of Lourosa]. Diário de Aveiro (in Portuguese). Retrieved 20 February 2020.
  6. ^ "Martelinho no comando do Cesarense" [Martelinho takes over Cesarense]. Record (in Portuguese). 11 June 2014. Archived from the original on 18 May 2015. Retrieved 7 May 2015.
  7. ^ Carmo, Vítor Hugo (18 October 2018). "Diogo Martelinho segue as pisadas da família no União da Mata" [Diogo Martelinho follows the family footsteps at União da Mata] (in Portuguese). AFA TV. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
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