
Maritimo is a Madeira-based Portuguese football club whose identity is rooted in Funchal and a long maritime tradition. Founded in 1910, the red-and-green institution remains one of the island’s defining sporting symbols. This team profile brings together its latest recorded playing group, coaching chronology, recent player movement and competition footprint. It also places the club within the stadium, culture and regional setting that give Maritimo a distinctive place in Portuguese football.
Maritimo Upcoming matches by league
Primeira Liga
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- Regular Season - 8
MaritimoNo H2HFC Porto
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- Regular Season - 9
GuimaraesNo H2HMaritimo
Taça da Liga
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- Quarter-finals
Sporting CPNo H2HMaritimo
Maritimo Last matches by league
Primeira Liga
Friendlies Clubs
Segunda Liga
Taça de Portugal
Maritimo Team Roster
The latest recorded Maritimo squad contains 32 players. It comprises 10 attackers, 9 defenders, 8 midfielders and 5 goalkeepers, giving the group broad coverage across the pitch. Adrián Butzke, Alexandre Guedes, José Miguel Reis Melro and Maurice Osei Boakye provide selected attacking names, while Rafael Fernandes, Tomás Tavares and Igor Julião feature among the defenders. Raphael Guzzo and Rodrigo Andrade are among the midfield options, with Fran Vieites and Gonçalo Tabuaço among the goalkeepers. Shirt numbers and positions are recorded for the full group.
position Goalkeeper
José Gonçalo Macedo Tabuaço
Alfonso Pastor Vacas
Francisco Barbosa Vieites
Kimiss Rabelina Zavala
position Defender
Igor de Carvalho Julião
Rafael Tavares Gomes Fernandes
Nilton Varela Lopes
Nathanael Ogbeta
Tomás Franco Tavares
Gábor Sándor Szalai
Paulo Henrique Rodrigues Cabral
Romain Rodrigues Correia
position Midfielder
Rodrigo Marcos Rodrigues Andrade
Maxime Dominguez
Raphael Gregório Guzzo
F. Silva
Vladan Danilović
Ibrahim Akitunde Alani
Jesús Santiago Pérez
Israel Isaac Ayuma
N. Batista
position Attacker
Enrique Manuel Peña Zauner
José Miguel Reis Melro
Martín Tejón Fauli
Mohamed Bouzaidi Diouri
Adrián Butzke Benavides
Francisco Tomás Aguiar Gomes
Samuel Bamba
Bryan Michael Limbombe Ekango
Maurice Osei Boakye
Last Maritimo Coachs
The most recent recorded coaching appointment is Ivo Vieira, who began at Maritimo on 1 January 2025. The available chronology does not confirm who held the role. Rui Duarte followed from October 2024 to January 2025, after Silas served between September and October 2024. Fábio Pereira preceded them, with a recorded tenure from December 2023 to September 2024. This chronology records four dated appointments across the period without confirming a present appointment.
Ivo Ricardo Abreu Vieira
History
| Coach | Coach country | Coach since | Coach until |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivo Ricardo Abreu Vieira | Portugal | 1 January 2025 | |
| Rui Pedro Viegas Silva Gomes Duarte | Portugal | 1 October 2024 | 1 January 2025 |
| Jorge Manuel Rebelo Fernandes | Portugal | 1 September 2024 | 1 October 2024 |
| Antonio Franco López | Venezuela | 1 February 2024 | |
| Gonçalo Fábio Camacho Pereira | Portugal | 1 December 2023 | 1 September 2024 |
| Manuel Jorge da Silva Cruz | Portugal | 1 July 2023 | 1 December 2023 |
| José Manuel Martins Teixeira Gomes | Portugal | 1 December 2022 | 1 June 2023 |
| João Alexandre Oliveira Nunes Henriques | Portugal | 1 September 2022 | 1 December 2022 |
| Vasco César Freire de Seabra | Portugal | 1 November 2021 | 1 September 2022 |
| Julio Velázquez Santiago | Spain | 1 March 2021 | 1 November 2021 |
| Milton Mendes | Brazil | 1 December 2020 | 1 March 2021 |
| José Carlos Fernandes Vidigal | Angola | 1 August 2020 | 1 December 2020 |
| José Manuel Martins Teixeira Gomes | Portugal | 1 November 2019 | 1 July 2020 |
| Nuno Miguel Manta Ribeiro Santos | Portugal | 1 July 2019 | 1 November 2019 |
| Armando Gonçalves Teixeira | France | 1 November 2018 | 1 June 2019 |
| Cláudio José Ferreira Braga | Portugal | 1 July 2018 | 1 November 2018 |
| Daniel António Lopes Ramos | Portugal | 1 September 2016 | 1 June 2018 |
| Paulo César Lopes de Gusmão | Brazil | 1 July 2016 | 1 September 2016 |
| Eduardo Manuel Martinho Vingada | Portugal | 1 January 2016 | 1 June 2016 |
| Ivo Ricardo Abreu Vieira | Portugal | 1 March 2015 | 1 January 2016 |
| Leonel Pontes da Encarnação | Portugal | 1 July 2014 | 1 March 2015 |
| Pedro Rui da Mota Vieira Martins | Portugal | 1 September 2010 | 1 May 2014 |
Maritimo Transfers
Recent recorded arrivals show a mixed intake rather than a single recruitment route. I. Ayuma, Jesús Santiago, G. Szalai and Rafael Fernandes arrived on loan, while S. Bamba, Tomás Tavares, N. Ogbeta and Maurice Osei Boakye were recorded as free agents. T. Keating, M. Dominguez, Alfonso Pastor, José Miguel Reis Melro and Adrián Butzke were listed as transfers. Several players also returned from loans, including F. Franca, Gonçalo Tabuaço, André Rodrigues, Pedro Teixeira and Martim Tavares. This is a recent selection of recorded activity, not a complete arrivals total.
Latest player transfers from
| Player | Team from | Transfer type | Transfer date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nilton Varela |
Beerschot VA
|
Transfer | 25 August 2026 |
| I. Alani |
Valladolid
|
Transfer | 11 August 2026 |
| I. Alani |
Valladolid
|
Transfer | 10 August 2026 |
| Fran Vieites |
Leicester
|
Free agent | 8 August 2026 |
| Fran Vieites |
Leicester
|
Free agent | 7 August 2026 |
| B. Limbombe |
Heracles
|
Transfer | 5 August 2026 |
| B. Limbombe |
Heracles
|
Transfer | 4 August 2026 |
| I. Ayuma |
Istra 1961
|
Loan | 1 August 2026 |
| Jesús Santiago |
Hellas Verona
|
Loan | 30 July 2026 |
| S. Bamba |
VfL Bochum
|
Free agent | 29 July 2026 |
| Tomás Tavares |
Wisla Plock
|
Free agent | 24 July 2026 |
| G. Szalai |
Ferencvarosi TC
|
Loan | 23 July 2026 |
| T. Keating |
Oliveirense
|
Transfer | 15 July 2026 |
| T. Keating |
Oliveirense
|
Transfer | 14 July 2026 |
| N. Ogbeta |
Plymouth
|
Free agent | 12 July 2026 |
Recent recorded departures include free-agent exits for Rodrigo Borges, Afonso de Freitas, Samu, Ibrahima, P. Borukov, Erivaldo Almeida, Cristian Ponde, N. Françoise and Pedro Empis. F. Franca and Martim Tavares were listed in transfer moves, while Xavi and Marco Cruz were recorded as returning from loan. Other entries describe loans involving André Rodrigues, Martim Tavares, Gonçalo Tabuaço and Francisco França. The activity shown is a recent selection rather than a complete departures total.
Latest player transfers to
| Player | Team to | Transfer type | Transfer date |
|---|---|---|---|
Chaves U19
|
- | 26 August 2026 | |
| Alexandre Guedes |
Feirense
|
Free agent | 20 August 2026 |
| N. Madsen |
Holstein Kiel
|
Transfer | 18 August 2026 |
| Carlos Daniel |
Al Jabalain
|
Transfer | 13 August 2026 |
Iraklis 1908
|
Free agent | 12 August 2026 | |
| David Freitas |
Sintrense
|
Free agent | 30 July 2026 |
| Rodrigo Borges |
Farense
|
Free agent | 27 July 2026 |
| Rodrigo Borges |
Farense
|
Free agent | 26 July 2026 |
| Afonso de Freitas |
Felgueiras 1932
|
Free agent | 22 July 2026 |
| Afonso de Freitas |
Felgueiras 1932
|
Free agent | 21 July 2026 |
| Francisco França |
Felgueiras 1932
|
Transfer | 7 July 2026 |
| F. Franca |
Felgueiras 1932
|
Transfer | 7 July 2026 |
| Samu |
Maccabi Netanya
|
Free agent | 6 July 2026 |
| Martim Tavares |
Academica
|
Transfer | 5 July 2026 |
| Ibrahima |
União de Leiria
|
Free agent | 2 July 2026 |
Transfers Synthesis
Maritimo’s recent movement profile combines several forms of squad change. Arrivals include loan agreements, free-agent additions, recorded transfers and players returning from temporary spells elsewhere. Departures show the same broad range, with free-agent exits alongside transfers, loans and returns to parent clubs. The pattern therefore reflects both incoming recruitment and the circulation of players through temporary arrangements, rather than one single type of transaction. Several names appear in more than one dated movement, illustrating how a player can return and later move again within the recorded period. The listed activity is a recent selection rather than a complete account of every change around the squad. It identifies the main mechanisms and named movements available, but does not establish an overall balance, a definitive seasonal total or a financial assessment.
Leagues Maritimo has participated in
Recent participation is recorded in the Segunda Liga, Taça de Portugal and Friendlies Clubs, with entries extending through 2025. Maritimo also has historical records in the Primeira Liga through 2022 and the Taça da Liga through 2023. Its continental record includes a UEFA Europa League entry from 2017. A Copa Venezuela record appears for 2024, but it is historical rather than recent in this competition profile. These entries span league, domestic-cup, European and friendly football, showing the club’s presence across several levels and formats over time.
More about Maritimo
Maritimo is a Portuguese football club based in Funchal, Madeira, and founded in 1910. Its early identity is linked to the island’s dockworkers and sailors, a maritime foundation that still shapes the club’s visual language and public character. The team is commonly associated with Madeira’s regional pride and is one of the archipelago’s enduring sporting institutions.
Red and green are Maritimo’s defining colours, reflected in its traditional striped identity and the nickname “the Green-and-Reds.” The crest reinforces that heritage through nautical imagery, combining a ship’s steering wheel with a lion over a red-and-green ground. Together, these symbols connect football on the island with seafaring history and a strong sense of place.
The club plays at Estádio do Marítimo, the Funchal venue historically known as Estádio dos Barreiros. It stands in the São Martinho district on a sloping part of the city, with views across the surrounding landscape toward the Atlantic. The stadium’s setting gives Maritimo a distinctive home context, linking matchday football to Madeira’s terrain and coastal identity.
Maritimo’s football history extends across Portugal’s domestic pyramid. Its recorded competitions include the Primeira Liga, Segunda Liga, Taça de Portugal and Taça da Liga, alongside European participation in the UEFA Europa League. The club’s competition footprint also reflects the importance of domestic cups and the route from island football into the national and continental game.
Beyond football, Club Sport Maritimo operates as a multi-sports institution with sections including volleyball, handball and roller hockey. That wider structure strengthens its community role and places the football side within a broader sporting ecosystem. For Madeira, Maritimo represents more than a team: it is a long-established island institution whose colours, maritime symbols, stadium and competitive history remain closely tied to Funchal and the wider archipelago.
Last matches statistics for Maritimo
| match | shots | Poss. | Pass % | Fouls | Cards | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Maritimo
1 - 3
Chaves
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | 2 | |
|
Maritimo
2 - 0
AVS
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Maritimo
1 - 5
Leixoes
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Maritimo
2 - 0
Camacha
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Maritimo
1 - 1
Estrela
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Maritimo
1 - 0
Casa Pia
|
4 / 16 |
|
78 | 17 | 2 | 4 |
|
Famalicao
1 - 2
Maritimo
|
4 / 9 |
|
75 | 16 | 2 | 3 |
|
Maritimo
2 - 2
Academico Viseu
|
4 / 11 |
|
80 | 15 | 2 | 5 |
|
Arouca
2 - 1
Maritimo
|
4 / 12 |
|
82 | 9 | 1 | 5 |
|
Maritimo
0 - 3
Benfica
|
1 / 6 |
|
0% | 22 | 2 | 3 |
Detailed statistics Maritimo
Xtra rating history
Last rating points (most recent matches).


