Maritimo Team Profile and 2026 Squad

Maritimo

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.

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Xtra rating
1578
Conservative: 925
Rank club
967
Updated: 5 September 2026

Maritimo Upcoming matches by league

Primeira Liga

  • - Regular Season - 6
    Moreirense
    Maritimo
  • - Regular Season - 7
    GIL Vicente
    Maritimo
  • - Regular Season - 8
    Maritimo
    No H2H
    FC Porto
  • - Regular Season - 9
    Guimaraes
    No H2H
    Maritimo

Taça da Liga

  • - Quarter-finals
    Sporting CP
    No H2H
    Maritimo

Maritimo Last matches by league

Primeira Liga

  • - Regular Season - 5
    Maritimo
    Benfica
  • - Regular Season - 4
    Arouca
    Maritimo
    Estádio Municipal de Arouca
  • - Regular Season - 3
    Maritimo
    Academico Viseu
  • - Regular Season - 2
    Famalicao
    Maritimo

Friendlies Clubs

  • - Club Friendlies
    Maritimo
    Estrela
  • - Club Friendlies
    Maritimo
    Camacha
  • - Club Friendlies
    Maritimo
    Leixoes
  • - Club Friendlies
    Maritimo
    AVS

Segunda Liga

  • - Regular Season - 34
    Maritimo
    Chaves
    Estádio do Marítimo
  • - Regular Season - 33
    Penafiel
    Maritimo
    Estádio Municipal 25 de Abril
  • - Regular Season - 32
    Maritimo
    Leixoes
    Estádio do Marítimo
  • - Regular Season - 31
    Benfica B
    Maritimo
    Caixa Futebol Campus

Taça de Portugal

  • - Round of 128
    CF Os Belenenses
    Maritimo
    Estádio Nacional
  • - 2nd Round
    Pevidem
    Maritimo
    Complexo Desportivo do Pevidém SC

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

position Defender

position Midfielder

8 Maxime Dominguez
Maxime Dominguez
MID Switzerland
16
18 Vladan Danilović
Vladan Danilović
MID Bosnia and Herzegovina
21
66 Israel Isaac Ayuma
Israel Isaac Ayuma
MID Nigeria
68

position Attacker

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

Ivo Ricardo Abreu Vieira

Portugal
Coach since 1 January 2025
Coach until
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.

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Maritimo vs Benfica
Primeira Liga 2026 - 1575487
Arouca vs Maritimo
Primeira Liga 2026 - 1575475
Maritimo vs Academico Viseu
Primeira Liga 2026 - 1575468
Famalicao vs Maritimo
Primeira Liga 2026 - 1575460
Maritimo vs Casa Pia
Primeira Liga 2026 - 1575451
Penafiel vs Maritimo
Segunda Liga 2025 - 1398262