Martim Neto

	Neto playing for Benfica in 2018
Personal information
Full name	Martim Carvalho Neto
Date of birth	14 January 2003 (age 22)
Place of birth	Viana do Castelo, Portugal
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Elche
Youth career
2010–2014	Perspectiva em Jogo
2014–2015	Póvoa de Lanhoso
2015–2022	Benfica
Senior career*
Years	Team
2021–2025	Benfica B
2022–2025	Benfica
2023–2024	→ Gil Vicente (loan)
2024–2025	→ Rio Ave (loan)
2025–	Elche
International career‡
2019	Portugal U16
2019	Portugal U17
2020–2021	Portugal U18
2022–	Portugal U19
2022–	Portugal U20
	* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 3 June 2025; ‡ National team caps and goals as of 27 September 2022
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Martim Carvalho Neto (born 14 January 2003) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for La Liga club Elche.

Career

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]

Benfica

^ "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.
^ 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.

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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