Martim Marques
Portuguese footballer
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Martim Alexandre Costa Marques (born 11 February 2004) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Swiss Super League club Lugano.
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Martim Alexandre Costa Marques | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 11 February 2004 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position | Left-back | ||||||||||||||||
| Team information | |||||||||||||||||
Current team | Lugano | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 26 | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2010–2011 | AD Oiã | ||||||||||||||||
| 2011–2022 | Sporting CP | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2022–2023 | Sporting CP B | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2023– | Lugano | 35 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| 2023– | Lugano II | 5 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| 2021–2022 | Portugal U18 | 11 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2022–2023 | Portugal U19 | 12 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2023– | Portugal U20 | 5 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
| |||||||||||||||||
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15 June 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 17:58, 21 November 2023 (UTC) | |||||||||||||||||
Career
Marques began playing football with AD Oiã before moving to Sporting CP's youth academy in 2011. He worked his way up their youth academy, and on 4 August 2020 signed his first professional contract with them.[1] He played for Sporting's B team once, in 2022. On 7 June 2023, Marques announced his departure from the club after 13 years with the Lions.[2]
On 13 June 2023, Marques signed a four-year contract with Swiss Super League club FC Lugano,[3] for a fee of €300.000.[4] He made his debut for Lugano in a 3–0 Swiss Cup win over Grand-Lancy FC on 16 September 2023.[5]
International career
Marques is a youth international for Portugal. He was part of the Portugal U19s that came in second for the 2023 UEFA European Under-19 Championship. [6]