Joana Martins
Joana Martins
Joana David Carromeu Martins is a Portuguese footballer who plays as a central midfielder. She has represented Portugal at youth and senior international level.
Joana Martins
Sporting CP
Before joining an all-girls football environment, she played in boys' teams until 2014, gaining her early experience alongside male players.
Joana Martins
Sporting CP
Her football idol is Ana Borges, her Sporting CP teammate and Portuguese international, whom she admires especially for her leadership and example away from the pitch.
Joana Martins
Sporting CP
Although she has spent much of her career in Portugal, she has spoken about her ambition to experience playing football abroad one day.
Joana Martins
Sporting CP
In May 2026, she became an ambassador for A Escola da Maria, a Portuguese inclusion project helping children with special educational needs learn and participate alongside other children.
Joana Martins
Sporting CP
She believes sport can help make society more inclusive, one of the reasons she decided to become involved with A Escola da Maria.
Joana Martins
Sporting CP
In Sporting CP's 2025 contract-renewal announcement, she described her ambition to help teammates in whatever position she is needed, rather than focusing only on her usual midfield role.
Similar Players
Players with common traits like Joana.
