Introduction
Pedro Alves Correia (born 12 October 1999), known as Pedro Martelo, is a Portuguese footballer who plays for Spanish club Deportivo B as a forward.
Club career
Born in Évora, Martelo joined S.L. Benfica's youth setup in 2012, after representing Lusitano G.C.. On 30 July 2016, he moved abroad and agreed to a four-year contract with Deportivo de La Coruña.
Martelo made his senior debut with the reserves on 16 April 2017, coming on as a late substitute for Pinchi in a 1–0 Tercera División home win against Céltiga FC; it was his only appearance of the campaign, as his side achieved promotion. He was definitely promoted to the B-side in July 2018, but only featured sparingly.
On 31 January 2019, Martelo joined S.C. Braga on a six-month loan deal, and was assigned to the B-team in LigaPro. He made his professional debut on 19 April, replacing Denisson Silva in a 0–1 away loss against Varzim S.C..
Personal life
Martelo's father Juary and his cousin Vítor are also footballers. The former played as a defender while the latter plays as a winger, but both only played amateur football throughout their careers.
Honours
Country
Portugal U19
- UEFA European Under-19 Championship: 2018