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Roberto Martinez
Born: July 13, 1973
Height: 5' 8.5" (175cm)
Hometown: Balaguer, Spain
Nationality: 
Spanish
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SpanishRole: Manager
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| Career History | ||
|---|---|---|
| Managerial | 2007-2009 | Swansea City |
| 2009-2013 | Wigan Athletic | |
| 2013-2016 | Everton | |
| 2016- | Belgium | |
Sports Mole has 3,839 articles about Roberto Martinez. Articles 1 to 40:
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Portugal 2026 World Cup preview: Squad, fixtures and prediction | Can Cristiano Ronaldo finally land the biggest prize of all?
Portugal will aim to make a World Cup final for the first time this summer as they bid to give Cristiano Ronaldo the one prize that has eluded him throughout his illustrious career.13:28
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F24%2F36%2Froberto-martinez-portugal.jpg "Portugal manager Roberto Martinez during UEFA Euro 2024, July 2024")
Portugal vs. Nigeria: Predicted XI for Roberto Martinez's side in pre-World Cup friendly
Sports Mole looks at how Portugal could line up in Wednesday's international friendly with Nigeria.Jun 8, 17:23
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F24%2F36%2Fbruno-fernandes.jpg "Portugal's Bruno Fernandes pictured on September 8, 2024")
Preview:Portugal vs Nigeria - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's international friendly between Portugal and Nigeria, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Jun 8, 17:13
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Portugal lineup vs. Chile: Predicted XI for friendly as Roberto Martinez to make Cristiano Ronaldo decision before World Cup
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Portugal could line up for their International Friendlies clash against Chile on Saturday.Jun 4, 23:25
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Preview:Portugal vs Chile - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's International Friendlies clash between Portugal and Chile, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Jun 4, 22:58
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World Cup: Portugal's squad confirms their status as genuine favourites, but still has two glaring question marks
Portugal confirm their World Cup squad with Ronaldo leading a genuine title contender, but two key positions remain wide open ahead of the tournament.You said: Enzo Maresca felicite Enzo Fernandez à la fin d'un match de ChelseaMay 19, 16:46
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Portugal name World Cup squad: Roberto Martinez reveals why Junior Kroupi turned down call-up
Portugal manager Roberto Martinez reveals why Bournemouth star Junior Kroupi turned down the opportunity to join his squad ahead of him selecting his 26-player group for the World Cup.May 19, 15:00
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Portugal World Cup 2026 squad: Full list, predicted lineup, depth chart, latest news
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at the Portugal squad for the 2026 World Cup, including the full list of players, predicted XI, depth charts and latest news.May 11, 13:00
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Crystal Palace vs. Everton: Head-to-head record and past meetings before Premier League fixture
Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between Crystal Palace and Everton.May 8, 08:01
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Everton vs. Liverpool: Head-to-head record and past meetings after Merseyside derby
Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and notable previous meetings between Merseyside's historic football clubs, Everton and Liverpool.Apr 19, 23:59
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F25%2F07%2Fjardom.jpg "Everton's Jarrad Branthwaite and Dominic Calvert-Lewin celebrate on April 24, 2024")
Everton vs. Liverpool: Five most memorable Merseyside derbies at Goodison Park
Sports Mole picks out some of the best contests between Everton and Liverpool at Goodison Park.Apr 18, 13:46
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Preview:USA vs Portugal - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's International Friendlies clash between USA and Portugal, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Mar 29, 20:05
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Portugal lineup vs USA: Predicted XI for international friendly minus Cristiano Ronaldo
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Portugal could line up for Tuesday's international friendly against the USA.Mar 29, 19:42
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Portugal lineup vs. Mexico: Predicted XI for friendly fixture without Cristiano Ronaldo
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Portugal could line up for Sunday’s international friendly against Mexico.Mar 26, 15:35
Preview:Mexico vs Portugal - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's International Friendlies clash between Mexico and Portugal, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Mar 26, 15:30
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Everton vs. Chelsea: Head-to-head record and past meetings
Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between Chelsea and Everton.Mar 19, 08:00
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Manchester United draw up five-man manager shortlist, Carrick "not the front runner"
Despite the excellent form shown by the Red Devils since Michael Carrick's arrival, Manchester United remain active in the managerial market. Here is a full update on the situation.Mar 6, 07:40
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Man United have "definitely discussed" shock move for former Premier League manager this summer
Portugal manager Roberto Martinez allegedly emerges as a candidate to become Manchester United's new head coach at the end of the 2025-26 campaign.Feb 27, 07:40
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Wolves starlet Mateus Mane at centre of 'international tug of war' after Premier League performances
Wolverhampton Wanderers starlet Mateus Mane is reportedly at the centre of an international tug of war after impressing in the Premier League in recent months.Feb 24, 12:59
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Aston Villa vs. Everton: Head-to-head record and past meetings before Premier League clash
Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between two of the Football League's founding members, Everton and Aston Villa.Jan 18, 17:00
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Cristiano Ronaldo red card: Portuguese FA to 'take action' amid World Cup fears
The Portuguese Football Federation take decisive action regarding Cristiano Ronaldo's controversial red card from the match against Ireland.Nov 15, 23:33
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Preview:Portugal vs Armenia - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's World Cup qualification clash between Portugal and Armenia, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Nov 14, 11:34
Portugal lineup vs. Armenia: Predicted XI for Roberto Martinez's side after Cristiano Ronaldo red card
Sports Mole looks at how Portugal could line up in Sunday's 2026 World Cup qualification fixture against Armenia.Nov 14, 11:34
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Republic of Ireland 2-0 Portugal: Roberto Martinez delivers verdict on historic Cristiano Ronaldo red
Portugal head coach Roberto Martinez brands the red card that Cristiano Ronaldo was handed in Thursday's 2026 World Cup qualifier with Republic of Ireland "a bit harsh".Nov 14, 07:13
Republic of Ireland 2-0 Portugal: Highlights, man of the match, stats as Cristiano Ronaldo sent off in Dublin classic
Troy Parrott scores twice as Republic of Ireland record a 2-0 victory over 10-man Portugal in Thursday night's 2026 World Cup qualification fixture in Dublin.Nov 13, 17:20
Portugal lineup vs. Republic of Ireland: Predicted XI for 2026 World Cup qualifier
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Portugal could line up for Thursday’s 2026 World Cup qualifier against Republic of Ireland.Nov 11, 15:05
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Preview:Republic of Ireland vs Portugal - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's World Cup Qualifying - Europe clash between Republic of Ireland and Portugal, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Nov 11, 15:00
Republic of Ireland vs. Portugal: How to watch, date, time, live stream, TV channel for crucial 2026 World Cup qualifier
Sports Mole details everything you need to know about how to watch Ireland face Portugal at the Aviva Stadium in a crucial 2026 World Cup qualifier on Sunday.Nov 10, 23:52
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Portugal lineup vs. Hungary: Predicted XI for World Cup 2026 qualifier as Ronaldo seeks redemption
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Portugal could line up for Tuesday's World Cup 2026 qualifier against Hungary.Oct 12, 09:55
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Preview:Portugal vs Hungary - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's World Cup Qualifying - Europe clash between Portugal and Hungary, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Oct 12, 09:21
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Portugal vs. Republic of Ireland: Head-to-head record and past meetings
Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between Portugal and the Republic of Ireland.Oct 11, 22:50
Portugal 1-0 Republic of Ireland: Highlights, man of the match, stats as Cristiano Ronaldo spared in World Cup qualifying
Cristiano Ronaldo was rescued in stoppage-time by Ruben Neves as Portugal beat the Republic of Ireland 1-0 in a World Cup qualifier at Estadio Jose Alvalade on Saturday.Oct 11, 19:50
Portugal vs. Hungary: How to watch, date, time, live stream, TV channel
Sports Mole provides everything you need to know about how to watch the World Cup 2026 qualifying clash between Portugal and Hungary.Oct 11, 12:00
Portugal lineup vs. Republic of Ireland: Predicted XI for 2026 World Cup qualifier
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Portugal could line up for Saturday’s 2026 World Cup qualifier against the Republic of Ireland.Oct 9, 15:05
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F24%2F46%2Fcristiano-ronaldo.jpg "Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates scoring for Portugal against Poland in October 2024")
Preview:Portugal vs Republic of Ireland - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's 2026 World Cup qualifier between Portugal and Republic of Ireland, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Oct 9, 15:00
Portugal lineup vs. Hungary: Predicted XI for Roberto Martinez's side in World Cup qualification fixture
Sports Mole looks at how Portugal could line up in their 2026 World Cup qualification fixture against Hungary on Tuesday night.Sep 7, 17:09
Preview:Hungary vs Portugal - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's World Cup qualification clash between Hungary and Portugal, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Sep 7, 16:44
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Portugal lineup vs. Armenia: Predicted XI for 2026 World Cup qualifier
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Portugal could line up for Saturday’s 2026 World Cup qualifier against Armenia.Sep 4, 15:05
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Preview:Armenia vs Portugal - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's 2026 World Cup qualifier between Armenia and Portugal, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Sep 4, 15:00
Armenia vs. Portugal: How to watch, date, time, live stream, TV channel
Sports Mole provides everything you need to know about how to watch Saturday's 2026 World Cup qualifier between Armenia and Portugal.Sep 3, 23:15
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