About João Baptista Martins
Lived 1927 – 1993 (aged 66). João Baptista Martins was a Portuguese association football player.
International career Martins won 11 caps for Portugal over four and a half years. His first came on 23 November 1952, in a 1–1 friendly with Austria.
Later life and death Martins settled in France after retiring, and worked in a factory. He died in that country in November 1993 aged 66, due to heart failure.
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Who was João Baptista Martins?
Portuguese footballer (1927-1993)
When was João Baptista Martins born?
João Baptista Martins was born on 3 September 1927 in Sines.
When did João Baptista Martins die?
João Baptista Martins died on 18 November 1993 in Portugal.
What was João Baptista Martins's occupation?
João Baptista Martins was an association football player.
What nationality was João Baptista Martins?
João Baptista Martins was Portuguese.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: João Baptista Martins
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