title: Avelino Martins
text: # Avelino Martins
  
  Avelino da Silva Martins (born 11 May 1905, date of death unknown) was a Portuguese footballer who played as central defender.
  
  ## Football career
  
  Martins gained 8 caps for Portugal and made his debut 8 June 1930 in Antwerp against Belgium, in a 1–2 defeat.
  
  