Club profile

GD Chaves

Grupo Desportivo de Chaves

5400-234 Chaves, PortugalLiga Portugal 2 · tier 2Founded 27 September 1949Colours

www.gdchaves.pt ↗Avenida do Estádio Municipal, 5400-234 Chaves, Portugal276 340 480

Squad

31 players

avg age 26.4

Foreigners

65% of the squad

Internationals

called up by their country

League position

15 / 18

8 pts · 9 played · 2026/27

Stadium

Estádio Municipal Eng.º Manuel Branco Teixeira

8,400 seats

Manager

Vítor Martins

Transfer balance

+€900k

season 2026/27

Squad

31 players

Player	Age	Nationality	Height	Foot	Joined	Contract
Goalkeepers · 3
João ValidoGoalkeeper	26	Portugal	185 cm	right	Apr 2026from FC Arouca	Jun 2028
Marko GudžulićGoalkeeper	24	Serbia	196 cm	right	Jan 2025from CF Estrela Amadora	Jun 2027
Rodrigo MouraGoalkeeper	30	Brazil	198 cm	right	Jan 2022from CD Trofense	Jun 2027
Defenders · 10
Bruno RodriguesCentre-Back	25	Portugal	192 cm	right	Jan 2023from SC Braga	Jun 2028
Léo AlabaRight-Back	27	Brazil	183 cm	right	Jul 2026from Avs Futebol	Jun 2027
Tiago SimõesCentre-Back	26	Portugal	189 cm	left	Jan 2025from SU 1º Dezembro	Jun 2029
Ivo VázquezLeft-Back	26	Mexico	175 cm	left	Aug 2026from Atlético La Paz	Jun 2027
KikoLeft-Back	27	Portugal	178 cm	left	Jan 2025from Gil Vicente FC	Jun 2028
Aarón RomeroLeft-Back	27	Spain	178 cm	left	Jan 2024from UD Almería B	Jun 2028
Mamadou TounkaraCentre-Back	24	Mali · France	193 cm	right	Aug 2024from Vitória Guimarães SC	Jun 2028
Néstor AraújoCentre-Back	35	Mexico · Spain	188 cm	right	Oct 2026from Without Club	Jun 2027
Antony HerbertRight-Back	20	Panama	180 cm	right	Jul 2026from CD Árabe Unido	Jun 2027
Ricardo AlvesCentre-Back	35	Portugal	181 cm	left	Jan 2025from CD Tondela	Jun 2027
Midfielders · 9
Dru YearwoodCentral Midfield	26	England · Barbados	175 cm	right	Jul 2026from Rotherham United	Jun 2027
Gilberto GarcíaDefensive Midfield	26	Mexico	178 cm	right	Jul 2026from Atlético La Paz	Jun 2028
Aílson TavaresDefensive Midfield	28	Cape Verde · Portugal	188 cm	right	Apr 2026from Beitar Jerusalem	—
Pedro PelágioCentral Midfield	26	Portugal	181 cm	right	Mar 2025from Pafos FC	Jun 2028
Mohamed FofanaCentral Midfield	21	Cote d'Ivoire	190 cm	right	Aug 2026from Basaksehir FK	Jun 2028
André RodriguesAttacking Midfield	28	Portugal	176 cm	both	Jan 2026from CS Marítimo	Jun 2028
Brice EboudjéDefensive Midfield	21	Cameroon	181 cm	right	Jan 2026from GD Chaves B	Jun 2028
João TeixeiraCentral Midfield	32	Portugal	178 cm	right	Aug 2025from Gil Vicente FC	Jun 2027
Di CardosoAttacking Midfield	21	Portugal	171 cm	both	—	Jun 2027
Forwards · 9
GBCentre-Forward	21	Brazil	196 cm	right	Jul 2026from Clube de Regatas Vasco da Gama	Jun 2027
Wilson TavaresCentre-Forward	23	Cape Verde	192 cm	left	May 2026from AC Malveira	Jun 2028
Robyn EsajasLeft Winger	24	Netherlands · Suriname	181 cm	left	Jul 2025from Fortuna Sittard	Jun 2028
CostinhaLeft Winger	25	Portugal	173 cm	right	Jul 2026from CA Petróleos Luanda	Jun 2027
MarquinhosCentre-Forward	23	Brazil	185 cm	right	Jul 2026from AA Maguary	Jun 2027
Armando JrCentre-Forward	24	Spain · Senegal	186 cm	right	Aug 2026from FC Alverca	Jun 2028
RobertoCentre-ForwardTeam captain	37	Portugal	180 cm	right	Jan 2025from CD Tondela	Jun 2027
Lucas LimaLeft Winger	19	Canada · Portugal	—	both	—	Jun 2027
Divin MutebaCentre-Forward	22	DR Congo	—	right	—	Jun 2027

Amber contract dates mean the contract ends within 12 months.

Transfers

Season 2026/27

Spent

€0

20 arrivals

Received

€900k

17 departures

Net balance

+€900k

received − spent

Arrivals · 20

Aílson Tavares
Defensive Midfield · 28 y/o
from Beitar Jerusalem
Free
André Rodrigues
Attacking Midfield · 28 y/o
from CS Marítimo
Free
Antony Herbert
Right-Back · 21 y/o
from CD Árabe Unido
Loan
Armando Jr
Centre-Forward · 24 y/o
from FC Alverca
?
Brice Eboudjé
Defensive Midfield · 21 y/o
from GD Chaves B
—
Costinha
Left Winger · 25 y/o
from CA Petróleos Luanda
?
Dru Yearwood
Central Midfield · 26 y/o
from Rotherham United
Free
GB
Centre-Forward · 21 y/o
from Clube de Regatas Vasco da Gama
Loan

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Gilberto García
Defensive Midfield · 25 y/o
from Atlético La Paz
?
Ivo Vázquez
Left-Back · 25 y/o
from Atlético La Paz
?
João Pedro
Centre-Forward · 23 y/o
from Académica Coimbra
End of loan
João Valido
Goalkeeper · 26 y/o
from FC Arouca
Free
Léo Alaba
Right-Back · 27 y/o
from Avs Futebol
?
Marquinhos
Centre-Forward · 23 y/o
from AA Maguary
?
Mohamed Fofana
Central Midfield · 21 y/o
from Basaksehir FK
Free
Néstor Araújo
Centre-Back · 35 y/o
from Without ClubWithout Club
—
Paulo Victor
Left Winger · 25 y/o
from América Futebol Clube (MG)
End of loan
Rodrigo Melro
Attacking Midfield · 22 y/o
from GD Chaves B
—
Rodrigo Moura
Goalkeeper · 30 y/o
from Casa Pia AC
End of loan
Wilson Tavares
Centre-Forward · 24 y/o
from AC Malveira
Free

Departures · 17

David Kusso
Right Winger · 22 y/o
to Levski Sofia
€900k
André Rodrigues
Attacking Midfield · 28 y/o
to CS Marítimo
End of loan
Carraça
Right-Back · 33 y/o
to CD Tondela
Free
Federico Bikoro
Central Midfield · 30 y/o
to Without ClubWithout Club
—
Gabi
Central Midfield · 21 y/o
to FC Famalicão U23
Free
Henrique Pereira
Left Winger · 24 y/o
to CD Santa Clara
End of loan
João Pedro
Centre-Forward · 23 y/o
to USC Paredes
Loan
Jorge Delgado
Centre-Forward · 23 y/o
to Real Valladolid CF
End of loan

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Ktatau
Central Midfield · 25 y/o
to Zira FC
?
Pedro Pinho
Defensive Midfield · 26 y/o
to FC Universitatea Cluj
Free
Reinaldo
Left Winger · 25 y/o
to CD Santa Clara
End of loan
Roan Wilson
Defensive Midfield · 24 y/o
to LD Alajuelense
Free
Rodrigo Melro
Attacking Midfield · 22 y/o
to Gil Vicente FC
?
Tiago Almeida
Right-Back · 24 y/o
to Sumgayit PFC
Free
Vozinha
Goalkeeper · 40 y/o
to CSD Colo-Colo
Free
Wellington Carvalho
Right Winger · 33 y/o
to Without ClubWithout Club
—
Zach Muscat
Centre-Back · 32 y/o
to Birkirkara FC
Free

Manager & staff

8 people

Manager

Vítor Martins

Portugal · 40 y/o

Appointed 9 February 2026

Contract until 30 June 2027

Coaching Staff · 5

Diogo SantosAssistant ManagerPortugal
Tiago PalmeiroAssistant ManagerPortugal
José AugustoGoalkeeping CoachPortugal
Christian GonzalezAthletic CoachPortugal

Management · 2

Nélson LenhoManaging Director Professional FootballPortugal
Óscar SantosGlobal Sports DirectorPortugal

Board of Directors · 1

Francisco CarvalhoPresidentPortugal

Honours

1 title

1×Portuguese 4th Division Champion12/13

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