Club Sport Marítimo has announced the signing of left-back Nilton Varela.
The 25-year-old Portuguese player returns to national football after a stint in Belgium, signing a contract valid for two seasons.
Varela was developed at Sporting and Belenenses and has also played for B SAD, Porto B, Estrela da Amadora, and Beerschot. He has represented Portugal at youth international levels, including the Under-19 team.