Market value
—
Attacking Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
3
clubs played for
03/04
debut season
0.07
goals / match
Leixões SC
top club · 128 apps
Career highs
€200k
peak value · 2007
—
top transfer fee
6
best season · 13/14
2 / 0
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1984-09-01 · 6 players total
175Appearances
12Goals
3Assists
34Yellow cards
2Red cards
56Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Cadinha |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Ricardo Jorge Ferreira dos Santos |
| Date of birth | 1984-09-01 (41 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Matosinhos, Portugal |
| Citizenship |  Portugal |
| Position | Midfield - Attacking Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 171.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2019-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jul 2019
Transfer: Pedrouços → Retired
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2017
Transfer: Pasteleira → Pedrouços
17/18 · Transfer
Jan 2017
Transfer: Rio Tinto → Pasteleira
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2016
Transfer: Leixões → Rio Tinto
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2015
15/16 — Leixões SC
23 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2014
14/15 — Leixões SC
36 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2013
13/14 — Leixões SC
49 matches · 6 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2013
Transfer: Chaves → Leixões
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2012
12/13 — Leixões SC
10 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2012
Transfer: Boavista → Chaves
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2009
Transfer: Gondomar → Boavista
09/10 · Transfer
Aug 2008
Transfer: Leixões → Gondomar
08/09 · Transfer
Jul 2008
08/09 — Gondomar SC
18 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2008
Transfer: GD Ribeirão → Leixões
07/08 · Return from loan
Jan 2008
Transfer: Leixões → GD Ribeirão
07/08 · Loan
Jul 2007
07/08 — Leixões SC
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2006
06/07 — Leixões SC
7 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2006
Transfer: Ovarense → Leixões
05/06 · Return from loan
Jul 2005
05/06 — AD Ovarense
29 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2005
Transfer: Leixões → Ovarense
05/06 · Loan
Jul 2004
04/05 — Leixões SC
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2003
03/04 — Leixões SC
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2003
Transfer: Leixões U19 → Leixões
03/04 · Transfer
Jul 2001
Transfer: Leixões U17 → Leixões U19
01/02 · Transfer
Jul 1999
Transfer: Leixões U15 → Leixões U17
99/00 · Transfer
Jul 1997
Transfer: Leixões Yth → Leixões U15
97/98 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €200k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Leixões SC
69.3%
Gondomar SC
16.9%
AD Ovarense
13.8%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leixões SC | 8 | 03/04 | 15/16 | 128 | 8 | 3 | 3,518 |
| Gondomar SC | 1 | 08/09 | 08/09 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 856 |
| AD Ovarense | 1 | 05/06 | 05/06 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 700 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | Allianz Cup | Leixões SC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Ledman LigaPro | Leixões SC | 19 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Allianz Cup | Leixões SC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Liga Portugal 2 | Leixões SC | 32 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2,261 |
| 13/14 | Allianz Cup | Leixões SC | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Liga Portugal 2 | Leixões SC | 39 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 623 |
| 13/14 | Taça de Portugal | Leixões SC | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 233 |
| 12/13 | Liga Portugal 2 | Leixões SC | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 401 |
| 08/09 | Allianz Cup | Gondomar SC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Liga Portugal 2 | Gondomar SC | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 856 |
| 07/08 | Carlsberg Cup | Leixões SC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Liga Portugal 2 | Leixões SC | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Taça de Portugal | Leixões SC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Liga Portugal 2 | AD Ovarense | 28 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 700 |
| 05/06 | Taça de Portugal | AD Ovarense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Liga Portugal 2 | Leixões SC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Liga Portugal 2 | Leixões SC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97/98 | 1997-07-01 | Leixões Yth | Leixões U15 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 99/00 | 1999-07-01 | Leixões U15 | Leixões U17 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 01/02 | 2001-07-01 | Leixões U17 | Leixões U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2003-07-01 | Leixões U19 | Leixões | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | Leixões | Ovarense | Loan | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2006-06-30 | Ovarense | Leixões | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-01-01 | Leixões | GD Ribeirão | Loan | 200000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-06-30 | GD Ribeirão | Leixões | Return from loan | 200000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-08-01 | Leixões | Gondomar | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | Gondomar | Boavista | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-01 | Boavista | Chaves | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-01-24 | Chaves | Leixões | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | Leixões | Rio Tinto | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-01-01 | Rio Tinto | Pasteleira | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | Pasteleira | Pedrouços | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | Pedrouços | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current—
Peak€200k
Low—
Δ since start+—
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #16372 | #15 | 2 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedro Pinto | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| José Chastre | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Anderson Esiti | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| João Novais | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alemão | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ricardo Moura | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Huguinho | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Junior Oto'o | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | Liga Portugal 2 | Leixões SC | 5 | 39 |
| 05/06 | Liga Portugal 2 | AD Ovarense | 3 | 28 |
| 08/09 | Liga Portugal 2 | Gondomar SC | 1 | 16 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | Ledman LigaPro | Leixões SC | 1 | 19 |
| 14/15 | Liga Portugal 2 | Leixões SC | 1 | 32 |
| 13/14 | Allianz Cup | Leixões SC | 1 | 7 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | 2008-06-30 | GD Ribeirão | Leixões | Return from loan | — | €200k |
| 07/08 | 2008-01-01 | Leixões | GD Ribeirão | Loan | — | €200k |
| 05/06 | 2006-06-30 | Ovarense | Leixões | Return from loan | — | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | Leixões | Ovarense | Loan | — | — |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | Senior debut season | |
| 05/06 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | 23 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | 36 | 2,261 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0.4 |
| 13/14 | 49 | 856 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1.47 |
| 12/13 | 10 | 401 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.45 |
| 08/09 | 18 | 856 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.11 |
| 05/06 | 29 | 700 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.77 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Liga Portugal 2
154 apps
11 G
2 A
Taça de Portugal
4 apps
1 G
0 A
Carlsberg Cup
17 apps
0 G
1 A
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Frequently asked about Cadinha
Who is Cadinha?
Cadinha is a Portugal professional footballer who plays as a attacking midfield for Retired.
How old is Cadinha?
Cadinha is 41 years old. He was born on September 1, 1984 in Matosinhos.
What position does Cadinha play?
Cadinha plays as a attacking midfield (Midfield - Attacking Midfield).
What club does Cadinha play for?
Cadinha currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Cadinha scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Cadinha has scored 12 goals in 175 appearances.