Career snapshot
Position rank · 2023
Among 573 Midfield - Central Midfields · ≥200 mins
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 1985-12-15 · 5 players total
| Full name | Ricardinho |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Ricardo Dias Acosta |
| Date of birth | 1985-12-15 (40 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Rosário do Sul, Brazil |
| Citizenship | Brazil |
| Position | Midfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 175.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2023-10-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Percentile rank vs 400 other Midfield - Central Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 2023. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paysandu SC | 2 | 2022 | 2023 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 704 |
| Floresta Esporte Clube (CE) | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 699 |
| Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ceará Sporting Club | 7 | 2013 | 2020 | 334 | 39 | 30 | 13,028 |
| Associação Atlética Ponte Preta | 1 | 2012 | 2012 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 263 |
| EC XV de Piracicaba | 1 | 2012 | 2012 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 321 |
| Al-Ettifaq FC | 1 | 15/16 | 15/16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Campeonato Paraense | Paysandu SC | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 475 |
| 2023 | Copa do Brasil | Paysandu SC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Copa Verde | Paysandu SC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Série C | Floresta Esporte Clube (CE) | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 699 |
| 2022 | Campeonato Paraense | Paysandu SC | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 229 |
| 2022 | Copa do Brasil | Paysandu SC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Copa Verde | Paysandu SC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Campeonato Carioca | Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Carioca - Taça Rio | Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Copa do Brasil | Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Série B | Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Campeonato Cearense - Finals | Ceará Sporting Club | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Campeonato Cearense - Group | Ceará Sporting Club | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Copa do Brasil | Ceará Sporting Club | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Copa do Nordeste | Ceará Sporting Club | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 270 |
| 2020 | Copa do Nordeste - Fase Final | Ceará Sporting Club | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Série A | Ceará Sporting Club | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Campeonato Cearense - Finals | Ceará Sporting Club | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Campeonato Cearense - Group | Ceará Sporting Club | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Copa do Brasil | Ceará Sporting Club | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Copa do Nordeste | Ceará Sporting Club | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 512 |
| 2019 | Copa do Nordeste - Fase Final | Ceará Sporting Club | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Série A | Ceará Sporting Club | 34 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2,663 |
| 2018 | Campeonato Cearense - Finals | Ceará Sporting Club | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 302 |
| 2018 | Campeonato Cearense - Group | Ceará Sporting Club | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 358 |
| 2018 | Copa do Brasil | Ceará Sporting Club | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Copa do Nordeste | Ceará Sporting Club | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 413 |
| 2018 | Copa do Nordeste - Fase Final | Ceará Sporting Club | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Série A | Ceará Sporting Club | 26 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1,635 |
| 2017 | Campeonato Cearense - Finals | Ceará Sporting Club | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Campeonato Cearense - Group | Ceará Sporting Club | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Série B | Ceará Sporting Club | 26 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 932 |
| 2015 | Campeonato Cearense - Finals | Ceará Sporting Club | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 360 |
| 2015 | Campeonato Cearense - Group | Ceará Sporting Club | 11 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 231 |
| 2015 | Copa do Brasil | Ceará Sporting Club | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Copa do Nordeste | Ceará Sporting Club | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Copa do Nordeste - Fase Final | Ceará Sporting Club | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 180 |
| 2015 | Série B | Ceará Sporting Club | 28 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 305 |
| 2014 | Campeonato Cearense - Finals | Ceará Sporting Club | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Campeonato Cearense - Group | Ceará Sporting Club | 7 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 312 |
| 2014 | Copa do Brasil | Ceará Sporting Club | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 502 |
| 2014 | Copa do Nordeste | Ceará Sporting Club | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 433 |
| 2014 | Copa do Nordeste - Fase Final | Ceará Sporting Club | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Série B | Ceará Sporting Club | 32 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 561 |
| 2013 | Campeonato Cearense - Finals | Ceará Sporting Club | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Campeonato Cearense - Group | Ceará Sporting Club | 12 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 940 |
| 2013 | Copa do Brasil | Ceará Sporting Club | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Copa do Nordeste | Ceará Sporting Club | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 509 |
| 2013 | Copa do Nordeste - Fase Final | Ceará Sporting Club | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 360 |
| 2013 | Série B | Ceará Sporting Club | 32 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 1,250 |
| 2012 | Campeonato Paulista | EC XV de Piracicaba | 19 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 321 |
| 2012 | Série A | Associação Atlética Ponte Preta | 15 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 263 |
| 15/16 | King's Cup | Al-Ettifaq FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | 2012-05-01 | XV Piracicaba | Ponte Preta | Loan | 0 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-12-31 | Ponte Preta | XV Piracicaba | Return from loan | 400000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-01-01 | XV Piracicaba | Ceará SC | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-01-01 | Ceará SC | Al-Ettifaq | Transfer | 1200000 | €1.36m |
| 16/17 | 2016-08-01 | Al-Ettifaq | Without Club | Transfer | 1200000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-03-01 | Without Club | Ceará SC | Transfer | 1200000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-03-23 | Ceará SC | Botafogo | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-21 | Botafogo | Paysandu | Transfer | 350000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-05-30 | Paysandu | Floresta-CE | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-10-01 | Floresta-CE | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | Knee injury | 2016-08-01 | 2016-12-01 | 123 | 0 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.10m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.25m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fernando Henrique | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Diego Ivo | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| João Lucas | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcos Martins | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tiago Cametá | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Lulinha | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Richardson | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Fabinho | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Samuel Xavier | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Leandro Carvalho | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Wescley | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Valdo | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Luís Carlos | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sandro | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Everson | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Luiz Otávio | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Magno Alves | 2 | 4 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Série B | Ceará Sporting Club | 8 | 28 |
| 2014 | Série B | Ceará Sporting Club | 5 | 32 |
| 2012 | Campeonato Paulista | EC XV de Piracicaba | 5 | 19 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Série B | Ceará Sporting Club | 7 | 28 |
| 2013 | Série B | Ceará Sporting Club | 6 | 32 |
| 2014 | Série B | Ceará Sporting Club | 5 | 32 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | 2012-12-31 | Ponte Preta | XV Piracicaba | Return from loan | — | €400k |
| 11/12 | 2012-05-01 | XV Piracicaba | Ponte Preta | Loan | — | — |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | Senior debut season | |
| 2012 | First senior goal | |
| 2022 | Goal #50 (career) |
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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 26 | 1,174 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.23 |
| 2022 | 16 | 229 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.39 |
| 2021 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 26 | 270 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.33 |
| 2019 | 52 | 3,175 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.09 |
| 2018 | 49 | 2,708 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.23 |
| 2017 | 32 | 932 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.48 |
| 2015 | 56 | 1,076 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0.84 |
| 2014 | 58 | 1,808 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0.95 |
| 2013 | 61 | 3,059 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0.53 |
| 2012 | 34 | 584 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.46 |
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Frequently asked about Ricardinho
Who is Ricardinho?
Ricardinho is a Brazil professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for Retired.
How old is Ricardinho?
Ricardinho is 40 years old. He was born on December 15, 1985 in Rosário do Sul.
What position does Ricardinho play?
Ricardinho plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).
What club does Ricardinho play for?
Ricardinho currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Ricardinho scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Ricardinho has scored 52 goals in 430 appearances.
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