Market value
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Centre-Back Defender
Career snapshot
6
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0.01
goals / match
SL Benfica
top club · 161 apps
Career highs
€4.00m
peak value · 2005
€5.00m
top transfer fee · 06/07
3
best season · 06/07
8 / 0
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1978-10-03 · 6 players total
337Appearances
5Goals
3Assists
81Yellow cards
5Red cards
16Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Ricardo Rocha |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Ricardo Sérgio Rocha Azevedo |
| Date of birth | 1978-10-03 (47 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Santo Tirso, Portugal |
| Citizenship |  Portugal |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 183.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2013-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jul 2013
Transfer: Portsmouth → Retired
13/14 · Transfer
Nov 2012
Transfer: Without Club → Portsmouth
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2012
12/13 — Portsmouth FC
21 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2012
Transfer: Portsmouth → Without Club
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2011
11/12 — Portsmouth FC
35 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2010
10/11 — Portsmouth FC
29 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Feb 2010
Transfer: Standard Liège → Portsmouth
09/10 · Transfer
Aug 2009
Transfer: Tottenham → Standard Liège
09/10 · Transfer
Jul 2009
09/10 — Standard Liège, Portsmouth FC
25 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2008
08/09 — Tottenham Hotspur
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Mar 2008
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Jul 2007
07/08 — Tottenham Hotspur
5 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2007
Transfer: Benfica → Tottenham
06/07 · Transfer · €5.00m
Jul 2006
06/07 — SL Benfica, Tottenham Hotspur
33 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 7 competitions
Jul 2005
05/06 — SL Benfica
39 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2004
04/05 — SL Benfica
36 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2003
03/04 — SL Benfica
39 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Dec 2002
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2002
02/03 — SL Benfica
27 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2002
Transfer: SC Braga → Benfica
02/03 · Transfer · €1.25m
Jul 2001
01/02 — SC Braga
28 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2000
00/01 — SC Braga
19 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2000
Transfer: Braga B → SC Braga
00/01 · Transfer
Jul 1999
Transfer: Famalicão → Braga B
99/00 · Transfer
Jul 1998
98/99 — FC Famalicão
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1997
Transfer: Vitória SC U19 → Famalicão
97/98 · Transfer
Jul 1996
Transfer: Famalicão Y19 → Vitória SC U19
96/97 · Transfer
Jul 1995
Transfer: Areias Sub-17 → Famalicão Y19
95/96 · Transfer
Jul 1993
Transfer: Areias Sub-15 → Areias Sub-17
93/94 · Transfer
Jul 1991
Transfer: Areias Formação → Areias Sub-15
91/92 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €4.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
FC Famalicão
0.0%
Portsmouth FC
0.0%
Standard Liège
0.0%
Tottenham Hotspur
0.0%
SL Benfica
25.1%
SC Braga
74.9%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Famalicão | 1 | 98/99 | 98/99 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Portsmouth FC | 4 | 09/10 | 12/13 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Standard Liège | 1 | 09/10 | 09/10 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 3 | 06/07 | 08/09 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SL Benfica | 5 | 02/03 | 06/07 | 161 | 3 | 3 | 360 |
| SC Braga | 2 | 00/01 | 01/02 | 47 | 2 | 0 | 1,074 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98/99 | Taça de Portugal | FC Famalicão | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | League One | Portsmouth FC | 21 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Championship | Portsmouth FC | 33 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | FA Cup | Portsmouth FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | League Cup | Portsmouth FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Championship | Portsmouth FC | 29 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Champions League | Standard Liège | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Cofidis Cup | Standard Liège | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | FA Cup | Portsmouth FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | JPL | Standard Liège | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Premier League | Portsmouth FC | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 08/09 | FA Cup | Tottenham Hotspur | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | League Cup | Tottenham Hotspur | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Premier League | Tottenham Hotspur | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | League Cup | Tottenham Hotspur | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Premier League | Tottenham Hotspur | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | UEFA Cup | Tottenham Hotspur | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Champions League | SL Benfica | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Champions League Qu. | SL Benfica | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | FA Cup | Tottenham Hotspur | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | League Cup | Tottenham Hotspur | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Liga Bwin | SL Benfica | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 360 |
| 06/07 | Premier League | Tottenham Hotspur | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Taça de Portugal | SL Benfica | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Champions League | SL Benfica | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Liga Bwin | SL Benfica | 26 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Supertaça | SL Benfica | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Taça de Portugal | SL Benfica | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Champions League Qu. | SL Benfica | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | SuperLiga | SL Benfica | 25 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Supertaça | SL Benfica | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Taça de Portugal | SL Benfica | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | UEFA Cup | SL Benfica | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Champions League Qu. | SL Benfica | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | SuperLiga | SL Benfica | 25 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Taça de Portugal | SL Benfica | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | UEFA Cup | SL Benfica | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | SuperLiga | SL Benfica | 27 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 02/03 | Taça de Portugal | SL Benfica | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Primeira Liga | SC Braga | 25 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1,074 |
| 01/02 | Taça de Portugal | SC Braga | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Primeira Liga | SC Braga | 19 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91/92 | 1991-07-01 | Areias Formação | Areias Sub-15 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 93/94 | 1993-07-01 | Areias Sub-15 | Areias Sub-17 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 95/96 | 1995-07-01 | Areias Sub-17 | Famalicão Y19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 96/97 | 1996-07-01 | Famalicão Y19 | Vitória SC U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 97/98 | 1997-07-01 | Vitória SC U19 | Famalicão | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 99/00 | 1999-07-01 | Famalicão | Braga B | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 00/01 | 2000-07-01 | Braga B | SC Braga | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 02/03 | 2002-07-01 | SC Braga | Benfica | Transfer | 0 | €1.25m |
| 06/07 | 2007-01-23 | Benfica | Tottenham | Transfer | 3600000 | €5.00m |
| 09/10 | 2009-08-31 | Tottenham | Standard Liège | Transfer | 1000000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2010-02-01 | Standard Liège | Portsmouth | Transfer | 1000000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-01 | Portsmouth | Without Club | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-11-19 | Without Club | Portsmouth | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | Portsmouth | Retired | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/03 | unknown injury | 2002-12-22 | 2003-01-23 | 33 | 2 |
| 07/08 | Groin problems | 2008-03-14 | 2008-03-30 | 17 | 4 |
Current—
Peak€4.00m
Low—
Δ since start−€2.00m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.75m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.60m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #53246 | — | 2 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3300 | #33 | 6 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
No teammate data.
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/07 | Liga Bwin | SL Benfica | 3 | 12 |
| 01/02 | Primeira Liga | SC Braga | 2 | 25 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/03 | SuperLiga | SL Benfica | 2 | 27 |
| 03/04 | SuperLiga | SL Benfica | 1 | 25 |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 01/02 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98/99 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | 21 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | 35 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | 29 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 09/10 | 25 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 07/08 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | 33 | 360 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.25 |
| 05/06 | 39 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 04/05 | 36 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | 39 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | 27 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 01/02 | 28 | 1,074 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0.92 |
| 00/01 | 19 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
SuperLiga
159 apps
5 G
3 A
League One
21 apps
0 G
0 A
Championship
62 apps
0 G
0 A
FA Cup
6 apps
0 G
0 A
Premier League
24 apps
0 G
0 A
JPL
7 apps
0 G
0 A
Champions League
18 apps
0 G
0 A
UEFA Cup
13 apps
0 G
0 A
Taça de Portugal
16 apps
0 G
0 A
Champions League Qu.
6 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Ricardo Rocha?
Ricardo Rocha is a Portugal professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Retired.
How old is Ricardo Rocha?
Ricardo Rocha is 47 years old. He was born on October 3, 1978 in Santo Tirso.
What position does Ricardo Rocha play?
Ricardo Rocha plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Ricardo Rocha play for?
Ricardo Rocha currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Ricardo Rocha scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Ricardo Rocha has scored 5 goals in 337 appearances.