Market value
—
Rating · 23/24
5.4
Average
Attacking Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
11
clubs played for
06/07
debut season
0.08
goals / match
Hatayspor
top club · 90 apps
Position rank · 23/24
#1532
goals rank
#1062
assists rank
31
season goals
27
season assists
Among 1,875 Midfield - Attacking Midfields · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€2.50m
peak value · 2018
€400k
top transfer fee · 17/18
8
best season · 12/13
4 · 12.9%
pens / of goals
Born the same day
Shares 1987-08-01 · 6 players total
388Appearances
31Goals
27Assists
87Yellow cards
1Red cards
117Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Rúben Ribeiro |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Rúben Tiago Rodrigues Ribeiro |
| Date of birth | 1987-08-01 (38 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Porto, Portugal |
| Citizenship |  Portugal |
| Position | Midfield - Attacking Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 175.00 m |
| Current club | Without Club |
| Joined | 2024-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jul 2024
Transfer: Chaves → Without Club
24/25 · Transfer
Sep 2023
Transfer: Hatayspor → Chaves
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2023
23/24 — GD Chaves
23 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 1 competition
Oct 2022
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2022
22/23 — Hatayspor
20 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Feb 2022
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2021
21/22 — Hatayspor
31 matches · 2 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Aug 2020
Transfer: Gil Vicente → Hatayspor
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2020
20/21 — Hatayspor
39 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2020
Injury: unknown
6 games missed
Jan 2020
Transfer: Al-Ain → Gil Vicente
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2019
19/20 — Gil Vicente FC
13 matches · 4 G · 3 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2019
Transfer: Without Club → Al-Ain
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2018
18/19 — Al-Ain FC
12 matches · 2 G · 3 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2018
Transfer: Sporting CP → Without Club
18/19 · Transfer
May 2018
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jan 2018
Transfer: Rio Ave → Sporting CP
17/18 · Transfer · €400k
Jul 2017
17/18 — Sporting CP, Rio Ave FC
41 matches · 4 G · 6 A · across 4 competitions
Apr 2017
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2016
16/17 — Rio Ave FC
36 matches · 1 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2016
Transfer: Boavista → Rio Ave
16/17 · Transfer
Jan 2016
Transfer: Paços Ferreira → Boavista
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2015
15/16 — Boavista FC
18 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2015
Transfer: Gil Vicente → Paços Ferreira
14/15 · Return from loan
Jan 2015
Transfer: Paços Ferreira → Gil Vicente
14/15 · Loan
Jul 2014
14/15 — FC Paços de Ferreira, Gil Vicente FC
22 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2014
Transfer: Rio Ave → Paços Ferreira
13/14 · Return from loan
Jan 2014
Transfer: Paços Ferreira → Rio Ave
13/14 · Loan
Jul 2013
13/14 — Rio Ave FC, FC Paços de Ferreira
28 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2013
Transfer: Beira-Mar → Paços Ferreira
13/14 · Transfer
Jul 2012
12/13 — SC Beira-Mar
29 matches · 8 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2012
Transfer: Penafiel → Beira-Mar
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2011
11/12 — FC Penafiel
31 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2011
Transfer: Leixões → Penafiel
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2010
10/11 — Leixões SC
20 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2009
09/10 — Leixões SC
11 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2008
08/09 — Leixões SC
10 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2007
07/08 — Leixões SC
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2006
06/07 — Leixões SC
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2006
Transfer: Leixões U19 → Leixões
06/07 · Transfer
Jul 2004
Transfer: Leixões U17 → Leixões U19
04/05 · Transfer
Jul 2002
Transfer: Boavista U15 → Leixões U17
02/03 · Transfer
Jul 2000
Transfer: Boavista CJ → Boavista U15
00/01 · Transfer
Jul 1996
Transfer: FC Penafiel You → Boavista CJ
96/97 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €2.50m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 1038 other Midfield - Attacking Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 23/24. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals1 total · 0.05/90
Assists2 total · 0.11/90
G+A3 total · 0.16/90
Yellow cards5 total · 0.27/90
Minutes played by club
GD Chaves
16.0%
Hatayspor
38.5%
Gil Vicente FC
8.6%
Al-Ain FC
4.1%
Sporting CP
0.0%
Rio Ave FC
14.5%
Boavista FC
0.0%
FC Paços de Ferreira
4.8%
SC Beira-Mar
3.9%
FC Penafiel
1.0%
Leixões SC
8.6%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GD Chaves | 1 | 23/24 | 23/24 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 1,688 |
| Hatayspor | 3 | 20/21 | 22/23 | 90 | 3 | 6 | 4,065 |
| Gil Vicente FC | 2 | 14/15 | 19/20 | 30 | 6 | 3 | 910 |
| Al-Ain FC | 1 | 18/19 | 18/19 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 429 |
| Sporting CP | 1 | 17/18 | 17/18 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Rio Ave FC | 3 | 13/14 | 17/18 | 73 | 7 | 8 | 1,527 |
| Boavista FC | 1 | 15/16 | 15/16 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| FC Paços de Ferreira | 2 | 13/14 | 14/15 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 511 |
| SC Beira-Mar | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 29 | 8 | 1 | 416 |
| FC Penafiel | 1 | 11/12 | 11/12 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 105 |
| Leixões SC | 5 | 06/07 | 10/11 | 45 | 1 | 1 | 904 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | Liga Portugal | GD Chaves | 23 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1,688 |
| 22/23 | Süper Lig | Hatayspor | 19 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Türkiye Kupasi | Hatayspor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Süper Lig | Hatayspor | 29 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 1,186 |
| 21/22 | Türkiye Kupasi | Hatayspor | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Süper Lig | Hatayspor | 37 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 2,879 |
| 20/21 | Türkiye Kupasi | Hatayspor | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Liga NOS | Gil Vicente FC | 13 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 229 |
| 18/19 | UAE Pro League | Al-Ain FC | 12 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 429 |
| 17/18 | Europa League | Sporting CP | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Liga NOS | Sporting CP | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Liga NOS | Rio Ave FC | 16 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 480 |
| 17/18 | Taça CTT | Sporting CP | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Taça CTT | Rio Ave FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Taça de Portugal | Rio Ave FC | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 395 |
| 17/18 | Taça de Portugal | Sporting CP | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Allianz Cup | Rio Ave FC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Europa League Qualifying | Rio Ave FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 172 |
| 16/17 | Liga NOS | Rio Ave FC | 31 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Liga NOS | Boavista FC | 17 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Taça de Portugal | Boavista FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Allianz Cup | FC Paços de Ferreira | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Allianz Cup | Gil Vicente FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Liga NOS | FC Paços de Ferreira | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Liga NOS | Gil Vicente FC | 17 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 681 |
| 13/14 | Allianz Cup | Rio Ave FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Europa League | FC Paços de Ferreira | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Liga ZON Sagres | Rio Ave FC | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 327 |
| 13/14 | Liga ZON Sagres | FC Paços de Ferreira | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 511 |
| 13/14 | Taça de Portugal | Rio Ave FC | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 153 |
| 13/14 | Taça de Portugal | FC Paços de Ferreira | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Allianz Cup | SC Beira-Mar | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 109 |
| 12/13 | Liga ZON Sagres | SC Beira-Mar | 24 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 307 |
| 12/13 | Taça de Portugal | SC Beira-Mar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Allianz Cup | FC Penafiel | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Liga Portugal 2 | FC Penafiel | 21 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Taça de Portugal | FC Penafiel | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 105 |
| 10/11 | Allianz Cup | Leixões SC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Liga Portugal 2 | Leixões SC | 15 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 904 |
| 10/11 | Taça de Portugal | Leixões SC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Liga Sagres | Leixões SC | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Taça de Portugal | Leixões SC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Liga Sagres | Leixões SC | 10 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Taça de Portugal | Leixões SC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Carlsberg Cup | Leixões SC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Liga Bwin | Leixões SC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Liga Portugal 2 | Leixões SC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Taça de Portugal | Leixões SC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96/97 | 1996-07-01 | FC Penafiel You | Boavista CJ | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 00/01 | 2000-07-01 | Boavista CJ | Boavista U15 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 02/03 | 2002-07-01 | Boavista U15 | Leixões U17 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | Leixões U17 | Leixões U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | Leixões U19 | Leixões | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | Leixões | Penafiel | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-01 | Penafiel | Beira-Mar | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | Beira-Mar | Paços Ferreira | Transfer | 800000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2014-01-02 | Paços Ferreira | Rio Ave | Loan | 800000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2014-06-30 | Rio Ave | Paços Ferreira | Return from loan | 800000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-01-06 | Paços Ferreira | Gil Vicente | Loan | 800000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-06-30 | Gil Vicente | Paços Ferreira | Return from loan | 800000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-01-07 | Paços Ferreira | Boavista | Transfer | 550000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | Boavista | Rio Ave | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-01-11 | Rio Ave | Sporting CP | Transfer | 1750000 | €400k |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | Sporting CP | Without Club | Transfer | 2000000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-01-30 | Without Club | Al-Ain | Transfer | 2000000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-01 | Al-Ain | Gil Vicente | Transfer | 1000000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-08-16 | Gil Vicente | Hatayspor | Transfer | 800000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-09-01 | Hatayspor | Chaves | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | Chaves | Without Club | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | Muscle fatigue | 2017-04-16 | 2017-04-22 | 7 | 1 |
| 17/18 | unknown injury | 2018-05-03 | 2018-05-17 | 15 | 2 |
| 19/20 | unknown injury | 2020-01-13 | 2020-02-26 | 45 | 6 |
| 21/22 | unknown injury | 2022-02-03 | 2022-02-05 | 3 | 1 |
| 22/23 | unknown injury | 2022-10-14 | 2022-10-16 | 3 | 1 |
Current—
Peak€2.50m
Low—
Δ since start−€200k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.25m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.75m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €550k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marcelo | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mame Diouf | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Munir El Kajoui | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rayane Aabid | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Adekugbe | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Adama Traoré | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Saba Lobjanidze | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Ayoub El Kaabi | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Yazalde | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamil Ahmet Çörekçi | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Roderick Miranda | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mohammed Kamara | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Burak Öksüz | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rafa Soares | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| David Akintola | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gil Dias | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | Liga ZON Sagres | SC Beira-Mar | 6 | 24 |
| 19/20 | Liga NOS | Gil Vicente FC | 4 | 13 |
| 17/18 | Liga NOS | Sporting CP | 3 | 25 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | Liga NOS | Sporting CP | 5 | 25 |
| 19/20 | Liga NOS | Gil Vicente FC | 3 | 13 |
| 18/19 | UAE Pro League | Al-Ain FC | 3 | 12 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | 2015-06-30 | Gil Vicente | Paços Ferreira | Return from loan | — | €800k |
| 14/15 | 2015-01-06 | Paços Ferreira | Gil Vicente | Loan | — | €800k |
| 13/14 | 2014-06-30 | Rio Ave | Paços Ferreira | Return from loan | — | €800k |
| 13/14 | 2014-01-02 | Paços Ferreira | Rio Ave | Loan | — | €800k |
Teams faced most often by Rúben Ribeiro's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CD Feirense | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 27 | 29 | -2 | 36% |
| Casa Pia AC | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 24 | 27 | -3 | 35% |
| CD Mafra | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 14 | +7 | 50% |
| FC Porto B | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 21 | +3 | 44% |
| CD Nacional | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 27 | -7 | 33% |
| SL Benfica B | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 22 | 26 | -4 | 28% |
| Académico de Viseu | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 19 | +2 | 39% |
| SC Farense | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 22 | +2 | 50% |
| UD Vilafranquense | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 10 | +11 | 64% |
| FC Porto | 14 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 29 | -21 | 0% |
| Moreirense FC | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 15 | -2 | 36% |
| Portimonense SC | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 10 | +16 | 64% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 06/07 | Senior debut season | |
| 10/11 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | 23 | 1,688 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0.32 |
| 22/23 | 20 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | 31 | 1,186 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0.83 |
| 20/21 | 39 | 2,879 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0.28 |
| 19/20 | 13 | 229 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.39 |
| 18/19 | 12 | 429 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.21 |
| 17/18 | 41 | 875 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.51 |
| 16/17 | 36 | 172 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 4.71 |
| 15/16 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | 22 | 681 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1.19 |
| 13/14 | 28 | 991 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.45 |
| 12/13 | 29 | 416 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.95 |
| 11/12 | 31 | 105 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8.57 |
| 10/11 | 20 | 904 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 |
| 09/10 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Liga ZON Sagres
189 apps
18 G
16 A
Taça de Portugal
19 apps
4 G
1 A
Süper Lig
85 apps
3 G
6 A
UAE Pro League
12 apps
2 G
3 A
Taça CTT
27 apps
2 G
1 A
Europa League Qualifying
2 apps
1 G
0 A
Liga Portugal 2
38 apps
1 G
0 A
Türkiye Kupasi
5 apps
0 G
0 A
Europa League
11 apps
0 G
0 A
More on Rúben Ribeiro
Explore this player's career through different angles.
Similar players
Same position, similar age, sorted by market value.
Frequently asked about Rúben Ribeiro
Who is Rúben Ribeiro?
Rúben Ribeiro is a Portugal professional footballer who plays as a attacking midfield for Without Club.
How old is Rúben Ribeiro?
Rúben Ribeiro is 38 years old. He was born on August 1, 1987 in Porto.
What position does Rúben Ribeiro play?
Rúben Ribeiro plays as a attacking midfield (Midfield - Attacking Midfield).
What club does Rúben Ribeiro play for?
Rúben Ribeiro currently plays for Without Club.
How many career goals has Rúben Ribeiro scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Rúben Ribeiro has scored 31 goals in 388 appearances.