Market value
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Right-Back Defender
Career snapshot
4
clubs played for
20/21
debut season
0.04
goals / match
Rio Ave FC U23
top club · 45 apps
Career highs
—
peak value
—
top transfer fee
2
best season · 23/24
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int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 2002-05-20 · 3 players total
51Appearances
2Goals
5Assists
10Yellow cards
0Red cards
18Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Ruca Morgado |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Rui Pedro Pereira Morgado |
| Date of birth | 2002-05-20 (24 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Espinho, Portugal |
| Citizenship |  Portugal |
| Position | Defender - Right-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 174.00 m |
| Current club | Anadia FC |
| Joined | 2025-07-10 |
| Contract expires | 2026-06-30 |
| Agent | YES SPORTS |
Jul 2025
Transfer: Coimbra → Anadia
25/26 · Transfer
Jul 2025
25/26 — Anadia FC
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jun 2025
Transfer: Salgueiros → Coimbra
24/25 · Return from loan
Jan 2025
Transfer: Coimbra → Salgueiros
24/25 · Loan
Jul 2024
Transfer: Rio Ave U23 → Coimbra
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2024
24/25 — Académica Coimbra
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2023
23/24 — Rio Ave FC U23
18 matches · 2 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2022
Transfer: Vitória Setúbal → Rio Ave U23
21/22 · Return from loan
Jan 2022
Transfer: Rio Ave U23 → Vitória Setúbal
21/22 · Loan
Jul 2021
21/22 — Vitória Setúbal FC, Rio Ave FC U23
15 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2020
20/21 — Rio Ave FC U23
15 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2020
Transfer: Rio Ave FC U19 → Rio Ave U23
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2019
Transfer: Rio Ave U17 → Rio Ave FC U19
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2017
Transfer: Coimbrões S15 → Rio Ave U17
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2015
Transfer: Coimbrões Fo. → Coimbrões S15
15/16 · Transfer
Minutes played by club
Anadia FC
0.0%
Académica Coimbra
0.0%
Rio Ave FC U23
100.0%
Vitória Setúbal FC
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anadia FC | 1 | 25/26 | 25/26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Académica Coimbra | 1 | 24/25 | 24/25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rio Ave FC U23 | 3 | 20/21 | 23/24 | 45 | 2 | 5 | 1,580 |
| Vitória Setúbal FC | 1 | 21/22 | 21/22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | CP - Série B | Anadia FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Liga 3 | Académica Coimbra | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Taça de Portugal | Académica Coimbra | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Liga Revelação | Rio Ave FC U23 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 504 |
| 23/24 | Revelação U23 - Qualif. round | Rio Ave FC U23 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1,076 |
| 21/22 | Liga 3 | Vitória Setúbal FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Liga 3 - Promotion | Vitória Setúbal FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Liga Revelação | Rio Ave FC U23 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Revelação U23 - Championship | Rio Ave FC U23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Liga Revelação | Rio Ave FC U23 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Liga Revelação - Second Round | Rio Ave FC U23 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | Coimbrões Fo. | Coimbrões S15 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | Coimbrões S15 | Rio Ave U17 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | Rio Ave U17 | Rio Ave FC U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-07-01 | Rio Ave FC U19 | Rio Ave U23 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-31 | Rio Ave U23 | Vitória Setúbal | Loan | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-06-30 | Vitória Setúbal | Rio Ave U23 | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-31 | Rio Ave U23 | Coimbra | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-29 | Coimbra | Salgueiros | Loan | 0 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-06-30 | Salgueiros | Coimbra | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-10 | Coimbra | Anadia | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
No market value history.
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauro Ribeiro | 1 | 0 | 926 |
| Tomás Martins | 1 | 0 | 922 |
| Pipo | 2 | 0 | 832 |
| Noah Santos | 1 | 0 | 809 |
| Agostinho | 2 | 0 | 698 |
| Moisés Conceição | 1 | 0 | 620 |
| Afonso Lemos | 1 | 1 | 606 |
| Gui Lima | 1 | 0 | 564 |
| Tomás Pimenta | 1 | 0 | 477 |
| Kristofer Käit | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pany | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lucas Flores | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Magrão | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nuno Barbosa | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Fodelcio | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Fábio Ferreira | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rui André | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Diogo Ribeiro | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rodrigo Guedes | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Luís Pinto | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | Liga Revelação | Rio Ave FC U23 | 1 | 6 |
| 23/24 | Revelação U23 - Qualif. round | Rio Ave FC U23 | 1 | 12 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | Revelação U23 - Qualif. round | Rio Ave FC U23 | 3 | 12 |
| 23/24 | Liga Revelação | Rio Ave FC U23 | 1 | 6 |
| 21/22 | Liga Revelação | Rio Ave FC U23 | 1 | 11 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 2025-06-30 | Salgueiros | Coimbra | Return from loan | — | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-29 | Coimbra | Salgueiros | Loan | — | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-06-30 | Vitória Setúbal | Rio Ave U23 | Return from loan | — | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-31 | Rio Ave U23 | Vitória Setúbal | Loan | — | — |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | Senior debut season | |
| 23/24 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | 18 | 1,580 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.11 |
| 21/22 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Revelação U23 - Qualif. round
12 apps
1 G
3 A
Liga Revelação
27 apps
1 G
2 A
Liga Revelação - Second Round
5 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Ruca Morgado
Who is Ruca Morgado?
Ruca Morgado is a Portugal professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Anadia FC.
How old is Ruca Morgado?
Ruca Morgado is 24 years old. He was born on May 20, 2002 in Espinho.
What position does Ruca Morgado play?
Ruca Morgado plays as a right-back (Defender - Right-Back).
What club does Ruca Morgado play for?
Ruca Morgado currently plays for Anadia FC.
How many career goals has Ruca Morgado scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Ruca Morgado has scored 2 goals in 51 appearances.