Ricardo Dias
Midfield - Defensive Midfield
at Atlético CP
at Atlético CP
324 days · joined 2025-07-05
👕200+ Apps
⏳Veteran
Market value
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Defensive Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
10
clubs played for
08/09
debut season
0.03
goals / match
Académica Coimbra
top club · 143 apps
Career highs
€1.10m
peak value · 2015
—
top transfer fee
4
best season · 17/18
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int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 1991-02-25 · 6 players total
391Appearances
11Goals
10Assists
125Yellow cards
1Red cards
92Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Ricardo Dias |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Ricardo Jorge dos Santos Dias |
| Date of birth | 1991-02-25 (35 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Aveiro, Portugal |
| Citizenship |  Portugal |
| Position | Midfield - Defensive Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 189.00 m |
| Current club | Atlético CP |
| Joined | 2025-07-05 |
| Contract expires | 2026-06-30 |
Jul 2025
Transfer: Alverca → Atlético CP
25/26 · Transfer
Jul 2025
25/26 — Atlético CP
3 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2024
24/25 — FC Alverca
27 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2024
Transfer: Avs FS → Alverca
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2023
23/24 — Avs Futebol, FC Alverca
22 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2023
Transfer: Vilafranquense → Avs FS
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2022
22/23 — UD Vilafranquense
21 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2022
Transfer: Coimbra → Vilafranquense
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2021
21/22 — Académica Coimbra
26 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2020
20/21 — Académica Coimbra
33 matches · 0 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2020
Transfer: B SAD → Coimbra
20/21 · Transfer
Jun 2020
Transfer: Coimbra → B SAD
19/20 · Return from loan
Aug 2019
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2019
19/20 — Académica Coimbra
24 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Sep 2018
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jul 2018
18/19 — Académica Coimbra
27 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Aug 2017
Transfer: Belenenses → Coimbra
17/18 · Loan
Jul 2017
17/18 — Académica Coimbra
33 matches · 4 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2017
Transfer: Feirense → Belenenses
16/17 · Return from loan
Jul 2016
16/17 — CD Feirense
21 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2016
Transfer: Belenenses → Feirense
16/17 · Loan
Jul 2015
15/16 — CF Os Belenenses
36 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jan 2015
Transfer: Beira-Mar → Belenenses
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2014
14/15 — SC Beira-Mar, CF Os Belenenses
19 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2013
13/14 — SC Beira-Mar
50 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2012
12/13 — SC Beira-Mar
24 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2011
11/12 — SC Beira-Mar
13 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2011
Transfer: FC Porto → Beira-Mar
11/12 · Transfer
Jun 2011
Transfer: Santa Clara → FC Porto
10/11 · Return from loan
Jan 2011
Transfer: FC Porto → Santa Clara
10/11 · Loan
Dec 2010
Transfer: GD Tourizense → FC Porto
10/11 · Return from loan
Aug 2010
Transfer: FC Porto → GD Tourizense
10/11 · Loan
Jul 2010
10/11 — CD Santa Clara
11 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2010
Transfer: FC Porto U19 → FC Porto
10/11 · Transfer
Jul 2009
09/10 — FC Porto
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2008
08/09 — FC Porto
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2008
Transfer: FC Porto U17 → FC Porto U19
08/09 · Transfer
Jul 2007
Transfer: Padroense U17 → FC Porto U17
07/08 · Transfer
Jul 2006
Transfer: Beira-Mar U15 → Padroense U17
06/07 · Transfer
Jul 2004
Transfer: Beira-Mar Yth. → Beira-Mar U15
04/05 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €1.10m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Atlético CP
0.0%
FC Alverca
13.0%
Avs Futebol
0.0%
UD Vilafranquense
0.0%
Académica Coimbra
17.9%
CD Feirense
0.0%
CF Os Belenenses
16.3%
SC Beira-Mar
41.8%
CD Santa Clara
10.9%
FC Porto
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlético CP | 1 | 25/26 | 25/26 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| FC Alverca | 2 | 23/24 | 24/25 | 41 | 1 | 1 | 1,074 |
| Avs Futebol | 1 | 23/24 | 23/24 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| UD Vilafranquense | 1 | 22/23 | 22/23 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Académica Coimbra | 5 | 17/18 | 21/22 | 143 | 6 | 8 | 1,484 |
| CD Feirense | 1 | 16/17 | 16/17 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CF Os Belenenses | 2 | 14/15 | 15/16 | 50 | 2 | 0 | 1,349 |
| SC Beira-Mar | 4 | 11/12 | 14/15 | 92 | 1 | 0 | 3,456 |
| CD Santa Clara | 1 | 10/11 | 10/11 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 905 |
| FC Porto | 2 | 08/09 | 09/10 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Liga 3 | Atlético CP | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Liga Portugal 2 | FC Alverca | 25 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Taça de Portugal | FC Alverca | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Allianz Cup | Avs Futebol | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Liga 3 | FC Alverca | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Liga 3 - Promotion | FC Alverca | 13 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1,074 |
| 23/24 | Liga Portugal 2 | Avs Futebol | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Taça de Portugal | Avs Futebol | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Allianz Cup | UD Vilafranquense | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Liga Portugal 2 | UD Vilafranquense | 17 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Taça de Portugal | UD Vilafranquense | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Allianz Cup | Académica Coimbra | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Liga Portugal 2 | Académica Coimbra | 24 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Taça de Portugal | Académica Coimbra | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Liga Portugal 2 | Académica Coimbra | 30 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Taça de Portugal | Académica Coimbra | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Allianz Cup | Académica Coimbra | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | LigaPro | Académica Coimbra | 21 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 865 |
| 19/20 | Taça de Portugal | Académica Coimbra | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Allianz Cup | Académica Coimbra | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Ledman LigaPro | Académica Coimbra | 26 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Ledman LigaPro | Académica Coimbra | 29 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 619 |
| 17/18 | Taça de Portugal | Académica Coimbra | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Allianz Cup | CD Feirense | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Liga NOS | CD Feirense | 17 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Taça de Portugal | CD Feirense | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Allianz Cup | CF Os Belenenses | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Europa League | CF Os Belenenses | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Europa League Qualifying | CF Os Belenenses | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Liga NOS | CF Os Belenenses | 23 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Taça de Portugal | CF Os Belenenses | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 180 |
| 14/15 | Allianz Cup | SC Beira-Mar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Liga NOS | CF Os Belenenses | 14 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1,169 |
| 14/15 | Liga Portugal 2 | SC Beira-Mar | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Allianz Cup | SC Beira-Mar | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Liga Portugal 2 | SC Beira-Mar | 39 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 3,456 |
| 13/14 | Taça de Portugal | SC Beira-Mar | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Allianz Cup | SC Beira-Mar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Liga ZON Sagres | SC Beira-Mar | 19 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Taça de Portugal | SC Beira-Mar | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Allianz Cup | SC Beira-Mar | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Liga ZON Sagres | SC Beira-Mar | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Taça de Portugal | SC Beira-Mar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Liga Portugal 2 | CD Santa Clara | 11 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 905 |
| 09/10 | Allianz Cup | FC Porto | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Champions League | FC Porto | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Taça de Portugal | FC Porto | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Allianz Cup | FC Porto | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | Beira-Mar Yth. | Beira-Mar U15 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | Beira-Mar U15 | Padroense U17 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | Padroense U17 | FC Porto U17 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | FC Porto U17 | FC Porto U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | FC Porto U19 | FC Porto | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-08-01 | FC Porto | GD Tourizense | Loan | 0 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-12-31 | GD Tourizense | FC Porto | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-01-01 | FC Porto | Santa Clara | Loan | 0 | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-06-30 | Santa Clara | FC Porto | Return from loan | 400000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | FC Porto | Beira-Mar | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-01-01 | Beira-Mar | Belenenses | Transfer | 700000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | Belenenses | Feirense | Loan | 1000000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-06-30 | Feirense | Belenenses | Return from loan | 400000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-08-24 | Belenenses | Coimbra | Loan | 400000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-06-30 | Coimbra | B SAD | Return from loan | 300000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-07-01 | B SAD | Coimbra | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | Coimbra | Vilafranquense | Transfer | 150000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Vilafranquense | Avs FS | Transfer | 75000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-24 | Avs FS | Alverca | Transfer | 75000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-05 | Alverca | Atlético CP | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | unknown injury | 2018-09-02 | 2018-10-10 | 39 | 3 |
| 19/20 | unknown injury | 2019-08-25 | 2019-09-16 | 23 | 2 |
Current—
Peak€1.10m
Low—
Δ since start−€600k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €225k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €275k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €325k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.10m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reko | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| João Bravim | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Pité | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ricardo Ribeiro | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Luís Gustavo | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tiago Silva | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Miguel Pires | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Silvério | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mimito Biai | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| André Sousa | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Fabinho | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Fábio Sturgeon | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hélder Tavares | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Donald Djoussé | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Guima | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Jaime Simões | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mika | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | Ledman LigaPro | Académica Coimbra | 4 | 29 |
| 19/20 | LigaPro | Académica Coimbra | 2 | 21 |
| 14/15 | Liga NOS | CF Os Belenenses | 1 | 14 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | Liga Portugal 2 | Académica Coimbra | 3 | 30 |
| 18/19 | Ledman LigaPro | Académica Coimbra | 2 | 26 |
| 25/26 | Liga 3 | Atlético CP | 1 | 3 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | 2020-06-30 | Coimbra | B SAD | Return from loan | — | €300k |
| 17/18 | 2017-08-24 | Belenenses | Coimbra | Loan | — | €400k |
| 16/17 | 2017-06-30 | Feirense | Belenenses | Return from loan | — | €400k |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | Belenenses | Feirense | Loan | — | €1.00m |
| 10/11 | 2011-06-30 | Santa Clara | FC Porto | Return from loan | — | €400k |
| 10/11 | 2011-01-01 | FC Porto | Santa Clara | Loan | — | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-12-31 | GD Tourizense | FC Porto | Return from loan | — | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-08-01 | FC Porto | GD Tourizense | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Ricardo Dias'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 Tondela | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 75% |
| Paços de Ferreira | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 75% |
| CS Marítimo | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 25% |
| UD Oliveirense | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 50% |
| Vitória Guimarães | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 0% |
| CD Aves | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 100% |
| Moreirense FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 50% |
| Portimonense SC | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0% |
| União Leiria | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 100% |
| SL Benfica | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 50% |
| Gil Vicente | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 50% |
| Leixões SC | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 50% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 27 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | 22 | 1,074 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.59 |
| 22/23 | 21 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | 26 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | 33 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | 24 | 865 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.14 |
| 18/19 | 27 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | 33 | 619 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 2.33 |
| 16/17 | 21 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | 36 | 180 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5.5 |
| 14/15 | 19 | 1,169 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0.69 |
| 13/14 | 50 | 3,456 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0.34 |
| 12/13 | 24 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | 11 | 905 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
LigaPro
230 apps
8 G
8 A
Taça de Portugal
26 apps
1 G
1 A
Liga 3 - Promotion
13 apps
1 G
0 A
Liga ZON Sagres
84 apps
1 G
0 A
Liga 3
4 apps
0 G
1 A
Allianz Cup
27 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Ricardo Dias?
Ricardo Dias is a Portugal professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfield for Atlético CP.
How old is Ricardo Dias?
Ricardo Dias is 35 years old. He was born on February 25, 1991 in Aveiro.
What position does Ricardo Dias play?
Ricardo Dias plays as a defensive midfield (Midfield - Defensive Midfield).
What club does Ricardo Dias play for?
Ricardo Dias currently plays for Atlético CP.
How many career goals has Ricardo Dias scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Ricardo Dias has scored 11 goals in 391 appearances.