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Overview
Strengths
- Disciplined
- Defensive stability
- Aerial presence (186 cm)
- Veteran leadership
Key traits
- Right-footed specialist
- Cape Verde international
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Ricardo profile
- Position
- Defender
- Nationality
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Cape Verde
- Date of birth
- 19 Aug 1980 (45 years)
- Height
- 186 cm
- Weight
- 78 kg
- Preferred foot
- Right
Ricardo recent team matches
| Fixture | League | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
Cape Verde vs Finland
|
FIFA Series | 30 Mar 2026 | 1 – 1 |
Chile vs Cape Verde
|
FIFA Series | 27 Mar 2026 | 4 – 2 |
Egypt vs Cape Verde
|
International Friendly | 17 Nov 2025 | 1 – 1 |
Iran vs Cape Verde
|
International Friendly | 13 Nov 2025 | 0 – 0 |
|
Cape Verde vs Eswatini
|
FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF) | 13 Oct 2025 | 3 – 0 |
Spain vs Cape Verde
|
FIFA World Cup | 15 Jun 2026 | Upcoming |
Uruguay vs Cape Verde
|
FIFA World Cup | 21 Jun 2026 | Upcoming |
|
Cape Verde vs Saudi Arabia
|
FIFA World Cup | 27 Jun 2026 | Upcoming |
Cape Verde national team
About Ricardo
Ricardo is a 45-year-old Cape Verde professional footballer who plays as a defender.
Born on 19 August 1980 in Cape Verde, Ricardo has been eligible for senior professional football since 1997. Ricardo stands 186 cm tall and weighs 78 kg, and is right-footed.
As more Cape Verde national team fixtures are played, Ricardo's career stats, recent goals, and attribute radar will update automatically on this page.
Next up: Spain vs Cape Verde in the FIFA World Cup on Monday 15 June 2026 at 16:00 UTC. Most recent fixture: Cape Verde 1-1 Finland in the FIFA Series.
Bookmark this Ricardo hub on SportScore for live match updates, fresh goal totals, attribute radar changes, and every upcoming fixture — everything updates automatically as new data lands in our live feed.
Players from Cape Verde
Frequently asked questions about Ricardo
What team does Ricardo play for?
Ricardo's current club is not on record in our data yet. Check back as we ingest new lineups from upcoming matches.
What position does Ricardo play?
Ricardo plays as a defender.
How old is Ricardo?
Ricardo was born on 19 August 1980, making them 45 years old.
What nationality is Ricardo?
Ricardo represents Cape Verde.
How tall is Ricardo?
Ricardo stands 186 cm tall and weighs 78 kg.
Is Ricardo left-footed or right-footed?
Ricardo's preferred foot is right.
Does Ricardo play for the national team?
Ricardo is eligible for Cape Verde. Their next match is Spain vs Cape Verde on Monday 15 June 2026 UTC.
Statistics
National team
Players from Cape Verde
- Adelcio Semedo Varela Forward
- Alessio Da Cruz Forward
- Alexis Goncalves Pereira Forward
- Alvin Fortes Forward
- Ariano Edgar Sanches Defender
- Aílson Tavares Midfielder
- Bebé Forward
- Bruno Freire Midfielder
- Bruno Leite Midfielder
- Bruno Varela Goalkeeper
Other defenders
- Ariano Edgar Sanches Cape Verde
- Carlos Ponck Cape Verde
- Claudio Tavares Cape Verde
- David Luis Monteiro Ramos Cape Verde
- Deivis Cape Verde
- Delmiro Cape Verde
- Diney Borges Cape Verde
- Dylan Tavares Cape Verde