Ricardinho (footballer, born November 1982)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ricardo Alves Fernandes[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 6 November 1982 | ||
| Place of birth | Governador Valadares, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1999 | Democrata | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2000–2001 | Democrata | ||
| 2000 | → America Mineiro | ||
| 2001–2002 | Ipatinga Esporte Clube | ||
| 2001 | → Corinthians Alagoano | ||
| 2002 | → 1. FC Kaiserslautern | ||
| 2002–2003 | Nacional | ||
| 2004–2005 | São Caetano | ||
| 2005–2007 | Vasco da Gama | 10 | (0) |
| 2005–2006 | → Rouen | ||
| 2006–2007 | Al-Ittihad Tripoli | ||
| 2007–2008 | Social Futebol Clube | ||
| 2008–2009 | Zamalek | 7 | (1) |
| 2009–2010 | Pattaya United | ||
| 2010–2011 | Chainat Hornbill | ||
| 2011–2012 | Navibank Sài Gòn | 13 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Ricardo Alves Fernandes (born 6 November 1982), also known as Ricardinho, is a Brazilian former professional footballer played as a defender in several teams in Brazil, the Middle East, Asia and Europe.[2]
Career
On 4 March 2005, Ricardinho made his debut for Vasco da Gama coming on for Diego Pereira Corrêa in the 11th minute in the team's 1–0 defeat against Volta Redonda in the Campeonato Carioca. He made his first assist for Vasco da Gama with a cross to Romario in the 2:2 tie against rivals Flamengo in the Maracanã on 20 March 2005.[3]
On 20 July 2008, the Egyptian club Zamalek signed contract with Ricardo Alves Fernandes for three seasons in a $1,000,000 contract.[4]
On 4 February 2012, Ricardinho scored in the 60th minute, on his debut for Navibank Sài Gòn in a 2–0 win against Hoang Anh Gia Lai FC in the V.League 1.[5]
Personal life
On 19 January 2009, Ricardinho terminated his employment contract with Zamalek, and subsequently lodged a claim in front of FIFA against the club seeking USD $1,223,566 as compensation for breach of contract.[6] On 4 December 2017, Zamalek was fined by FIFA to pay Ricardinho for breach of contract and late outstanding dues.[7][8][9][10]
References
- ^ a b Ricardinho at WorldFootball.net
- ^ "Ricardinho Vasco da Gama". NET Vasco.
- ^ "Jogos e estatísticas do Vasco". NETVASCO].
- ^ "Zamalek FC v. Ricardo Alves". Football-Legal].
- ^ "Soccer Way Profile". SoccerWay.
- ^ "Zamalek FC v. Ricardo Alves Fernandes" (PDF). Jurisprudence].
- ^ Amr, Abdelrahman (3 December 2017). "Zamalek fined by FIFA for Ricardo and Agogo late dues". Kingfut. Retrieved 12 December 2025.
- ^ "FIFA Says Zamalek May Lose Points in Egyptian League if Ex Brazilian Player is Not Paid Due Fees". Albawaba].
- ^ Shafei, Malek (14 October 2017). "FIFA warn Zamalek over unpaid wages of former player Ricardo". Kingfut. Retrieved 12 December 2025.
- ^ Gaballah, Amr (12 December 2025). "اخبار نادى الزمالك اليوم الجمعة 8 / 12 / 2017 رفعت يرحل فى يناير" [Zamalek Club News Today, Friday, 8 December 2017: Refaat to Leave in January]. Youm7 (in Arabic). Retrieved 12 December 2025.
External links
- Ricardinho at WorldFootball.net
- Ricardinho at BDFA (in Spanish)
- Ricardinho at Soccerway