Ricardo Pereira

Ricardo Alexandre Martins Soares Pereira OIH (pt; born 11 February 1976), known simply as Ricardo, is a Portuguese retired footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Ricardo

Ricardo playing for Leicester City
Personal information
Full name	Ricardo Alexandre Martins Soares Pereira[1]
Date of birth	(1976-02-11) 11 February 1976 (age 49)[2]
Place of birth	Montijo, Portugal
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[2]
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Youth career
1987–1990	Unidos Barreiro
1990–1994	Montijo
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1994–1995	Montijo	18	(0)
1995–2003	Boavista	154	(1)
2003–2007	Sporting CP	125	(0)
2007–2011	Betis	48	(0)
2011	Leicester City	8	(0)
2011–2012	Vitória Setúbal	3	(0)
2012–2014	Olhanense	13	(0)
Total		369	(1)
International career
1997	Portugal U21	1	(0)
2001–2008	Portugal	79	(0)
Medal record Men's football Representing  Portugal UEFA European Championship Runner-up 2004 Portugal
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career statistics

Club

^[3][4]

Club	Season	League		Cup		League Cup		Europe		Other[5]		Total
		Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Montijo	1994–95	18	0	0	0	–	–	–	–	–	–	18	0
	Total	18	0	0	0	–	–	–	–	–	–	18	0
Boavista	1995–96	0	0	0	0	–	–	–	–	–	–	0	0
	1996–97	16	0	6	0	–	–	0	0	–	–	22	0
	1997–98	34	0	4	0	–	–	2	0	2	0	42	0
	1998–99	5	0	2	0	–	–	–	–	–	–	7	0
	1999–00	9	0	3	0	–	–	3	0	–	–	15	0
	2000–01	28	0	1	0	–	–	2	0	–	–	31	0
	2001–02	29	0	0	0	–	–	12	0	1	0	42	0
	2002–03	33	1	0	0	–	–	16	0	–	–	49	1
	Total	154	1	16	0	–	–	35	0	3	0	208	1
Sporting CP	2003–04	34	0	0	0	–	–	4	0	–	–	38	0
	2004–05	33	0	0	0	–	–	15	0	–	–	48	0
	2005–06	30	0	3	0	–	–	2	0	–	–	35	0
	2006–07	28	0	3	0	–	–	6	0	–	–	37	0
	Total	125	0	6	0	–	–	27	0	–	–	158	0
Betis	2007–08	28	0	0	0	–	–	–	–	–	–	28	0
	2008–09	20	0	6	0	–	–	–	–	–	–	26	0
	2009–10	0	0	0	0	–	–	–	–	–	–	0	0
	2010–11	0	0	0	0	–	–	–	–	–	–	0	0
	Total	48	0	6	0	–	–	–	–	–	–	54	0
Leicester City	2010–11	8	0	0	0	0	0	–	–	–	–	8	0
	Total	8	0	0	0	0	0	–	–	–	–	8	0
Vitória Setúbal	2011–12	3	0	1	0	2	0	–	–	–	–	6	0
	Total	3	0	1	0	2	0	–	–	–	–	6	0
Olhanense	2012–13	5	0	1	0	3	0	–	–	–	–	9	0
	2013–14	8	0	0	0	1	0	–	–	–	–	9	0
	Total	13	0	1	0	4	0	–	–	–	–	18	0
Career Total		369	1	30	0	6	0	62	0	3	0	470	1

International

Portugal[6]
Year	Apps	Goals
2001	7	0
2002	5	0
2003	11	0
2004	15	0
2005	8	0
2006	15	0
2007	11	0
2008	7	0
Total	79	0

Honours

Boavista

• Primeira Liga: 2000–01^[7]
• Taça de Portugal: 1996–97^[8]
• Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira: 1997^[9]

Sporting CP

• Taça de Portugal: 2006–07^[10]
• UEFA Cup runner-up: 2004–05^[11]

Portugal

• UEFA European Championship runner-up: 2004^[12]

Individual

• FIFA World Cup All-Star Team: 2006^[13]

Orders

• Medal of Merit, Order of the Immaculate Conception of Vila Viçosa (House of Braganza)^[14]