André Miguel Lapa Ricardo (born 23 August 2000), known as André Ricardo, is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a winger for Liga Portugal 2 club Chaves on loan from Greek side PAOK.

André Ricardo
Personal information
Full name André Miguel Lapa Ricardo
Date of birth (2000-08-23) 23 August 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Lisbon, Portugal
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder / Winger
Team information
Current team
Chaves
(on loan from PAOK)
Number 20
Youth career
2009–2017 Benfica
2017–2018 Braga
2019–2021 Famalicão
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2022 Famalicão 4 (0)
2022– PAOK 1 (0)
2022– PAOK B 5 (0)
2024–Chaves (loan) 6 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 November 2024

Career

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Famalicão

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Andre Ricardo was born in August 2000 in Lisbon and from 2013 to 2017 he was in the infrastructure departments of Benfica, from there he transferred to U19 Braga and then transferred to U23 of Famalicão. He was the main figure of the latest edition of the Revelation League. In a training course that started at Benfica and ended at FC Famalicão, with a spell at Braga, André Ricardo celebrated the rise of the under-19 team of the Famalicenses to the I National Division.[1] He made his Primeira Liga debut for Famalicão on 8 August 2021 in a game against Paços de Ferreira.[2]

PAOK

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Ricardo signed for PAOK FC as a free agent.[3] On 31 January he scored his first goal with PAOK in a 5–0 victory against Panserraikos for the quarter finals of the Greek Cup.

Career statistics

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Club

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As of 8 July 2022
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Famalicão 2019–20 Primeira Liga 12[a] 1 12 1
2020–21 20[a] 11 20 11
2021–22 4 0 2[a] 1 6 1
Total 4 0 34 13 38 13
PAOK 2022–23 Super League 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career total 4 0 0 0 0 0 34 13 38 13
  1. ^ a b c Appearances in Liga Portugal 2.

References

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  1. ^ "ANDRÉ RICARDO ELEITO O MELHOR JOGADOR DA LIGA REVELAÇÃO" (in Portuguese). Famalicão. 29 April 2021. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Paços de Ferreira v Famalicão game report". Soccerway. 8 August 2021.
  3. ^ "ΠΑΟΚ: Μεταγραφή-επένδυση με τον Αντρέ Ρικάρντο". gazzetta.gr. 2 June 2022.
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