Ricardo Lopes (footballer, born 1968)

Ricardo Lopes
Personal information
Full name Ricardo Jorge Freitas Lopes
Date of birth (1968-12-31) 31 December 1968 (age 56)
Place of birth Luanda, Angola
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Winger
Youth career
1982–1987 Boavista
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1986–1987 Boavista 4 (0)
1987–1988 Leixões 37 (13)
1988–1990 Estrela Amadora 17 (1)
1990–1991 Penafiel 13 (1)
1991–1992 Leixões 29 (4)
1992–1994 Estrela Amadora 57 (17)
1994–1998 Vitória Guimarães 61 (10)
1998–2000 Chaves 31 (7)
Total 249 (53)
International career
1987 Portugal U21 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ricardo Jorge Freitas Lopes (born 31 December 1968) is a Portuguese former footballer who played as a winger.

Club career

Born in Luanda, Portuguese Angola to Portuguese settlers, Lopes spent ten seasons in the latter nation's Primeira Liga, amassing totals of 137 matches and 25 goals in representation of Boavista FC, C.F. Estrela da Amadora (two spells), F.C. Penafiel, Vitória S.C. and G.D. Chaves.

In 1990, whilst at the service of Estrela, he helped the club win its first and only Taça de Portugal, scoring in the replay match in a 2–0 win against S.C. Farense.[1]

Honours

Estrela Amadora

References

  1. ^ a b Marques, Sara (1 June 2015). "O dia em que o Estrela da Amadora venceu a Taça de Portugal" [The day Estrela da Amadora won the Portuguese Cup] (in Portuguese). Mais Futebol. Retrieved 24 June 2017.