Ricardinho

Brazilian footballer and manager

Ricardinho - Brazilian footballer and manager
Born

May 23rd, 1976
48 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Brazil

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A Brazilian footballer and manager, played primarily as a midfielder. Started professional career with Portuguesa in 1994. Later played for various teams including Corinthians and São Paulo FC. Transitioned to management after retirement, taking roles at teams in Brazil and overseas. Known for strategic thinking and leadership on the field and in coaching roles.

Played for Corinthians

Managed teams in Brazilian leagues

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