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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