Ricardo Carvalho
Footballer; UEFA Champions League winner
Born
May 18th, 1978
46 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Portugal
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A footballer emerged as a prominent defender in European football. Began professional career in Portugal with A.C. Porto, winning several domestic league titles and the UEFA Champions League in 2004. Transferred to Chelsea F.C. in 2004, where established reputation as a key player, contributing to multiple Premier League titles and other domestic trophies. Later played for clubs such as Real Madrid and AS Monaco before retiring from professional football. Represented the national team, earning over 80 caps and competing in major tournaments like the UEFA European Championship and FIFA World Cup.
Winning UEFA Champions League with A.C. Porto in 2004
Winning three Premier League titles with Chelsea F.C.
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