Ricardo Oliveira
Brazilian footballer and striker
Born
May 6th, 1980
45 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Brazil
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Played professional football primarily as a striker, beginning career with the youth team of São Paulo FC. Achieved success at various clubs including Real Betis, where scored key goals in La Liga, and Al Ain FC in the UAE Pro League, where contributed to team championships. Represented Brazil in international competitions, earning caps and playing in the Copa América.
Scored pivotal goals for Real Betis
Won championships with Al Ain FC
Represented Brazil in Copa América
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