Paulo Ricardo (footballer, born 1994)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Paulo Ricardo Ferreira | ||
Date of birth | 13 June 1994 | ||
Place of birth | Laguna, Brazil | ||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team |
Sion (on loan from Santos) | ||
Number | 6 | ||
Youth career | |||
2008–2009 | Atlético Catarinense | ||
2009 | Brusque | ||
2009–2012 | Figueirense | ||
2012–2014 | Santos | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014– | Santos | 12 | (0) |
2016– | → Sion (loan) | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 November 2016 |
Paulo Ricardo Ferreira (born 13 June 1994), known as Paulo Ricardo, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Swiss club Sion, on loan from Santos. Mainly a central defender, he can also play as a defensive midfielder.
Club career
Born in Laguna, Santa Catarina, Paulo Ricardo joined Santos' youth system in 2012, aged 18, after stints with Atlético Catarinense, Brusque and Figueirense. At the latter he also suffered with recurrent back injuries which included a vertebral fracture.[1]
On 21 March 2014 Paulo Ricardo signed a new deal with Peixe, running until 2017.[2] He made his first team debut on 18 July, coming on as a late substitute in a 2–0 home success against Palmeiras for the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A championship.[3]
On 26 April 2015, after Werley's illness and Gustavo Henrique's injury, Paulo Ricardo was made a starter in 2015 Campeonato Paulista final against Palmeiras, but was sent off after committing a penalty in a 0–1 away loss.[4] He appeared more regularly with the club during the campaign, being sometimes utilized as a defensive midfielder by manager Dorival Júnior.[5]
On 7 July 2016, Paulo Ricardo was loaned to Sion for one year.[6] He made his debut for the club on 10 August, starting in a 1–3 away loss against Lugano.
Career statistics
- As of 28 October 2016[7]
Club | Season | League | State League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Santos | 2014 | Série A | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||
2015 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | — | 18 | 0 | ||||
2016 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |||
Subtotal | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | — | — | 20 | 0 | ||||
Sion (loan) | 2016–17 | Super League | 3 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | |||
Career total | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | — | — | 24 | 0 |
Honours
- Santos
References
- ^ "Zagueiro supera grave lesão para ser titular do Santos na Copa São Paulo" (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 13 January 2014. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
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suggested) (help) - ^ "Santos FC renova com zagueiro Paulo Ricardo até 2017" (in Portuguese). Santos' official profile. 21 March 2014. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
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suggested) (help) - ^ "Santos bate inofensivo Palmeiras na estreia de Gareca e encosta no G-4" (in Portuguese). UOL Esporte. 17 July 2014. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
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suggested) (help) - ^ "Com arbitragem polêmica, Palmeiras sai na frente do Santos na decisão" (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 26 April 2015. Retrieved 3 May 2015.
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suggested) (help) - ^ "Polivalente e titular, Paulo Ricardo lidera evolução da defesa do Santos" (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. Retrieved 3 February 2016.
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suggested) (help) - ^ "Santos libera Paulo Ricardo para empréstimo ao Sion, da Suíça" (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 7 July 2016. Retrieved 9 July 2016.
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External links
- Santos FC profile Template:Pt icon
- Paulo Ricardo at Soccerway
- 1994 births
- Living people
- People from Santa Catarina (state)
- Brazilian footballers
- Association football defenders
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players
- Santos Futebol Clube players
- Swiss Super League players
- FC Sion players
- Brazilian expatriate footballers
- Brazilian expatriates in Switzerland
- Expatriate footballers in Switzerland