Ricardo Henrique da Silva dos Santos (Brazilian Portuguese: [ʁiˈkaʁdu ˈsɐ̃tus]; born 13 February 1987) is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a striker for Thai League 1 club Uthai Thani.
 Santos in 2007 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ricardo Henrique da Silva dos Santos[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 13 February 1987[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Volta Redonda,[1] Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 1+1⁄2 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Uthai Thani | ||
| Number | 11 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Volta Redonda FC | |||
| Boavista SC | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006 | Boavista SC | ||
| 2007–2011 | Kalmar FF | 80 | (22) |
| 2008 | → Åtvidabergs FF (loan) | 27 | (12) |
| 2009 | → Jönköpings Södra IF (loan) | 13 | (7) |
| 2012 | Djurgårdens IF | 14 | (3) |
| 2012–2013 | Sogndal | 25 | (4) |
| 2013–2014 | Åtvidabergs FF | 40 | (18) |
| 2015 | Guizhou Renhe | 27 | (11) |
| 2016–2017 | Cerezo Osaka | 41 | (5) |
| 2017 | → Cerezo Osaka U-23 (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2018 | Fagiano Okayama | 15 | (0) |
| 2019 | Chainat Hornbill | 26 | (10) |
| 2020–2021 | Trat | 27 | (10) |
| 2021– | Uthai Thani | 87 | (76) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 May 2024 | |||
Career edit
Santos came to Sweden and Kalmar FF in 2007. He was loaned out to Åtvidabergs IF the following season, where he was the top scorer at the club. Coming back to Kalmar FF when the team unsuccessfully tried to defend their title, Santos established himself in the first team for the coming two seasons. In August 2012, Santos joined Norwegian club Sogndal.[2]
On 15 December 2014, Santos transferred to Chinese Super League side Guizhou Renhe.[3]
He has been playing with the Japanese J League's Cerezo Osaka since 2016.
Career statistics edit
- As of 22 February 2018.[4]
| Season | Club | League | Cup | League Cup | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| 2007 | Kalmar | Allsvenskan | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 8 | 0 | |
| 2008 | Åtvidaberg | Superettan | 27 | 12 | 0 | 0 | – | 27 | 12 | |
| 2009 | Kalmar | Allsvenskan | 14 | 6 | 0 | 0 | – | 14 | 6 | |
| Jönköping | Superettan | 13 | 7 | 0 | 0 | – | 13 | 7 | ||
| 2010 | Kalmar | Allsvenskan | 29 | 10 | 0 | 0 | – | 29 | 10 | |
| 2011 | 29 | 6 | 0 | 0 | – | 29 | 6 | |||
| 2012 | Djurgården | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | – | 14 | 3 | ||
| 2012 | Sogndal | Tippeligaen | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | 13 | 2 | |
| 2013 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | 11 | 2 | |||
| Åtvidaberg | Allsvenskan | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 12 | 2 | ||
| 2014 | 27 | 15 | 3 | 4 | – | 30 | 19 | |||
| 2015 | Guizhou Renhe | Chinese Super League | 27 | 11 | 3 | 3 | – | 30 | 14 | |
| 2016 | Cerezo Osaka | J2 League | 32 | 5 | 1 | 0 | – | 33 | 5 | |
| 2017 | J1 League | 9 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 23 | 5 | |
| Cerezo Osaka U-23 | J3 League | 1 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 0 | |||
| Career Total | 241 | 69 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 257 | 80 | ||
Honours edit
Club edit
Uthai Thani
Individual edit
- Thai League 2 Top Scorer: 2022–23
References edit
- ^ a b c d "Ricardo Santos". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
- ^ "Officiellt: Ricardo Santos klar för Sogndal". fotbolltransfers.com. 1 August 2012. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
- ^ 贵州人和宣布签约3名外援 at sports.sohu.com 2014-12-15 Retrieved 2014-12-15
- ^ Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "J1&J2&J3選手名鑑ハンディ版 2018 (NSK MOOK)", 7 February 2018, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411529 (p. 204 out of 289)
External links edit
- Profile at Cerezo Osaka
- Ricardo Santos at Soccerway
- Ricardo Santos at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)
- Fotbolltransfers profile
- Ricardo Santos at the Swedish Football Association (in Swedish) (archived)
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