Ricardo Soares
Portuguese football manager and former player (born 1974) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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José Ricardo Soares Ribeiro (born 11 November 1974), known as Soares, is a Portuguese former footballer who played as a winger, currently manager of Chinese Super League club Beijing Guoan.
In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Soares and the second or paternal family name is Ribeiro.
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | José Ricardo Soares Ribeiro | ||
Date of birth | (1974-11-11) 11 November 1974 (age 49) | ||
Place of birth | Felgueiras, Portugal | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Beijing Guoan (manager) | ||
Youth career | |||
1989–1990 | Felgueiras | ||
1990–1993 | Vitória Guimarães | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1993–1994 | Vizela | 8 | (2) |
1994–1995 | Lixa | 22 | (0) |
1995–1996 | Freamunde | 20 | (3) |
1996–1997 | Lousada | 20 | (0) |
1997–1998 | Lixa | 27 | (4) |
1998 | Felgueiras | 1 | (0) |
1998–1999 | Fafe | 26 | (6) |
1999 | Felgueiras | 3 | (0) |
1999–2000 | Trofense | 24 | (4) |
2000–2001 | Vizela | 30 | (3) |
2001–2003 | Paredes | 55 | (6) |
2003–2004 | Felgueiras | 3 | (0) |
2004–2005 | Sandinenses | ||
Total | 239 | (28) | |
Managerial career | |||
2005–2007 | Caçadores Taipas | ||
2007 | Torcatense [pt] | ||
2009–2011 | Lixa | ||
2011–2012 | Académico Felgueiras | ||
2012–2013 | Felgueiras 1932 | ||
2013 | Ribeirão | ||
2014–2015 | Felgueiras 1932 | ||
2015–2016 | Vizela | ||
2016–2017 | Chaves | ||
2017 | Aves | ||
2017–2018 | Académica | ||
2019 | Covilhã | ||
2019–2020 | Moreirense | ||
2020–2022 | Gil Vicente | ||
2022 | Al Ahly | ||
2023 | Estoril | ||
2023– | Beijing Guoan | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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After a playing career spent almost entirely at the amateur level, he began managing in 2005, and took Vizela to the second tier eleven years later. He led Chaves, Aves, Moreirense, Gil Vicente and Estoril in the Primeira Liga, and had a brief spell at Al Ahly in Egypt.