Ricardo Pereira

**Ricardo Alexandre Martins Soares Pereira**  (; born 11 February 1976), known simply as **Ricardo**, is a Portuguese retired footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

### Club

|rowspan="2"|Club|rowspan="2"|Season|colspan="2"|League|colspan="2"|Cup|colspan="2"|League Cup|colspan="2"|Europe|colspan="2"|Other|colspan="2"|Total|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|rowspan="2"|Montijo|1994–95|18|0|0|0|–|–|–|–|–|–|18|0||
|rowspan="9"|Boavista|1995–96|0|0|0|0|–|–|–|–|–|–|0|0||
|1996–97|16|0|6|0|–|–|0|0|–|–|22|0||||
|1997–98|34|0|4|0|–|–|2|0|2|0|42|0||||
|1998–99|5|0|2|0|–|–|–|–|–|–|7|0||||
|1999–00|9|0|3|0|–|–|3|0|–|–|15|0||||
|2000–01|28|0|1|0|–|–|2|0|–|–|31|0||||
|2001–02|29|0|0|0|–|–|12|0|1|0|42|0||||
|2002–03|33|1|0|0|–|–|16|0|–|–|49|1||||
|rowspan="5"|Sporting CP|2003–04|34|0|0|0|–|–|4|0|–|–|38|0||
|2004–05|33|0|0|0|–|–|15|0|–|–|48|0||||
|2005–06|30|0|3|0|–|–|2|0|–|–|35|0||||
|2006–07|28|0|3|0|–|–|6|0|–|–|37|0||||
|rowspan="5"|Betis|2007–08|28|0|0|0|–|–|–|–|–|–|28|0||
|2008–09|20|0|6|0|–|–|–|–|–|–|26|0||||
|2009–10|0|0|0|0|–|–|–|–|–|–|0|0||||
|2010–11|0|0|0|0|–|–|–|–|–|–|0|0||||
|rowspan="2"|Leicester City|2010–11|8|0|0|0|0|0|–|–|–|–|8|0||
|rowspan="2"|Vitória Setúbal|2011–12|3|0|1|0|2|0|–|–|–|–|6|0||
|rowspan="3"|Olhanense|2012–13|5|0|1|0|3|0|–|–|–|–|9|0||
|2013–14|8|0|0|0|1|0|–|–|–|–|9|0||||

### International

|colspan=3|Portugal||
| --- | --- | --- |
|2001|7|0|
|2002|5|0|
|2003|11|0|
|2004|15|0|
|2005|8|0|
|2006|15|0|
|2007|11|0|
|2008|7|0|

## Honours

**Boavista**
- Primeira Liga: 2000–01
- Taça de Portugal: 1996–97
- Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira: 1997

**Sporting CP**
- Taça de Portugal: 2006–07
- UEFA Cup runner-up: 2004–05

**Portugal**
- UEFA European Championship runner-up: 2004

**Individual**
- FIFA World Cup All-Star Team: 2006

**Orders**
- Medal of Merit, Order of the Immaculate Conception of Vila Viçosa (House of Braganza)

## Infobox (football biography)

- **name**: Ricardo
- **image**: Ricardo Leicester.jpg
- **image size**: 200
- **caption**: Ricardo playing for Leicester City F.C., Leicester City
- **fullname**: Ricardo Alexandre Martins Soares Pereira
- **birth place**: Montijo (parish), Montijo, Portugal
- **height**: 1.85 m
- **position**: Goalkeeper (association football), Goalkeeper
- **youthyears1**: 1987–1990
- **youthclubs1**: Unidos Barreiro
- **youthyears2**: 1990–1994
- **youthclubs2**: C.D. Montijo, Montijo
- **years1**: 1994–1995
- **clubs1**: C.D. Montijo, Montijo
- **caps1**: 18
- **goals1**: 0
- **years2**: 1995–2003
- **clubs2**: Boavista F.C., Boavista
- **caps2**: 154
- **goals2**: 1
- **years3**: 2003–2007
- **clubs3**: Sporting CP
- **caps3**: 125
- **goals3**: 0
- **years4**: 2007–2011
- **clubs4**: Real Betis, Betis
- **caps4**: 48
- **goals4**: 0
- **years5**: 2011
- **clubs5**: Leicester City F.C., Leicester City
- **caps5**: 8
- **goals5**: 0
- **years6**: 2011–2012
- **clubs6**: Vitória F.C., Vitória Setúbal
- **caps6**: 3
- **goals6**: 0
- **years7**: 2012–2014
- **clubs7**: S.C. Olhanense, Olhanense
- **caps7**: 13
- **goals7**: 0
- **totalcaps**: 369
- **totalgoals**: 1
- **nationalyears1**: 1997
- **nationalteam1**: Portugal national under-21 football team, Portugal U21
- **nationalcaps1**: 1
- **nationalgoals1**: 0
- **nationalyears2**: 2001–2008
- **nationalteam2**: Portugal national football team, Portugal
- **nationalcaps2**: 79
- **nationalgoals2**: 0