Rui Patrício

**Rui Pedro dos Santos Patrício**  (; born 15 February 1988) is a Portuguese former professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper. He played for Al Ain as last his club before he retired in December 2025.

### Club

|rowspan="2"|Club|rowspan="2"|Season|colspan="3"|League|colspan="2"|National cup|colspan="2"|League cup|colspan="2"|Europe|colspan="2"|Other|colspan="2"|Total|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|rowspan="13"|Sporting CP|2006–07|rowspan="12"|Primeira Liga|1|0|0|0|—|0|0|—|1|0||
|2007–08|20|0|5|0|3|0|8|0|0|0|36|0||||
|2008–09|26|0|1|0|0|0|6|0|1|0|34|0||||
|2009–10|30|0|3|0|4|0|14|0|—|51|0|||||
|2010–11|30|0|2|0|3|0|8|0|—|43|0|||||
|2011–12|28|0|6|0|0|0|13|0|—|47|0|||||
|2012–13|30|0|1|0|1|0|7|0|—|39|0|||||
|2013–14|30|0|1|0|0|0|—|—|31|0||||||
|2014–15|33|0|4|0|0|0|8|0|—|45|0|||||
|2015–16|34|0|2|0|0|0|9|0|1|0|46|0||||
|2016–17|31|0|1|0|0|0|6|0|—|38|0|||||
|2017–18|34|0|5|0|3|0|14|0|—|56|0|||||
|rowspan="4"|Wolverhampton Wanderers|2018–19|rowspan="3"|Premier League|37|0|0|0|0|0|—|—|37|0||
|2019–20|38|0|0|0|0|0|15|0|—|53|0|||||
|2020–21|37|0|0|0|0|0|—|—|37|0||||||
|rowspan="4"|Roma|2021–22|rowspan="3"|Serie A|38|0|2|0|—|14|0|—|54|0||
|2022–23|35|0|2|0|—|14|0|—|51|0||||||
|2023–24|23|0|1|0|—|0|0|—|24|0||||||
|Atalanta|2024–25|Serie A|3|0|2|0|—|1|0|—|6|0||||
|Al Ain|2024–25|UAE Pro League|—|—|—|—|2|0|2|0||||||

### International

|National team|Year|Apps|Goals||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|rowspan="15"|Portugal|2010|1|0|
|2011|8|0|||
|2012|11|0|||
|2013|9|0|||
|2014|6|0|||
|2015|7|0|||
|2016|14|0|||
|2017|12|0|||
|2018|9|0|||
|2019|10|0|||
|2020|5|0|||
|2021|10|0|||
|2022|3|0|||
|2023|2|0|||
|2024|1|0|||

## Honours

**Sporting**
- Taça de Portugal: 2006–07, 2007–08, 2014–15
- Taça da Liga: 2017–18
- Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira: 2007, 2008, 2015

**Roma**
- UEFA Europa Conference League: 2021–22

**Portugal U17**
- UEFA European Under-17 Championship: 3rd Place 2004

**Portugal**
- UEFA European Championship: 2016
- UEFA European Championship: 3rd Place 2012
- UEFA Nations League: 2018–19
- FIFA Confederations Cup: 3rd Place 2017
**Individual**
- SJPF Young Player of the Month: January 2008, April 2009, November 2010, March 2011, April 2011
- SJPF Player of the Month: April 2011
- Sporting CP Footballer of the Year: 2011, 2012
- Primeira Liga Team of the Year: 2016–17, 2017–18
- LPFP Primeira Liga Goalkeeper of the Year: 2011–12, 2015–16, 2017–18
- UEFA European Championship Team of the Tournament: 2016
- O Jogo Primeira Liga Team of the Year: 2013, 2017
- Most clean sheets in Liga Portugal: 2013-2014, 2015-2016, 2017-2018
- SJPF Primeira Liga Team of the Year: 2017
- UEFA Europa League Squad of the Season: 2017–18
- UEFA Europa Conference League Team of the Season: 2021–22
**Orders**
- Commander of the Order of Merit

**Records**
- Second-most appearances for Sporting CP in all competitions: 467, behind Hilário Rosário da Conceição, 494
- Most appearances for Sporting CP in the UEFA Champions League: 34 (including 8 in the qualifying rounds)
- Most appearances for Sporting CP in the UEFA Europa League: 59 (including 8 in the qualifying rounds and 6 in the UEFA Cup)
- Most appearances for Sporting CP in UEFA club competitions: 93
- Most appearances by a Portuguese goalkeeper at the UEFA European Championship: 16
- Most goalkeeper appearances for Portugal senior team: 108

## Infobox (football biography)

- **name**: Rui Patrício
- **image**: Rui Patrício 2018.jpg
- **caption**: Patrício with Portugal national football team, Portugal at the 2018 FIFA World Cup
- **full name**: Rui Pedro dos Santos Patrício
- **birth place**: Leiria, Marrazes, Portugal
- **height**: 1.90m
- **position**: Goalkeeper (association football), Goalkeeper
- **youthyears1**: 1997–2000
- **youthclubs1**: Leiria e Marrazes
- **youthyears2**: 2000–2006
- **youthclubs2**: Sporting CP
- **years1**: 2006–2018
- **clubs1**: Sporting CP
- **caps1**: 327
- **goals1**: 0
- **years2**: 2018–2021
- **clubs2**: Wolverhampton Wanderers
- **caps2**: 112
- **goals2**: 0
- **years3**: 2021–2024
- **clubs3**: AS Roma, Roma
- **caps3**: 96
- **goals3**: 0
- **years4**: 2024–2025
- **clubs4**: Atalanta BC, Atalanta
- **caps4**: 3
- **goals4**: 0
- **years5**: 2025
- **clubs5**: Al Ain FC, Al Ain
- **caps5**: 0
- **goals5**: 0
- **nationalyears1**: 2003–2004
- **nationalteam1**: Portugal national under-16 football team, Portugal U16
- **nationalcaps1**: 5
- **nationalgoals1**: 0
- **nationalyears2**: 2004–2005
- **nationalteam2**: Portugal national under-17 football team, Portugal U17
- **nationalcaps2**: 11
- **nationalgoals2**: 0
- **nationalyears3**: 2005–2006
- **nationalteam3**: Portugal national under-18 football team, Portugal U18
- **nationalcaps3**: 4
- **nationalgoals3**: 0
- **nationalyears4**: 2006–2007
- **nationalteam4**: Portugal national under-19 football team, Portugal U19
- **nationalcaps4**: 10
- **nationalgoals4**: 0
- **nationalyears5**: 2007–2008
- **nationalteam5**: Portugal national under-20 football team, Portugal U20
- **nationalcaps5**: 8
- **nationalgoals5**: 0
- **nationalyears6**: 2007–2010
- **nationalteam6**: Portugal national under-21 football team, Portugal U21
- **nationalcaps6**: 14
- **nationalgoals6**: 0
- **nationalyears7**: 2010–2024
- **nationalteam7**: Portugal national football team, Portugal
- **nationalcaps7**: 108
- **nationalgoals7**: 0
- **club-update**: 16:56, 31 May 2025 (UTC)
- **nationalteam-update**: 21 March 2024