Ricardo Malafaia
Portuguese footballer
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Ricardo Sousa Malafaia Fernandes (born 11 August 1981 in Maia, Porto District), known as Malafaia, is a Portuguese former professional footballer who played as a midfielder, currently a manager.[2]
Full name
Ricardo Sousa Malafaia Fernandes[1]
Date of birth
11 August 1981[1]
Place of birth
Maia, Portugal[1]
Height
1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ricardo Sousa Malafaia Fernandes[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 11 August 1981[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Maia, Portugal[1] | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Estrela Amadora (assistant) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1990–1992 | Maia | ||
| 1992–1996 | Porto | ||
| 1996 | Rio Ave | ||
| 1997–2000 | Maia | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2000–2001 | Maia | 0 | (0) |
| 2001–2002 | Pedrouços | ||
| 2002–2005 | Maia | 81 | (3) |
| 2005–2007 | Leixões | 42 | (2) |
| 2007–2009 | Varzim | 55 | (0) |
| 2009–2010 | Racing Ferrol | 27 | (2) |
| 2010–2011 | Gondomar | 21 | (3) |
| 2011–2012 | Boavista | 15 | (1) |
| 2012–2013 | Leixões | 28 | (2) |
| 2013–2014 | Maia Lidador | 7 | (1) |
| 2014–2015 | Santa Clara | 42 | (2) |
| 2015–2016 | Leixões | 26 | (0) |
| Total | 344 | (16) | |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2016–2018 | Leixões (youth) | ||
| 2018 | Leixões | ||
| 2018–2019 | Padroense | ||
| 2019–2024 | Porto (youth) | ||
| 2024– | Estrela Amadora (assistant) | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
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