Ricardo Almeida Santos

Ricardo Santos
Personal information
Full name Ricardo Alexandre Almeida Santos[1]
Date of birth (1995-06-18) 18 June 1995[2]
Place of birth Almada, Portugal
Height 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)[2]
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current team
 Peterborough United
Number 12
Youth career
0000–2012 Dagenham & Redbridge
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2013 Dagenham & Redbridge 0 (0)
2013 → Billericay Town (loan) 4 (0)
2013 Dover Athletic (dual-reg) 0 (0)
2013–2014 Thurrock 19 (1)
2014– Peterborough United 62 (1)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22:03, 20 July 2016 (UTC).


Ricardo Alexandre Almeida Santos (born 18 June 1995) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a defender for League One side Peterborough United.

Playing career

Santos was a youth team player at Dagenham & Redbridge, making one appearance in the matchday squad,[3] before he was released and signed by Thurrock manager Mark Stimson.[4] He impressed for the Isthmian League club and was signed by Peterborough United manager Darren Ferguson on three-and-a-half-year contract in February 2014.[5] He made his League One debut on 3 May in a 0–0 draw with Port Vale at London Road.[6] Santos scored his first goal for the club when he scored a late winner against Doncaster Rovers on 19 March 2016.[7]

Career statistics

As of match played 30 August 2016.
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Dagenham & Redbridge 2012–13[8] League Two 0000000000
Billericay Town (loan) 2012–13[9] Conference South 40———40
Thurrock 2013–14[10] IL Division One North 19120—2[lower-alpha 1]0231
Peterborough United 2013–14[11] League One 10——0010
2014–15[12] League One 240101000260
2015–16[13] League One 37140101[lower-alpha 2]0431
2016–17[14] League One 0000101[lower-alpha 3]020
Total 621503020721
Career total 852703040992
  1. ↑ Appearances in FA Trophy
  2. ↑ Appearance in Football League Trophy
  3. ↑ Appearance in EFL Trophy

References

  1. ↑ "Professional retain lists & free transfers 2012/13" (PDF). The Football League. May 2013. p. 55. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 2, 2014. Retrieved 10 May 2014.
  2. 1 2 "Ricardo Santos". 11v11. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
  3. ↑ Munford, Colin (5 February 2014). "Former Daggers defender joins Peterborough United". Barking and Dagenham Post. Retrieved 3 May 2014.
  4. ↑ Munford, Colin (5 February 2014). "Former Daggers defender joins Peterborough United". Barking and Dagenham Post. Retrieved 3 May 2014.
  5. ↑ "Peterborough sign Portuguese defender Ricardo Santos". BBC Sport. 5 February 2014. Retrieved 3 May 2014.
  6. ↑ "Peterborough 0 - 0 Port Vale". BBC Sport. 3 May 2014. Retrieved 3 May 2014.
  7. ↑ "Doncaster 1-2 Peterborough". BBC Sport. 19 March 2016. Retrieved 17 September 2016.
  8. ↑ "Games played by Ricardo Santos in 2012/2013". Soccerbase. Retrieved 10 May 2014.
  9. ↑ "Games played by Ricardo Santos in 2012/2013 for Billericay Town". Soccerway. Retrieved 10 May 2014.
  10. ↑ "Games played by Ricardo Santos in 2013/2014 for Thurrock". Thurrock F.C. Retrieved 7 May 2014.
  11. ↑ "Games played by Ricardo Santos in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Retrieved 10 May 2014.
  12. ↑ "Games played by Ricardo Santos in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Retrieved 10 May 2014.
  13. ↑ "Games played by Ricardo Santos in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Retrieved 10 May 2014.
  14. ↑ "Games played by Ricardo Santos in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Retrieved 3 November 2016.
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