Ricardo Oliveira

Ricardo Oliveira is one of those Brazilian strikers I file under 'quietly prolific.' What gets me is the La Liga line: 120 games and 58 goals across three clubs is no fluke for a foreign forward in Spain, and it sits alongside his two spells at both Sao Paulo and Santos back home. I find players who keep returning to their roots clubs more interesting than the ones who chase every payday, and his career reads that way. He never became a household name outside Brazil, but as a pure finisher who delivered in two demanding leagues, he earned more respect than the casual fan probably realizes.

Name (English)

Ricardo Oliveira

Name (Japanese)

リカルド・オリヴェイラ

Reading

りかるど・おりゔぇいら

Born

May 6, 1980 (age 46)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Taurus / Monkey

Origin

São Paulo, Brazil

Height

183 cm

Occupation

association football player

Motto

Private

• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%AA%E3%82%AB%E3%83%AB%E3%83%89%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B8%E3%83%BB%E3%82%AA%E3%83%AA%E3%83%B4%E3%82%A7%E3%82%A4%E3%83%A9

Tags

• São Paulo
• association football player

Last updated

2026-06-02

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.