Jump to content

Richard Falcão

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Richard Falcão
Personal information
Full name Richard Amorim Falcão
Date of birth (1987-06-29) 29 June 1987 (age 37)
Place of birth Feira de Santana, Brazil
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Real Noroeste
Number TBD
Youth career
2002–2006 Botafogo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006 Botafogo 0 (0)
2007 America RJ 0 (0)
2007 Paraíba do Sul 0 (0)
2008 Colatinense 9 (5)
2009 Buriram United 1 (0)
2010 Guarani 3 (2)
2010–2011 Ponte Preta 9 (0)
2011 Veranópolis 3 (1)
2012 Itabuna 2 (0)
2012 América PE 5 (0)
2012 Rio Claro 6 (3)
2012 Villa Nova 0 (0)
2012–2013 Esportiva Patrocinense
2013 Ipatinga 2 (0)
2013 Betim 2 (0)
2013 Comercial 4 (0)
2013 Amadense 0 (0)
2014 Galícia 12 (2)
2014 Jacobina 0 (0)
2015 Novi Pazar 3 (0)
2016 Jacuipense
2016 Juazeirense 2 (0)
2016 Atlético Itapemirim
2017 Vitória das Tabocas
2017– Real Noroeste
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 June 2016

Richard Amorim Falcão (born 29 June 1987), sometimes known as Rei is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Real Noroeste.

Career

[edit]

Early career

[edit]

Born in Feira de Santana[1] he played with Botafogo, America RJ, Paraíba do Sul and Colatinense.

Thailand

[edit]

In 2009, he moved to Thailand and played with top-league side Buriram United, at time known as Provincial Electricity Authority FC which had just been Thai Premier League champions the season earlier, 2008.

Back in Brazil

[edit]

After returning from Thailand, on January 3, 2010, he signed with Guarani[2] (Campeonato Paulista A2),[3][4] Then he joined Ponte Preta and played in the Campeonato Brasileiro Serie B but he disappointed after missing a goal in an important match against Nautico and ended up leaving in March 2011.[5] He then played with Veranópolis in the Campeonato Gaucho.[3] On January 3, 2012, he signed with Itabuna and played in the Campeonato Baiano.[3][6] Later he played with América PE (Campeonato Pernambucano),[3] Rio Claro (Campeonato Paulista A2),[3] Villa Nova, Esportiva Patrocinense[7] and Ipatinga (Campeonato Brasileiro Serie C),[3] In July 2013 he signed with Comercial after a brief spell with Betim[8] Amadense, Galícia[9] (Campeonato Baiano)[3] and Jacobina were his last clubs before his move to Europe.

Serbia

[edit]

In the winter break of the 2014–15 Serbian SuperLiga season, he joined FK Novi Pazar.[10]

He left Serbia at the end of the first half of the season, and during winter-break he returned to Brazil. He joined Jacuipense but stayed only during the month of January, afterwards moving to Juazeirense.[3][11] Next he played with Atlético Itapemirim, Vitória das Tabocas[3] and Real Noroeste.[12][13]

Honours

[edit]
Campinas

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "Richard Falcão". Football Database. Retrieved 13 August 2012.
  2. ^ Guarani contrata atacante e diretoria oficializa quatro reforços at futebolinterior.com.br, 3-1-2010 (in Portuguese)
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j Rei at Soccerway
  4. ^ RICHARD FALCÃO at Guarani official website (in Portuguese)
  5. ^ Richard Falcão rescinde contrato com a Ponte Preta at Placar, 1-3-2011 (in Portuguese)
  6. ^ Atacante Richard Falcão é o novo reforço do Itabuna at Bahia Noticias, 3-1-2012 (in Portuguese)
  7. ^ >12/04 - Richard Falcão é o novo reforço Grená at radiorainhadapaz.com.br, 4-12-2012 (in Portuguese)
  8. ^ Comercial fecha contratação do atacante Richard Falcão at jornaldacidade.com.br, 1-7-2013 (in Portuguese)
  9. ^ Richard Falcão quer mais gols interview at Galicia EC official website, 30-1-2014 (in Portuguese)
  10. ^ Falkao stiže u Novi Pazar! at sportske.net, 25-12-2014 (in Serbian)
  11. ^ Resch, Ari. "Festa completa: vitória, vaga e liderança" (in Portuguese). Gazeta Grupo de Comunicações. Archived from the original on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 12 April 2011.
  12. ^ Atacante Richard Falcão reforça o Real Noroeste no Capixabão 2017 at globoesporte.globo.com, 14–3–2017 (in Portuguese)
  13. ^ Richard Falcão at zerozero.pt
[edit]