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Association football player (born 1989)

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Almeida and the second or paternal family name is de Oliveira.
Richard Almeida
Personal information
Full name Richard Almeida de Oliveira
Date of birth (1989-03-20) 20 March 1989 (age 35)
Place of birth São Paulo, Brazil
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team Qarabağ
Number 20
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2012 Santo André 4 (0)
2010–2012 → Gil Vicente (loan) 58 (6)
2012–2018 Qarabağ 163 (38)
2018–2019 Astana 8 (1)
2019 → Qarabağ (loan) 28 (6)
2020 Baniyas 7 (1)
2020–2021 Zira 13 (0)
2021– Qarabağ 58 (5)
International career
2017–2023 Azerbaijan 31 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 June 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 May 2023

Richard Almeida de Oliveira (Azerbaijani: Riçard Almeyda de Oliveyra; born 20 March 1989) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Qarabağ. Born in Brazil, he played for the Azerbaijan national team.

Career

In November 2014, Almeida signed a three-year contract extension with Qarabağ, keeping him at the club till the Summer of 2018. On 24 May 2018, Qarabağ announced that Almeida had been released by the club following expiration of his contract.

On 4 July 2018, Almeida signed contract with FC Astana.

On 21 January 2020, Almeida signed contract with Baniyas Club on a season-long deal.

On 26 October 2020, Zira announced the signing of Almeida on a contract until the end of the season.

On 3 August 2021, Qarabağ announced the return of Almeida on a one-year contract. On 3 June 2024, Almeida extended his contract with Qarabağ for an additional year, keeping him at the club until the summer of 2025.

Career statistics

As of match played 17 March 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Santo André 2010 Paulista 1 0 0 0 - - - 1 0
2010 Série B 3 0 0 0 - - - 3 0
Total 4 0 0 0 - - - - - - 4 0
Gil Vicente (loan) 2010–11 LigaPro 28 6 2 0 8 0 - - 38 6
2011–12 Primeira Liga 29 0 1 0 7 0 - - 37 0
Total 57 6 3 0 15 0 - - - - 75 6
Qarabağ 2012–13 Azerbaijan Premier League 30 13 4 1 - - - 34 14
2013–14 28 6 3 0 - 7 1 - 38 6
2014–15 32 3 5 1 - 12 0 - 48 4
2015–16 31 9 6 1 - 12 4 - 49 14
2016–17 20 2 2 1 - 12 2 - 34 5
2017–18 22 5 1 1 - 12 0 - 35 6
Total 163 38 21 5 - - 55 7 - - 239 49
Astana 2018 Kazakhstan Premier League 8 1 0 0 - 11 0 0 0 19 1
2019 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 8 1 0 0 - - 11 0 0 0 19 1
Qarabağ (loan) 2018–19 Azerbaijan Premier League 14 5 2 0 - 0 0 - 16 5
2019–20 14 1 2 0 - 13 1 - 29 1
Total 28 6 4 0 - - 13 1 - - 45 6
Baniyas 2019–20 UAE Pro League 7 1 1 0 0 - - 7 2
Zira 2020–21 Azerbaijan Premier League 13 0 2 0 - - - 15 0
Qarabağ 2021–22 Azerbaijan Premier League 16 0 0 0 - 5 0 - 21 0
2022–23 26 3 2 0 - 15 0 - 43 3
2023–24 16 2 3 0 - 3 0 - 22 2
Total 58 5 5 0 - - 23 0 - - 86 5
Career total 335 57 35 6 15 0 102 8 0 0 490 69

International

Statistics accurate as of match played 16 November 2019

Azerbaijan
Year Apps Goals
2017 5 0
2018 9 3
2019 8 0
Total 22 3
As match played 11 October 2018. Scores and results list Azerbaijan's goal tally first.
# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition Ref
1. 27 March 2018 Mardan Sports Complex, Turkey  North Macedonia 1–0 1–1 Friendly
2. 11 October 2018 Tórsvøllur, Tórshavn, Faroe Islands  Faroe Islands 1–0 3–0 2018–19 UEFA Nations League
3. 3–0

Honours

Qarabağ
Astana

References

  1. "UEFA Nations League 2019: Booking List before League phase Matchday 5" (PDF). UEFA. 6 November 2018. p. 15. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
  2. Альмейда продлил контракт с Карабахом. azerifootball.com (in Russian). Azerifootball. 4 November 2014. Retrieved 5 November 2014.
  3. "Qarabağ FK-dan bildiriş". qarabagh.com/ (in Azerbaijani). Qarabağ FK. 24 May 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2018.
  4. "Ричард Алмейда подписал контракт с "Астаной"". fcastana.kz (in Russian). FC Astana. 4 July 2018. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
  5. "نادي بني ياس يعلن عن التعاقد مع ريتشارد الميدا". baniyasclub.ae (in Arabic). Baniyas Club. 21 January 2020.
  6. "Komandamız Riçard Almeydayla anlaşıb". fczire.az (in Azerbaijani). Zira FK. 26 October 2020.
  7. "Riçard Almeyda ilə müqavilə imzalandı". qarabagh.com/ (in Azerbaijani). Qarabağ FK. 3 August 2021. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
  8. ""Qarabağ" Riçard Almeyda ilə müqaviləni uzatdı". qarabagh.com (in Azerbaijani). Qarabağ FK. 3 June 2024. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  9. Richard Almeida at Soccerway
  10. "Richard Almeida" (in Portuguese). ForaDeJogo. Retrieved 2 November 2014.
  11. ^ "Richard Almeida". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 5 July 2017.
  12. "Azerbaijan 1–1 Macedonia". eu-football.info. eu-football. 27 March 2018.
  13. "Faroe Islands 0-3 Azerbaijan". uefa.com. UEFA. 11 October 2018. Retrieved 11 October 2018.

External links

Qarabağ FK – current squad


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