Richardson (footballer, born 1976)

Richardson
Personal information
Full name	Richardson Oliveira dos Santos
Date of birth	30 January 1976 (age 48)
Place of birth	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
–1994	Vasco da Gama
Senior career*
Years	Team
1994–1998	Vasco da Gama
1997	→ América-RN (loan)
1999	Matonense
1999–2000	León
2000	Paysandu
2001	Etti Jundiaí
2001	Mogi Mirim
2002–2003	Marítimo
2003	Mirandela
2004	Chaves
2005	América-SP
2005	Metropolitano
2005	Joinville
2006	Metropolitano
2006	Joinville
2007–2008	Ulbra-RS
2009–2011	CRAC
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 January 2024

Richardson Oliveira dos Santos (born 30 January 1976), simply known as Richardson, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

Career[edit]

A graduate of Vasco's youth categories, Richardson was part of the Copa Libertadores champion squad in 1998. He was also state champion with Paysandu, and Série C with Paulista de Jundiaí. Also in Mexican and Portuguese football.^[1] The player Richarlison was named after the athlete.^[2]

Honours[edit]

Player[edit]

Vasco da Gama

Paysandu

Campeonato Paraense: 2000

Paulista

References[edit]

^ "Jogador do Vasco nos anos 90, Richardson relembra passagem pela Colina". NetVasco (in Portuguese). 4 April 2022. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
^ "Você sabia? Richarlison teve seu nome inspirado em jogador do Vasco; saiba mais". Papo na Colina (in Portuguese). 5 December 2022. Retrieved 26 January 2024.

External links[edit]

Richardson at ogol.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese)

[1] "Jogador do Vasco nos anos 90, Richardson relembra passagem pela Colina". NetVasco (in Portuguese). 4 April 2022. Retrieved 26 January 2024.

[2] "Você sabia? Richarlison teve seu nome inspirado em jogador do Vasco; saiba mais". Papo na Colina (in Portuguese). 5 December 2022. Retrieved 26 January 2024.

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