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Biography
Ricardo Dias Acosta (born 15 December 1985), commonly known as Ricardinho, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Al-Ettifaq as a midfielder.
Club career
Born in Rosário do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Ricardinho finished his formation with Juventude, but made his senior debuts with Iraty in 2006.
Ricardinho was subsequently loaned to Ceará, Caxias and Linense, joining the latter permanently in 2010. In 2011 he moved to XV de Piracicaba.
On 13 May 2011 Ricardinho was loaned to Londrina, returning to Nhô Quim in September. On 9 May of the following year he moved to Ponte Preta, also in a temporary deal.
Ricardinho made his Série A debut on 10 June 2012, coming on as a second-half substitute for Cicinho in a 0–0 away draw against Figueirense. On the 24th he scored his first goal in the category, netting the winner in a 2–1 success at Botafogo.
On 20 December 2012 Ricardinho agreed a deal with Ceará.
Honours
Club
- Linense
- Campeonato Paulista Série A2: 2010
- XV de Piracicaba
- Campeonato Paulista Série A2: 2011
- Londrina
- Campeonato Paranaense Série Prata: 2011
- Ceará
- Campeonato Cearense: 2013, 2014
- Copa do Nordeste: 2015
Individual
- Campeonato Cearense Best right midfielder: 2013
- Copa do Nordeste Best right midfielder: 2014