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Ricardo Rocha

1978 - Today

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Ricardo Sérgio Rocha Azevedo (born 3 October 1978) is a Portuguese former professional footballer who played as a central defender. He signed for Benfica in 2002 after starting out at Braga, going on to appear in 163 competitive matches with the former club and win three major titles, including the 2004–05 Primeira Liga. He spent the vast majority of his remaining career in England with Tottenham Hotspur and Portsmouth, for a total of three Premier League seasons. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Ricardo Rocha is the 9,935th most popular soccer player (up from 11,803rd in 2024), the 525th most popular biography from Portugal (up from 552nd in 2019) and the 151st most popular Portuguese Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Ricardo Rocha ranks 9,935 out of 21,273. Before him are Danny Carvajal, Jonathas de Jesus, Souleymane Diawara, Peter Utaka, Nélson Oliveira, and Nuno Assis. After him are Vitaliy Mykolenko, Chung Yong-hwan, José Luis Oltra, Federico Higuaín, Daichi Matsuyama, and Siaka Tiéné.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Ricardo Rocha ranks 636. Before him are Chris Stapleton, Darius Songaila, Stereo Mike, Damien Bonnard, Vala Flosadóttir, and Souleymane Diawara. After him are Mikko Leppilampi, Helena Josefsson, Vincent Macaigne, Nicolas Mathieu, Azra Jafari, and Mario Regueiro.

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In Portugal

Among people born in Portugal, Ricardo Rocha ranks 525 out of 633. Before him are Luísa Sobral (1987), Domingos Castro (1963), José Sá (1993), Catarina Martins (1973), Nélson Oliveira (1991), and Nuno Assis (1977). After him are Paulo Sérgio (1968), Mimicat (1984), Lucílio Batista (1965), Nuno Tavares (2000), Maro (1994), and Ricardo Horta (1994).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Portugal

Among soccer players born in Portugal, Ricardo Rocha ranks 151. Before him are Nuno Frechaut (1977), Renato Veiga (2003), Rúben Micael (1986), José Sá (1993), Nélson Oliveira (1991), and Nuno Assis (1977). After him are Paulo Sérgio (1968), Nuno Tavares (2000), Ricardo Horta (1994), Emílio Peixe (1973), Rúben Semedo (1994), and Hugo Leal (1980).

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