Ricardo José Dognella Lima de Oliveira (; born 6 May 1980) is a Brazilian professional
footballer
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who plays as a
striker
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for
Athletic.
He represented
São Paulo
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and
Santos in two different spells, but also played in Spain, amassing
La Liga
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totals of 120 games and 58 goals for three teams.
A
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from 2004 to 2016, Oliveira helped the national team win one
Copa América
The Copa América ( en, America Cup) or CONMEBOL Copa América, known until 1975 as the South American Football Championship (''Campeonato Sudamericano de Fútbol'' in Spanish and ''Campeonato Sul-Americano de Futebol'' in Portuguese), is the t ...
and one
Confederations Cup
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.
Club career
Portuguesa
Born in
São Paulo
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, Oliveira joined
Corinthians
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' youth setup in 1997. After being released by the club in 1999, he moved to
Portuguesa, being promoted to the first team in the following year.
Oliveira made his professional debut on 24 September 2000, coming on as a second-half
substitute and scoring the game's only in a
Copa João Havelange home win against
Sport Club do Recife
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In football, the club has w ...
. He scored 23 goals over the course of three seasons in the
Série A and, in March 2001, equalled a club record by netting in seven consecutive matches.
Santos
In early 2003, Oliveira moved to
Santos, although this was disputed in a sports court. He scored in the group and knockout stages of the
2003 Copa Libertadores
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, and he appeared in both legs of the final, although his team lost to
Boca Juniors
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.
Valencia
On 31 July 2003, Oliveira moved to Spain and joined
Valencia CF, signing a five-year contract with Santos retaining part-ownership. Under the guidance of
Rafael Benítez
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Benítez joined Real Madrid's coaching staff at the age of 26, going on to work as the under-1 ...
he scored eight
La Liga
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goals in 21 games, including a fantastic long-range effort at
FC Barcelona
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Founded ...
in a 1–0 win in October, netting a
hat-trick
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Origin
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the following month at
RCD Mallorca
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(5–0 victory).
The ''Che'' were eventually
crowned national champions, adding
that season's
UEFA Cup
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.
Betis
However, after only one season, Oliveira joined
Real Betis
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for a reported fee of
€
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4 million. He scored a career-best 22 league goals in 37 appearances as the club
reached
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the
UEFA Champions League
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for the first time ever after finishing fourth, and also
won the season's
Copa del Rey
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against
CA Osasuna, with the player netting the first in a 2–1
extra time
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win.
Oliveira scored his first official Champions League goal on 28 September 2005 at
R.S.C. Anderlecht
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, ground = Constant Vanden Stock Stadium
, capacity = 22,500
, owntitle = Chairman
, owner = Wouter Vandenhaute
, manager = Brian Riemer
, ...
, following a brace – including a solo effort – against
AS Monaco in the third qualifying round. Due to
knee ligament damage sustained against
Chelsea on 1 November 2005, he only played nine times in
the league
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, although he netted four times.
Oliveira moved on loan to
São Paulo
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in early 2006, in a bid to gain a place in
Brazil
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's
2006 World Cup
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squad – prolonged recovery time meant he never made it but he did continue to compete for the club in all the fronts until 10 August 2006. Previously, in August 2005, he had threatened with leaving the ''Verdiblancos'' over economic issues.
Oliveira returned to Betis on 21 August following his loan spell, nine days later than he was requested, which caused controversy among the club's board of directors. The delay was caused by an unplanned schedule change made by
CONMEBOL
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, which postponed the Libertadores final match in one week, and his contract was due on the day after the previous final match date; he wanted to play on the decisive match and tried to reach an agreement with the
Andalusia
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ns, even with a special allowance from
FIFA
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, but the Spanish team would not cooperate and he was not able to take part in the game.
Milan
The
Serie A
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giants had just lost
Andriy Shevchenko
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after the
2006 Italian football scandal
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, and signed Oliveira as his replacement on 31 August 2006, to a five-year deal.
Johann Vogel moved in the opposite position as part of the deal after the two clubs negotiated nearly a week over the transfer fee, which reportedly reached €17.5 million.
Oliveira made his debut in the second half of the
2006–07 opening-day match against
S.S. Lazio
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, heading past
Angelo Peruzzi from the goalline in a 2–1 home win. However, he scored only twice more after that for the ''Rossoneri'' in the league, adding two more in
their run in the
Coppa Italia
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History
The beginning of the tournament was turbulent, due to the complexity of ...
; he spent most of the season under the stress of the October 2006 kidnapping of his sister, Maria Lourdes, who was released unharmed on 12 March 2007.
Zaragoza
On 14 July 2007, Oliveira moved back to Spain and joined
Real Zaragoza
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on loan, forming an impressive striker partnership with Argentine
Diego Milito
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Milito began his club career in Argentina with Racing Club in 1999, and later moved to Italian ...
as the two scored 33 of the side's 50 goals during
the campaign, which nonetheless ended in relegation. The
Aragon
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ese would have an option to purchase him for an agreed price when the loan period finished.
On 25 May 2008, Zaragoza bought Oliveira from Milan for a reported €10 million.
Betis return
However, in late January 2009, Oliveira re-joined Betis on a fee of €8.9 million with commission, signing until June 2013. He scored in the 83rd minute of his very first appearance, netting the second goal in the
derby
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against
Sevilla FC
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on 7 February, a 2–1 win at the
Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán Stadium.
Betis would be
eventually relegated, as both Oliveira (who struck in the last match, a 1–1 home draw with
Real Valladolid
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The club colo ...
) and former Zaragoza teammate
Sergio García
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met the same fate for the second consecutive year.
Al-Jazira
In mid-July 2009 Oliveira, already immersed in pre-season with Betis, left for
Al Jazira Club in a lucrative deal of about €14 million. In January of the following year, he returned to his country and São Paulo on loan.
In Al Jazira's opening match of the
2012 AFC Champions League
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Ulsan Hyundai from South Korea wo ...
, Oliveira scored his side's last goal in a 4–2 defeat of
FC Nasaf on 7 March 2012, netting three against the same opponent on 2 May (4–1 victory). Two weeks later, he scored all of his team's goals against
Al-Rayyan SC in a 4–3 win at the
Ahmed Bin Ali Stadium in
Doha
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.
In the competition's
round of 16 clash against
Al-Ahli, Oliveira netted twice in a 3–3 draw, but missed his
shootout attempt to see his team be eliminated 2–4. In late January 2014, following the arrivals of
Felipe Caicedo
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A full international from 2005 to 2017, Caicedo represented Ecuador at the Copa América in 20 ...
and
Jucilei
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Career
Jucilei started his career with Malucelli and was transferred t ...
, he was released.
Return to Santos
On 12 January 2015, Oliveira returned to Santos after agreeing to a five-month deal. He played his first match after his return on 1 February, coming on as a second-half substitute for
Geuvânio in a 3–0 home win over
Ituano.
On 1 May 2015, after being the club's top goalscorer in
that year's
Campeonato Paulista
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– also being elected the best player of the competition – Oliveira extended his contract until December 2017. In
the subsequent ''Brasileirão'', he also scored braces against his former club São Paulo (2–3 away defeat) and
Chapecoense (3–1 home win), again leading the charts with 20 goals.
Oliveira scored the decisive goal in
2016 Campeonato Paulista
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*In the first stage the twenty teams are ...
final against
Audax on 8 May. He later revealed playing the match with a knee injury, which subsequently kept him sidelined for two months. On 27 July, he netted a hat-trick in a
3–0 home win over
Gama for the
Copa do Brasil
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.
After a
2017 campaign marked by injuries, Oliveira still managed to score nine times in the league as his side finished third. On 20 December, after failing to agree new terms, he left the club.
Atlético Mineiro
A day after announcing his departure from Santos, 37-year-old Oliveira agreed to a two-year deal with fellow league team
Atlético Mineiro. In September 2020, he officially left the club after alleging upaid wages and leaving back in June.
Coritiba
On 29 September 2020, aged 40, Oliveira was announced at
Coritiba still in the top tier.
International career
Oliveira made his debut for the
Brazil national team against the
Catalan XI on 25 May 2004, scoring in a 5–1 win. However, the game was not considered an official
friendly match
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by FIFA.
He was subsequently included in the squad for the
2004 Copa América
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, winning his first
cap on 8 July 2004 against
Paraguay
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. During the event he also scored his first international goal, in the quarter-final match against
Mexico
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on the 18th, as Brazil went on to win the cup.
Subsequently, Oliveira became a regular as a cover for
Adriano
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* Adriano Banchieri, Italian composer, music theori ...
,
Robinho and
Ronaldo
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As ...
. He was also included in the squad for the
2005 FIFA Confederations Cup
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, only missing out on the
2006 FIFA World Cup
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due to injury with Betis.
After a one-year absence from the national team, new national coach
Dunga recalled Oliveira for a friendly match with
Switzerland
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on 15 November 2006. On 24 September 2015, exactly 15 years after his professional debut and eight after his last
cap, he was called up as a replacement to injured
Roberto Firmino
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After starting his career with Figueirense in 20 ...
for the first two matches of the
2018 World Cup qualification campaign against
Chile
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and
Venezuela
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, starting in the latter and scoring his side's last in a 3–1 win in
Fortaleza
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.
Oliveira scored again on 29 March 2016, netting his side's first in a 2–2
2018 World Cup qualification
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draw with
Paraguay
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. On 5 May he was named among the 23-man list for the
Copa América Centenario to be held in the United States, but was replaced by
Jonas
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on 21 May due to injury.
Career statistics
Club
International
International goals
(Brazil score listed first, score column indicates score after each Oliveira goal)
[
]
Honours
Club
Valencia
*La Liga
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: 2003–04
*UEFA Cup
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: 2003–04
Betis
*Copa del Rey
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: 2004–05
São Paulo
*Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
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: 2006
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Milan
*UEFA Champions League
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: 2006–07
Al Jazira
*UAE Pro-League
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: 2010–11
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*Etisalat Emirates Cup
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In the 2 ...
: 2009–10
* UAE President's Cup: 2010–11
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, 2011–12
Santos
*Campeonato Paulista
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: 2015
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, 2016
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International
Brazil
*Copa América
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: 2004
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Events January
* January 3 – Flash Airlines Flight 6 ...
*FIFA Confederations Cup
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: 2005
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Individual
*Campeonato Paulista
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Team of the Year: 2015
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*Campeonato Paulista
The Campeonato Paulista Série A1, commonly known as Campeonato Paulista, nicknamed Paulistão, is the top-flight professional association football, football league in the Brazilian States of Brazil, state of São Paulo (state), São Paulo. Run b ...
Best Player: 2015
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* Chuteira de Ouro: 2015
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* Campeonato Brasileiro Série A Team of the Year: 2015
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* Campeonato Brasileiro Série A Top Goalscorer: 2015
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See also
*Fastest goals in association football
This article lists goals which have been considered among the fastest ever scored in association football matches. The records concerning the fastest goals are disputed for a number of reasons. Ray Spiller of the Association of Football Statistic ...
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1980 births
Living people
Footballers from São Paulo
Brazilian footballers
Association football forwards
Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players
Associação Portuguesa de Desportos players
Santos FC players
São Paulo FC players
Clube Atlético Mineiro players
Coritiba Foot Ball Club players
La Liga players
Segunda División players
Valencia CF players
UEFA Cup winning players
Real Betis players
Real Zaragoza players
Serie A players
A.C. Milan players
UAE Pro League players
Al Jazira Club players
Al-Wasl F.C. players
UEFA Champions League winning players
Brazil international footballers
2004 Copa América players
2005 FIFA Confederations Cup players
Copa América-winning players
FIFA Confederations Cup-winning players
Brazilian expatriate footballers
Expatriate footballers in Spain
Expatriate footballers in Italy
Expatriate footballers in the United Arab Emirates
Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Spain
Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Italy
Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in the United Arab Emirates