Richard Amorim Falcão (born 29 June 1987), sometimes known as Rei is a Brazilian professional
footballer who plays as a
forward
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Forward may also refer to:
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* Forward (surname)
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* Forward (association football)
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** Power forward (basketball)
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for
Real Noroeste.
Career
Early career
Born in
Feira de Santana he played with
Botafogo,
America RJ, Paraíba do Sul and
Colatinense.
Thailand
In 2009, he moved to Thailand and played with top-league side
Buriram United
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, at time known as Provincial Electricity Authority FC which had just been
Thai Premier League champions the season earlier, 2008.
Back in Brazil
After returning from Thailand, on January 3, 2010, he signed with
Guarani (
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 ...
A2),
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at Soccerway Then he joined
Ponte Preta and played in the
Campeonato Brasileiro Serie B but he disappointed after missing a goal in an important match against Nautico and ended up leaving in March 2011. He then played with
Veranópolis in the
Campeonato Gaucho.
On January 3, 2012, he signed with
Itabuna and played in the
Campeonato Baiano.
Later he played with
América PE (
Campeonato Pernambucano
The Campeonato Pernambucano de Futebol (Pernambucan Football Championship, in English) is the football championship of Pernambuco state, Brazil, and is organized by the FPF.
The first edition of the Campeonato Pernambucano was played in 1915, a ...
),
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Campeonato Paulista
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A2),
, Esportiva Patrocinense and
Ipatinga (
Campeonato Brasileiro Serie C),
In July 2013 he signed with
Comercial after a brief spell with
Betim Amadense,
Galícia (Campeonato Baiano)
and Jacobina were his last clubs before his move to Europe.
Serbia
In the winter break of the
2014–15 Serbian SuperLiga
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Teams
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season, he joined
FK Novi Pazar.
He left Serbia at the end of the first half of the season, and during winter-break he returned to Brazil. He joined
Jacuipense but stayed only during the month of January, afterwards moving to
Juazeirense.
Next he played with Atlético Itapemirim,
Vitória das Tabocas and
Real Noroeste.
Richard Falcão
at zerozero.pt
Honours
;Campinas
* Campeonato Brasileiro Serie B: 2008
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References
External links
richardfalcao9.blogspot.pt
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1987 births
Living people
Brazilian men's footballers
Men's association football forwards
Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas players
America Football Club (Rio de Janeiro) players
Clube Atlético Colatinense players
Richard Falcao
Guarani FC players
Associação Atlética Ponte Preta players
Veranópolis Esporte Clube Recreativo e Cultural players
América Futebol Clube (PE) players
Rio Claro Futebol Clube players
Villa Nova Atlético Clube players
Ipatinga Futebol Clube players
Comercial Futebol Clube (Ribeirão Preto) players
Galícia Esporte Clube players
FK Novi Pazar players
Richard Falcao
Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players
Serbian SuperLiga players
Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Thailand
Brazilian expatriates in Serbia
Expatriate men's footballers in Thailand
Expatriate men's footballers in Serbia
Sportspeople from Feira de Santana