Ricardo Esgaio

Full name: Ricardo Esgaio
Current team: Fatih Karagümrük
Playing position: Defender
Nationality: Portugal
Date of birth: 16 May, 1993 (33 years)
Place of birth: Nazaré, Portugal
Weight: 160.9 lb
Height: 5 ft 7 in
Preferred foot: Right
Market value: €740k
Current team: Fatih Karagümrük
Playing position: Defender
Nationality: Portugal
Date of birth: 16 May, 1993 (33 years)
Place of birth: Nazaré, Portugal
Weight: 160.9 lb
Height: 5 ft 7 in
Preferred foot: Right
Market value: €740k
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Ricardo Esgaio plays as a defender for Fatih Karagümrük. The competitions and their broadcast coverage in the United States are listed below.

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Statistics
Ricardo Esgaio Statistics
Domestic Leagues
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | Karagumruk | Super Lig | 2178 | 26 | 25 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 2024/25 | Sporting CP | Primeira Liga | 242 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2023/24 | Sporting CP | Primeira Liga | 1516 | 28 | 23 | 5 | 7 | 0 | ||||
| 2022/23 | Sporting CP | Primeira Liga | 1320 | 25 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | |||
| 2021/22 | Sporting CP | Primeira Liga | 1473 | 27 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 0 | ||||
| 2020/21 | Braga | Primeira Liga | 2871 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | |||
| 2019/20 | Braga | Primeira Liga | 2457 | 29 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 0 | |||
| 2018/19 | Braga | Primeira Liga | 1995 | 25 | 23 | 2 | 7 | 1 | ||||
| 2017/18 | Braga | Primeira Liga | 2572 | 30 | 29 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 0 | |||
| 2016/17 | Sporting CP | Primeira Liga | 496 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 2016/17 | Sporting CP B | Segunda liga | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| 2015/16 | Sporting CP B | Segunda Liga | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2015/16 | Sporting CP | Primeira Liga | 611 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2014/15 | Academica | Primeira Liga | 15 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||||||
| 2014/15 | Sporting CP B | Segunda Liga | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ||||||
| 2014/15 | Sporting CP | Primeira Liga | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2013/14 | Sporting CP B | Segunda Liga | 13 | 16 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 2012/13 | Sporting CP | Primeira Liga | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2012/13 | Sporting CP B | Segunda Liga | 15 | 17 | 2 | 0 |
Domestic Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | Karagumruk | Turkish Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2025 | Sporting CP | Super Taca | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2024/25 | Sporting CP | Taça da Liga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2024/25 | Sporting CP | Taça de Portugal | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||||||
| 2023/24 | Sporting CP | Taça da Liga | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2023/24 | Sporting CP | Taça de Portugal | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2022/23 | Sporting CP | Taça da Liga | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2021/22 | Sporting CP | Taça da Liga | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 2021/22 | Sporting CP | Taça de Portugal | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2021 | Sporting CP | Super Taca | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2020/21 | Braga | Taça da Liga | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2020/21 | Braga | Taça de Portugal | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||||||
| 2019/20 | Braga | Taça de Portugal | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2019/20 | Braga | Taça da Liga | 190 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2018/19 | Braga | Taça de Portugal | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2018/19 | Braga | Taça da Liga | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2017/18 | Braga | Taça de Portugal | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2017/18 | Braga | Taça da Liga | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2016/17 | Sporting CP | Taça da Liga | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2016/17 | Sporting CP | Taça de Portugal | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2015/16 | Sporting CP | Taça da Liga | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2015/16 | Sporting CP | Taça de Portugal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2014/15 | Academica | Taça da Liga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2014/15 | Sporting CP | Taça de Portugal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2014/15 | Sporting CP | Taça da Liga | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 2013/14 | Sporting CP | Taça da Liga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
International Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | Sporting CP | UEFA Champions League | 169 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2023/24 | Sporting CP | UEFA Europa League | 527 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2022/23 | Sporting CP | UEFA Europa League | 473 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2022/23 | Sporting CP | UEFA Champions League | 110 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||||
| 2021/22 | Sporting CP | UEFA Champions League | 384 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2020/21 | Braga | UEFA Europa League | 503 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | |||
| 2019/20 | Braga | UEFA Europa League | 720 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 2018/19 | Braga | UEFA Europa League | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2017/18 | Braga | UEFA Europa League | 720 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 2016/17 | Sporting CP | UEFA Champions League | 32 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2015/16 | Sporting CP | UEFA Europa League | 270 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2014/15 | Sporting CP | UEFA Champions League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2012/13 | Sporting CP U19 | Nextgen Series | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
National Team
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Portugal Ol. | Olympic Soccer - Men | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2015 | Portugal U21 | UEFA Euro U-21 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2015 | Portugal U21 | Friendly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2015 | Portugal U21 | Euro U-21 Qualifying | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2014 | Portugal U21 | Friendly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2013 | Portugal U21 | Friendly | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2013 | Portugal U20 | FIFA U-20 World Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2013 | Portugal U20 | Maurice Revello Tournament | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2010 | Portugal U17 | UEFA U17 European Championship | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Trophies
Ricardo Esgaio Trophies
| Competition | Position | Titles | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal - Taça de Portugal | Winner | 2 | 2024/2025, 2020/2021 |
| Portugal - Taça de Portugal | 2nd Place | 2 | 2023/2024, 2011/2012 |
| Portugal - Primeira Liga | Winner | 2 | 2024/2025, 2023/2024 |
| Portugal - Primeira Liga | 2nd Place | 3 | 2021/2022, 2015/2016, 2013/2014 |
| Portugal - Super Taca | Winner | 2 | 2021/2022, 2015 |
| Portugal - Super Taca | 2nd Place | 2 | 2025, 2024 |
| Portugal - Taça da Liga | Winner | 2 | 2021/2022, 2019/2020 |
| Portugal - Taça da Liga | 2nd Place | 3 | 2024/2025, 2022/2023, 2020/2021 |
| Europe - UEFA U21 Championship | 2nd Place | 1 | 2013/2015 |
Transfers
Ricardo Esgaio Transfers
| Date | From | To | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01.07.2026 | Karagumruk | Gil Vicente | Transfer |
| 01.09.2025 | Sporting CP | Karagumruk | Transfer |
| 03.07.2021 | Braga | Sporting CP | Transfer |
| 01.07.2017 | Sporting CP | Braga | Free agent |
| 30.06.2015 | Academica | Sporting CP | Return from loan |
| 31.01.2015 | Sporting CP | Academica | Loan |
Sidelined
Ricardo Esgaio Injuries
| Type | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Yellow Cards | 02.07.2020 | 04.07.2020 |
| Yellow Cards | 19.04.2024 | 21.04.2024 |
| Yellow Cards | 15.04.2021 | 17.04.2021 |
| Knee Injury | 26.02.2019 | 14.03.2019 |
| Red Card | 23.02.2021 | 25.02.2021 |
| Knee Injury | 28.12.2018 | 08.01.2019 |
| Red Card | 24.10.2022 | 26.10.2022 |
| Yellow Cards | 18.02.2022 | 24.02.2022 |
| Illness | 12.12.2021 | 16.12.2021 |
| Yellow Cards | 30.03.2023 | 01.04.2023 |
| Yellow Cards | 08.12.2020 | 10.12.2020 |
| Suspended | 15.05.2025 | 17.05.2025 |
| Red Card | 20.12.2024 | 22.12.2024 |
| Injury | 12.10.2022 | 23.10.2022 |
| Yellow Cards | 30.11.2019 | 02.12.2019 |
| Yellow Cards | 02.05.2019 | 04.05.2019 |











