Thiago Ribeiro

For the Brazilian defender, see Thiago Ribeiro dos Santos.
This name uses Portuguese naming customs. The first or maternal family name is Ribeiro and the second or paternal family name is Cardoso.
Thiago Ribeiro
Personal information
Full name Thiago Ribeiro Cardoso
Date of birth (1986-02-24) 24 February 1986
Place of birth Pontes Gestal, Brazil
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position Second Striker
Club information
Current team
 Atlético Mineiro (on loan from Santos)
Youth career
2001–2003 Rio Branco (SP)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls)†
2004–2005 Rio Branco (SP) 5 (2)
2004–2005 → Bordeaux (loan) 7 (0)
2005–2007 São Paulo 52 (23)
2007–2008 Al Rayyan 76 (19)
2008–2011 Cruzeiro 144 (48)
2011–2013 Cagliari 53 (7)
2013– Santos 45 (11)
2015– → Atlético Mineiro (loan) 8 (5)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19:59, 29 June 2015 (UTC).

† Appearances (goals)

Thiago Ribeiro Cardoso (born 24 February 1986), commonly known as Thiago Ribeiro, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Atlético Mineiro on loan from Santos mainly as a second striker.

Club career

Born in Pontes Gestal, São Paulo state, Thiago started his career at Rio Branco (SP). He was loaned to Ligue 1 side Bordeaux for 2004–05 season, along with Adonis Soares Pavani.[1] On 1 August 2005 he was signed by São Paulo where he played 1½ seasons. He won Campeonato Brasileiro Série A in his second Série A season, in 2006.

Al Rayyan

On 2 January 2007 he left for Uruguayan side Rentistas,[2] which de facto controlled by his agent. He was loaned to Al Rayyan (and bought half of his rights) and he scored a goal in 2007 AFC Champions League.[3]

Cruzeiro

On 29 August 2008, Thiago returned to Brazil, signed a 5-year contract with Cruzeiro[4] (but loaned from Rentistas) A investment group bought back the 50% economic rights for US$2 million for Cruzeiro.[5]

Thiago became top-scorer of 2010 Copa Libertadores.

Cagliari

Thiago Ribeiro playing for Santos.

On 16 August 2011 he was borrowed by Cagliari from Rentistas for €3,353,500 with option to purchases.[6][7][8][9] He scored his first goal for the club in a game against Novara which they won 2–1.

On 3 July 2012 Cagliari bought Thiago outright for another €2,120,000.[10][11] Cagliari had paid Rentistas a total of €5,473,500 for Thiago.

Santos

On 19 July 2013, Thiago returned to his country, signing a four-year deal with Santos FC,[12][13] for €3,325,000 transfer fee (R$ 10.814 million plus other fee).[14][15]

In his presentation at his new club, Ribeiro said that "It is very good to come in a great club as Santos FC, with directors' trust. This is a factor that helps a lot, coming in a new club. Everything was right to come here, I am so glad and I hope to repay it playing, to help Santos to target them objectives."[16] Despite appearing regularly during the 2013 and 2014 campaigns, he was transfer listed by the club in February 2015.[17]

On 8 April 2015 Ribeiro was loaned to fellow league team Atlético Mineiro until May 2016.[18]

Career statistics

As of 30 March 2015[19]
Club Season League Cup Continental Other1 Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Bordeaux (loan) 2004–05 70———70
Total 70———70
São Paulo 2005 114—10—124
2006 293—0000293
Total 407—10—417
Cruzeiro (loan) 2008 133———133
2009 308—11160479
2010 368—1281055821
2011 71—641282513
Total 8620—2911281314344
Cagliari 2011–12 35500——355
2012–13 28233——315
Total 63733——6610
Santos 2013 24720——267
2014 21441—1764211
2015 0010—92102
Total 451171—2687820
Atletico Mineiro (loan) 2015 94———94
Total 94———94
Career total 250481043011542134484

1 Including matches for State Leagues.

Honours

Champions
Runner-up
Other Honours

References

  1. ↑ "RELATÓRIO DE TRANSFERÊNCIAS INTERNACIONAIS EM 2004". CBF (in Portuguese). 11 March 2005. Retrieved 5 October 2010.
  2. ↑ "RELATÓRIO DE TRANSFERÊNCIAS INTERNACIONAIS EM 2007". CBF (in Portuguese). 18 November 2007. Retrieved 5 October 2010.
  3. ↑ "ACL: Al Arabi down Al Rayyan in Doha". The Asian Football Confederation (AFC). 1 May 2007. Retrieved 5 October 2010.
  4. ↑ "Cruzeiro contrata atacante Thiago Ribeiro; apresentação está marcada para as 16h 30". Cruzeiro Esporte Clube (in Portuguese). 29 August 2008. Archived from the original on 1 June 2011. Retrieved 5 October 2010.
  5. ↑ "Thiago Ribeiro veste a camisa celeste". Cruzeiro Esporte Clube (in Portuguese). 29 August 2008. Archived from the original on 1 June 2011. Retrieved 5 October 2010.
  6. ↑ Cagliari Calcio SpA bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 30 June 2012 (Italian), PDF purchased from Italian CCIAA
  7. ↑ http://luckmar.blogspot.com.au/2013/01/matri-porta-in-utile-il-bilancio-del.html
  8. ↑ "Fame di calcio" (in Italian). Cagliari Calcio. 27 August 2011. Retrieved 20 March 2015.
  9. ↑ "ENTRATE" (in Italian). Cagliari Calcio. 31 August 2011. Retrieved 20 March 2015.
  10. ↑ Cagliari Calcio SpA bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 30 June 2013 (Italian), PDF purchased from Italian CCIAA
  11. ↑ "Thiago Ribeiro riscattato dal Cagliari" (in Italian). Cagliari Calcio. 3 July 2012. Retrieved 20 March 2015.
  12. ↑ "Santos FC acerta contratação do atacante Thiago Ribeiro junto ao Cagliari, da Itália" [Santos signs Thiago Ribeiro from Cagliari, Italy] (in Portuguese). Santos FC official website. 19 July 2013.
  13. ↑ "Thiago Ribeiro al Santos" (in Italian). Cagliari Calcio. 20 July 2013. Retrieved 20 March 2015.
  14. ↑ "Demonstrações Financeiras 31 de dezembro de 2013 e 2012 com Relatório dos Auditores Independentes" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Santos FC. 29 April 2014. Retrieved 19 March 2015.
  15. ↑ Marotta, Luca (14 March 2015). "Cagliari 2013/14: l’ultimo bilancio di Cellino, l’acquisto di azioni proprie e le altre operazioni." (in Italian). Retrieved 20 March 2015.
  16. ↑
  17. ↑ Mesmo com Walter fora dos planos, Santos pretende negociar Thiago Ribeiro (Even with Walter out of plans, Santos intends to negotiate Thiago Ribeiro); A Tribuna, 7 March 2015 (Portuguese)
  18. ↑ Santos FC empresta Thiago Ribeiro ao Atlético Mineiro (Santos FC loans Thiago Ribeiro to Atlético Mineiro); Santos' official website, 8 April 2015 (Portuguese)
  19. ↑ Thiago Ribeiro profile at Soccerway

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