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Ricardo Esgaio

Ricardo Esgaio (GIL Vicente, defender): stats and career

GIL Vicente · defender · Portugal · 33 years old

Who is Ricardo Esgaio?

Ricardo Esgaio (position: defender) – nationality Portugal, aged 33. His club in the 2026/27 season is GIL Vicente.

Season 2026/27: 10 matches, 0 goals, 0 assists.

Previous season (2025/26): 30 matches, 0 goals, 0 assists.

Latest transfer: he moved from Fatih Karagümrük to GIL Vicente (30 June 2026).

Trophies: 8, most frequently Taça de Portugal (2×), Primeira Liga (2×).

Ricardo Esgaio: 2026/27 season stats

10Apps
0Goals
0Assists
873Minutes
4Yellow cards
0Red cards
7.0Rating

Club competitions

CompetitionAppsGAMinsCardsRtg
Primeira Liga10008734/07.0

Ricardo Esgaio: detailed stats

2Shots
2Shots on target
464Passes
12Key passes
83%Pass accuracy
5/7Successful dribbles / attempts
46/88Duels won / total
27Tackles
7Fouls won
17Fouls committed

Totals for all club competitions combined in 2026/27.

Ricardo Esgaio: 2025/26 season stats

30Apps
0Goals
0Assists
2178Minutes
6.5Rating

Ricardo Esgaio: career

ClubPeriod
GIL Vicente2026
Sporting CP2011–2025
SC Braga2017–2020

Only senior clubs are shown; youth and reserve teams are left out.

Ricardo Esgaio: transfers

DateMoveFee
30 June 2026Fatih Karagümrük → GIL Vicente
1 September 2025Sporting CP → Fatih Karagümrük
30 August 2025Sporting CP → Fatih Karagümrük
3 July 2021SC Braga → Sporting CP€ 5.5M
1 July 2017Sporting CP → SC BragaNot disclosed
1 June 2015Academica → Sporting CPNot disclosed
30 January 2015Sporting CP → AcademicaLoan

Ricardo Esgaio: trophies

Trophies: 8.

  • Taça de Portugal2024/2025, 2020/20212×
  • Primeira Liga2024/2025, 2023/20242×
  • Super Cup2021/2022, 20152×
  • Taça da Liga2021/2022, 2019/20202×

Ricardo Esgaio: injuries and absences

ReasonFromTo
suspended15 May 202517 May 2025
red card20 December 202422 December 2024
absence19 April 202421 April 2024
absence30 March 20231 April 2023
red card24 October 202226 October 2022
injury12 October 202223 October 2022

Ricardo Esgaio: frequently asked questions

How many goals has Ricardo Esgaio scored this season (2026/27)?

Ricardo Esgaio has 0 goals and 0 assists in 10 matches in 2026/27.

What club does Ricardo Esgaio play for?

Ricardo Esgaio (defender) is with GIL Vicente in 2026/27. Nationality: Portugal.

How old is Ricardo Esgaio?

Ricardo Esgaio is 33. Date of birth: 16 May 1993.

Where did Ricardo Esgaio move to in his latest transfer?

He went from SC Braga to Sporting CP, 3 July 2021, € 5.5M.

What has Ricardo Esgaio won in his career?

Trophies: 8, most frequently Taça de Portugal (2×), Primeira Liga (2×), Super Cup (2×).

About Ricardo Esgaio

Season stats, career, transfers and trophies of Ricardo Esgaio (Portugal) are all on this page. His club right now is GIL Vicente; see the club's page for the full squad.