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Richard Falcão

Richard Falcão

Brazilian footballer

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Amorim and the second or paternal family name is Falcão.

Richard Amorim Falcão (born 29 June 1987), sometimes known as Rei is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Real Noroeste.

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Career

Early career

Born in Feira de Santana[1] 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, 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[2] (Campeonato Paulista A2),[3][4] 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.[5] He then played with Veranópolis in the Campeonato Gaucho.[3] On January 3, 2012, he signed with Itabuna and played in the Campeonato Baiano.[3][6] Later he played with América PE (Campeonato Pernambucano),[3] Rio Claro (Campeonato Paulista A2),[3] Villa Nova, Esportiva Patrocinense[7] and Ipatinga (Campeonato Brasileiro Serie C),[3] In July 2013 he signed with Comercial after a brief spell with Betim[8] Amadense, Galícia[9] (Campeonato Baiano)[3] and Jacobina were his last clubs before his move to Europe.

Serbia

In the winter break of the 2014–15 Serbian SuperLiga season, he joined FK Novi Pazar.[10]

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.[3][11] Next he played with Atlético Itapemirim, Vitória das Tabocas[3] and Real Noroeste.[12][13]

Honours

Campinas

References

  1. [1]
    "Richard Falcão". Football Database. Retrieved 13 August 2012.
  2. [2]
    Guarani contrata atacante e diretoria oficializa quatro reforços at futebolinterior.com.br, 3-1-2010 (in Portuguese)
  3. [3]
    Rei at Soccerway
  4. [4]
    RICHARD FALCÃO at Guarani official website (in Portuguese)
  5. [5]
    Richard Falcão rescinde contrato com a Ponte Preta at Placar, 1-3-2011 (in Portuguese)
  6. [6]
    Atacante Richard Falcão é o novo reforço do Itabuna at Bahia Noticias, 3-1-2012 (in Portuguese)
  7. [7]
    >12/04 - Richard Falcão é o novo reforço Grená at radiorainhadapaz.com.br, 4-12-2012 (in Portuguese)
  8. [8]
    Comercial fecha contratação do atacante Richard Falcão at jornaldacidade.com.br, 1-7-2013 (in Portuguese)
  9. [9]
    Richard Falcão quer mais gols interview at Galicia EC official website, 30-1-2014 (in Portuguese)
  10. [10]
    Falkao stiže u Novi Pazar! at sportske.net, 25-12-2014 (in Serbian)
  11. [11]
    Resch, Ari. "Festa completa: vitória, vaga e liderança" (in Portuguese). Gazeta Grupo de Comunicações. Archived from the original on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 12 April 2011.
  12. [12]
    Atacante Richard Falcão reforça o Real Noroeste no Capixabão 2017 at globoesporte.globo.com, 14–3–2017 (in Portuguese)
  13. [13]
    Richard Falcão at zerozero.pt
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