Ricardo Azevedo (footballer)

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Ricardo Azevedo
Personal information
Full name Ricardo Azevedo Alves
Date of birth (2001-12-02) 2 December 2001 (age 22)
Place of birth Geneva, Switzerland
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Yverdon-Sport
Number 17
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2019–2022 Servette II 21 (13)
2019–2022 Servette 31 (0)
2022–2023 St. Gallen II 4 (1)
2022–2023 St. Gallen 13 (0)
2023– Yverdon-Sport 20 (1)
International career
2015–2016 Switzerland U15 3 (0)
2016 Switzerland U16 4 (0)
2017 Switzerland U17 3 (0)
2019 Switzerland U18 2 (0)
2019–2020 Switzerland U19 6 (2)
2020 Switzerland U20 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 May 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 7 October 2020

Ricardo Azevedo Alves (born 2 December 2001) is a Swiss footballer who plays for Yverdon-Sport. [1]

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Club career

On 23 August 2022, Azevedo signed a two-year contract with St. Gallen. [2]

On 17 July 2023, he joined Yverdon-Sport on a two-year contract. [3]

Personal life

Born in Switzerland, Azevedo is of Portuguese descent. [4]

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References

  1. Ricardo Azevedo at Soccerway
  2. "Ricardo Alves zum FC St.Gallen 1879" (in German). St. Gallen. 23 August 2022. Retrieved 14 October 2022.
  3. "RICARDO ALVES POUR DEUX ANS À YVERDON SPORT !" [RICARDO ALVES FOR TWO YEARS AT YVERDON SPORT!] (in French). Yverdon-Sport. 17 July 2023. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
  4. "Ricardo Azevedo". sport.de.