Ricky Aguiar

Ricky Aguiar

Aguiar playing for Worthing in January 2019
Personal information
Full name	Ricky Leon Aguiar [1]
Date of birth	(2001-03-17) 17 March 2001 (age 24) [2]
Place of birth	England
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	York City
Number	20
Youth career
	Shoreham
	Lewes
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2018–2021	Worthing	72	(15)
2021–2024	Swindon Town	33	(2)
2021–2022	→ Chippenham Town (loan)	13	(7)
2023	→ Torquay United (loan)	2	(0)
2023–2024	→ Worthing (loan)	25	(11)
2024–	York City	30	(2)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 18:04, 13 April 2025 (UTC)

Ricky Leon Aguiar (born 17 March 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for National League club York City.

Career

After playing for Shoreham, Lewes and Worthing, ^[3] Aguiar signed for Swindon Town in August 2021. ^{[4] [5]} He moved on loan to Chippenham Town in October 2021. ^[6]

In July 2022, Aguiar extended his contract with Swindon until the summer of 2025. ^[7]

He moved on loan to Torquay United in January 2023. ^[8]

He returned to Worthing in July 2023 on a season-long loan ^[9] but, in January 2024, was recalled by his parent club. ^[10]

Aguilar joined York City for an undisclosed fee in July 2024. ^[11]

Career statistics

As of match played 6 April 2024

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			FA Cup		EFL Cup		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Worthing	2018–19 [12]	Isthmian League Premier Division	33	3	3	0	—		6 [a]	0	42	3
	2019–20 [13]	Isthmian League Premier Division	32	10	4	0	—		4 [b]	1	40	11
	2020–21 [14]	Isthmian League Premier Division	7	2	1	0	—		1 [c]	0	9	2
	Total		72	15	8	0	—		10	1	90	16
Swindon Town	2021–22 [15]	League Two	16	2	0	0	1	0	2 [d]	0	19	2
	2022–23 [16]	League Two	8	0	1	0	1	0	3 [d]	0	13	0
	2023–24 [17]	League Two	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	0
	Total		33	2	1	0	2	0	5	0	41	2
Chippenham Town (loan)	2021–22 [18]	National League South	13	7	—		—		1 [c]	0	14	7
Torquay United (loan)	2022–23 [18]	National League	2	0	—		—		1 [c]	0	3	0
Worthing (loan)	2023–24 [18]	National League South	25	11	2	0	—		1	0	28	11
Career total			145	35	11	0	2	0	18	1	176	36

1. Three appearances in the FA Trophy, three appearances in the Alan Turvey Trophy.
2. Two appearances and one goal in the FA Trophy, two appearances in the Alan Turvey Trophy.
3. Appearance(s) in the FA Trophy.
4. Appearances in the EFL Trophy.

References

1. "Club List of Registered Players as at 21st May 2022" (PDF). English Football League. p. 91. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
2. "FootballSquads – Swindon Town – 2021/22". FootballSquads. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
3. "Ricky Aguiar". worthingfc.com.
4. "Swindon bring in Aguiar from non-league". BBC Sport.
5. "Worthing midfielder joins League Two side". The Argus.
6. "Player Update: Loan Signing – Ricky Aguiar". Chippenham Town FC. 15 October 2021.
7. "New deal for Ricky Aguiar". www.swindontownfc.co.uk. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
8. "Aguiar Arrives At Plainmoor – Torquay United". 4 January 2023. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
9. "Town midfielder returns to former club on loan". Swindon Advertiser. 22 July 2023.
10. "Midfielder Ricky Aguiar recalled from Worthing loan". Swindon Town F.C. 5 January 2024.
11. Acklam, Joe (12 July 2024). "Ricky Aguiar completes York City transfer from Swindon Town". Swindon Advertiser. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
12. "Worthing – Appearances – Ricky Aguiar – 2018–2019". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
13. "Worthing – Appearances – Ricky Aguiar – 2019–2020". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
14. "Worthing – Appearances – Ricky Aguiar – 2020–2021". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
15. "Games played by Ricky Aguiar in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
16. "Games played by Ricky Aguiar in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
17. "Games played by Ricky Aguiar in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
18. Ricky Aguiar at Soccerway . Retrieved 10 November 2021.