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Rio Ave

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Established
1939 (87 years old)

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Estádio do Rio Ave FC

(5,300 Capacity)

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Location
Vila do Conde

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Portuguese Primeira Liga
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Rio Ave Futebol Clube, commonly known as Rio Ave , is a Portuguese professional football club based in Vila do Conde, northern Portugal, which competes in the Liga Portugal 2. The club is named after the Ave River, which flows through the town and into the Atlantic Ocean.

Founded in 1939, they play their home matches at Estádio do Rio Ave, also known as the Estádio dos Arcos. Built in 1985, the current stadium seats approximately 12,815 people and is a multi-sports venue, although it is used mainly for Rio Ave's football matches.

The club's home colours are green and white striped shirts with white shorts and socks, while their away kit consists of a red and white striped shirt and white shorts with yellow socks. Portuguese internationals Alfredo, Paulinho Santos, Quim, Rui Jorge and Fábio Coentrão started their careers at the club. Goalkeepers Jan Oblak and Ederson are some famous talents that were part of this side.

The Vilacondenses' best top-tier league finish was fifth in the 1981–82, 2017–18 and 2019–20 seasons. They reached the 1984 Taça de Portugal Final, where they lost to Porto 4–1, and the 2014 Taça de Portugal Final, where they lost to Benfica 1–0. With this result, Rio Ave qualified for the 2014–15 UEFA Europa League, their first participation in a major European competition.
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Team Members
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NumberNameNationalityPositionWage
4Player cutout Nelson Ighodaro AbbeyFlag EnglandDefender-
6João NovaisFlag PortugalMidfielder-
7André LuizFlag BrazilCentre-Forward-
8André PereiraFlag PortugalForward-
11Tiago MoraisFlag PortugalAttacker-
16Player cutout Brandon AguileraFlag Costa RicaAttacking Midfield-
17Manuel NamoraFlag PortugalAttacker-
20João ToméFlag PortugalDefender-
24Leonardo Ulineia ButaFlag PortugalDefender-
25LeandrinhoFlag BrazilMidfielder-
25Nikola JamborFlag CroatiaMidfielder-
25Rafael LobatoFlag BrazilRight Winger-
29Player cutout Alfonso PastorFlag SpainGoalkeeper-
31Cezary MisztaFlag PolandGoalkeeper-
74Player cutout Andreas NtoiFlag AlbaniaDefensive Midfield-
80Ole PohlmannFlag GermanyMidfielder-
95Matheus TeixeiraFlag BrazilGoalkeeper-
-Amine IdrissiFlag FranceMidfielder-
-Anderson CruzFlag AngolaAttacker-
-Player cutout Andreas SamarisFlag GreeceMidfielder-
-Audenirton SilvaFlag BrazilGoalkeeper-
-Bruno MoreiraFlag PortugalAttacker-
-Bruno MouraFlag PortugalDefender-
-Bruno Santos VenturaFlag PortugalMidfielder-
-Bruno TelesFlag BrazilLeft-Back-
-Clayton Fernandes SilvaFlag BrazilAttacker-
-Eliseu CassamáFlag GuineaRight-Back-
-Player cutout Eric da Silva MoreiraFlag GermanyAttacker-
-Filipe SouzaFlag BrazilMidfielder-
-Gabriel SouzaFlag BrazilAttacker-
-Giorgos OkkasFlag CyprusLeft-Back-
-Gustavo PiazónFlag BrazilAttacker-
-Jacinto DalaFlag AngolaAttacker-
-Jhonatan SiqueiraFlag BrazilGoalkeeper-
-João Salazar da GraçaFlag PortugalMidfielder-
-José JúniorFlag BrazilAttacker-
-José OliveiraFlag Portugal--
-Josué SáFlag PortugalDefender-
-Judilson GomesFlag PortugalMidfielder-
-Júnio RochaFlag BrazilDefender-
-Leandro AlvesFlag BrazilAttacker-
-Marios VrousaiFlag AlbaniaAttacker-
-Player cutout Omar RichardsFlag EnglandLeft-Back-
-Patrick OliveiraFlag BrazilDefender-
-Paulo Fernandes PereiraFlag BrazilAttacker-
-Pawel KieszekFlag PolandGoalkeeper-
-PeléFlag Guinea-BissauMidfielder-
-Renato PantalonFlag CroatiaDefender-
-Ricardo MonteiroFlag PortugalMidfielder-
-Ronan JerônimoFlag BrazilAttacker-
-Rúben GonFlag PortugalMidfielder-
-Said SaidFlag GhanaAttacker-
-TarantiniFlag PortugalMidfielder-
-Theofanis BakoulasFlag GreeceMidfielder-
-Vítor Gomes da SilvaFlag PortugalMidfielder-
-Yazalde PintoFlag PortugalForward-
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