Ricardo Gomes Vilana (born 18 July 1981) is a retired

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Career

Unirea Urziceni

He was brought to Urziceni by his brother-in-law, Alex Leandro who was playing there. Ricardo won the

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edition with

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, under the coaching of

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. He was also part of the team which played in the

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Steaua București

In August 2010 he signed a contract with Steaua București alongside teammates from

: Galamaz, Marinescu,

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. On 4 September 2010 he made his

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debut for Steaua II București against Juventus București, Steaua II won, 1–0 with his goal. On 26 September 2010 he made his

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debut for Steaua București. On 4 May 2011 he terminated contract with Steaua by mutual agreement.

FC Andorra

On 23 August 2013 he signed a contract with

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Honours

;Unirea Urziceni *

: 2008–09 ;Steaua București *

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* * * * 1981 births Living people Brazilian footballers Brazilian expatriate footballers Campeonato Brasileiro Série C players Liga I players Expatriate footballers in Switzerland Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Switzerland Expatriate footballers in Romania Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Romania Expatriate footballers in Azerbaijan Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Azerbaijan Associação Portuguesa de Desportos players Esporte Clube Novo Hamburgo players FC Unirea Urziceni players FC Steaua București players FC Steaua II București players Khazar Lankaran FK players Guaratinguetá Futebol players Coritiba Foot Ball Club players FC Andorra players Association football midfielders Footballers from São Paulo {{Brazil-footy-midfielder-1980s-stub