Ricardo Esgaio
- Height
- 173 cm
- Shirt
- 47
- Age
- 33
- Preferred foot
- Right
- Country
- Portugal
- Market value
- €647.6k
- Contract end
- 30 June 2028
Liga Portugal · 2026–2027
9Apps
9Starts
783Minutes
0Goals
0Assists
4Clean sheets
1.07xA
Rating
2026–2027 by competition
| Competition | Team | Apps | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Liga Portugal |
 Gil Vicente |
9 | 0 | 0 | |
 Taça de Portugal |
Gil Vicente |
1 | 0 | 0 | — |
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Per-90 percentiles against full-backs in Liga Portugal. 50 = average.
Market value€647.6k
Shooting
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| xG | 0.10 | 0.01 | 39 |
| xGOT | 0.41 | 0.05 | 70 |
| xG excl. penalty | 0.10 | 0.01 | 39 |
| Shots | 2 | 0.23 | 27 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 0.23 | 62 |
Passing
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assists | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| xA | 1.07 | 0.12 | 82 |
| Accurate passes | 340 | 39.1 | 80 |
| Pass accuracy | 82.1% | — | 55 |
| Accurate long balls | 14 | 1.61 | 54 |
| Long ball accuracy | 36.8% | — | 38 |
| Line-breaking passes | 62 | 7.13 | 66 |
| Chances created | 10 | 1.15 | 79 |
| Big chances created | 3 | 0.34 | 89 |
| Successful crosses | 6 | 0.69 | 68 |
| Cross accuracy | 30.0% | — | 77 |
Possession
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dribbles | 5 | 0.57 | 48 |
| Dribbles success rate | 62.5% | — | 77 |
| Duels won | 39 | 4.48 | 52 |
| Duels won % | 47.6% | — | 30 |
| Aerials won | 4 | 0.46 | 16 |
| Aerials won % | 30.8% | — | 16 |
| Touches | 616 | 70.8 | 71 |
| Touches in opposition box | 9 | 1.03 | 54 |
| Dispossessed | 4 | 0.46 | 48 |
| Fouls won | 5 | 0.57 | 34 |
Defending
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Defensive actions | 66 | 7.59 | 73 |
| Tackles | 25 | 2.87 | 88 |
| Interceptions | 7 | 0.80 | 39 |
| Blocked scoring attempt | 6 | 0.69 | 86 |
| Fouls committed | 16 | 1.84 | 11 |
| Recoveries | 36 | 4.14 | 66 |
| Dribbled past | 11 | 1.26 | 21 |
| Clearances | 28 | 3.22 | 62 |
| Clean sheets | 4 | 0.46 | 82 |
| Goals conceded while on pitch | 7 | 0.80 | 71 |
| xG against while on pitch | 9.68 | 1.11 | 62 |
Discipline
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yellow cards | 3 | 0.34 | 14 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0.00 | 100 |
Percentiles are per 90 minutes, against players in the same position in Liga Portugal.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct |
vs  FC Porto |
L 0–1 | 90 | · | · | |
| 19 Oct |
@  Braga |
W 2–1 | 90 | · | · | ★ |
| 14 Oct |
@  Santarém |
W 3–2 | 58 | · | · | — |
| 09 Oct |
@  Moreirense |
W 1–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 19 Sep |
vs  Marítimo |
D 1–1 | 90 | · | · | |
| 13 Sep |
@  Benfica |
L 1–3 | 90 | · | · | |
| 06 Sep |
vs  Académico Viseu |
L 0–1 | 63 | · | · | |
| 30 Aug |
@  Famalicão |
D 0–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 24 Aug |
vs  Casa Pia AC |
W 2–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 09 Aug |
vs  Rio Ave |
W 1–0 | 90 | · | · | ★ |
 16 May |
vs  Alanyaspor |
W 2–1 | 90 | · | · | |
| 09 May |
@  Kocaelispor |
W 1–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 03 May |
vs  Gençlerbirliği |
W 1–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 27 Apr |
@  Beşiktaş |
D 0–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 18 Apr |
vs  Eyüpspor |
L 1–2 | 90 | · | · | |
| 12 Apr |
@  Konyaspor |
L 0–3 | 90 | · | · | |
| 05 Apr |
vs  Rizespor |
W 2–1 | 90 | · | · | |
| 19 Mar |
@  Kayserispor |
L 0–1 | 90 | · | · | |
| 13 Mar |
vs  Fenerbahçe |
W 2–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 08 Mar |
@  Gaziantep FK |
D 1–1 | 90 | · | · | |
| 27 Feb |
@  Trabzonspor |
L 1–3 | 90 | · | · | |
| 22 Feb |
vs  Samsunspor |
D 0–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 16 Feb |
@  Kasımpaşa |
L 2–3 | 90 | · | · | |
| 07 Feb |
vs  Antalyaspor |
W 1–0 | 90 | · | · | |
 04 Feb |
vs  Başakşehir |
L 1–4 | 45 | · | · | — |
| 31 Jan |
@  Göztepe |
L 1–2 | 90 | · | · | |
| 24 Jan |
vs  Galatasaray |
L 1–3 | 90 | · | · | |
| 17 Jan |
@ Başakşehir |
L 1–2 | 90 | · | · | |
| 21 Dec |
@ Alanyaspor |
L 0–2 | 87 | · | · | |
| 17 Dec |
vs  İstanbulspor |
D 0–0 | 90 | · | · | — |
| 14 Dec |
vs Kocaelispor |
D 1–1 | 90 | · | · | |
| 07 Dec |
@ Gençlerbirliği |
L 0–3 | 90 | · | · | |
| 03 Dec |
@  Esenler Erokspor |
W 5–2 | 45 | · | · | — |
| 30 Nov |
vs Beşiktaş |
L 0–2 | 90 | · | · | |
| 22 Nov |
@ Eyüpspor |
D 1–1 | 64 | · | · | |
| 09 Nov |
vs Konyaspor |
W 2–0 | 2 | · | · | — |
| Season | Team | Apps | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▸ 2026–2027 | Gil Vicente | 10 | 0 | 0 | |
| Liga Portugal | 9 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Taça de Portugal | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2025–2026 | Fatih Karagümrük | 29 | 0 | 0 | |
| Süper Lig | 26 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Turkish Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2025–2026 | Sporting CP | 1 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Super Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2024–2025 | Sporting CP | 18 | 1 | 0 | |
| Liga Portugal | 9 | 0 | 0 | ||
| League Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Taça de Portugal | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | |
| Champions League | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2023–2024 | Sporting CP | 47 | 0 | 4 | |
| Liga Portugal | 28 | 0 | 4 | ||
| League Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Taça de Portugal | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Europa League | 9 | 0 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2022–2023 | Sporting CP | 38 | 1 | 3 | |
| Liga Portugal | 25 | 1 | 3 | ||
| League Cup | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Champions League | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Europa League | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2021–2022 | Sporting CP | 44 | 0 | 8 | |
| Liga Portugal | 27 | 0 | 4 | ||
| League Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Taça de Portugal | 5 | 0 | 2 | — | |
| Super Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Champions League | 8 | 0 | 2 | ||
| ▸ 2020–2021 | Braga | 48 | 3 | 6 | |
| Liga Portugal | 32 | 1 | 3 | ||
| League Cup | 3 | 0 | 1 | — | |
| Taça de Portugal | 7 | 1 | 0 | — | |
| Europa League | 6 | 1 | 2 | ||
| ▸ 2019–2020 | Braga | 49 | 1 | 6 | |
| Liga Portugal | 30 | 1 | 5 | ||
| League Cup | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Taça de Portugal | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Europa League | 12 | 0 | 1 | ||
| ▸ 2018–2019 | Braga | 34 | 0 | 4 | |
| Liga Portugal | 25 | 0 | 4 | ||
| League Cup | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Taça de Portugal | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Europa League | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2017–2018 | Braga | 47 | 4 | 13 | |
| Liga Portugal | 30 | 4 | 10 | ||
| League Cup | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Taça de Portugal | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Europa League | 12 | 0 | 3 | ||
| ▸ 2016–2017 | Sporting CP | 14 | 0 | 1 | |
| Liga Portugal | 8 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| League Cup | 3 | 0 | 1 | — | |
| Taça de Portugal | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Champions League | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2015–2016 | Sporting CP | 13 | 0 | 1 | — |
| Liga Portugal | 8 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| League Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Taça de Portugal | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Europa League | 3 | 0 | 1 | — | |
| ▸ 2016–2017 | Sporting CP B | 11 | 1 | 0 | — |
| Liga Portugal 2 | 11 | 1 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2015–2016 | Sporting CP B | 2 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Liga Portugal 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2014–2015 | Académica | 16 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Liga Portugal | 15 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| League Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2014–2015 | Sporting CP | 10 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Liga Portugal | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| League Cup | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Taça de Portugal | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Champions League | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2013–2014 | Sporting CP | 1 | 0 | 0 | — |
| League Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2012–2013 | Sporting CP | 6 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Liga Portugal | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| League Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Europa League | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2014–2015 | Sporting CP B | 8 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Liga Portugal 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2013–2014 | Sporting CP B | 39 | 16 | 0 | — |
| Liga Portugal 2 | 39 | 16 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2012–2013 | Sporting CP B | 26 | 15 | 0 | — |
| Liga Portugal 2 | 26 | 15 | 0 | — |
Sporting CP
| Competition | Won | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Taça de Portugal ×1 | 2024/2025 | 2 |
| Super Cup ×2 | 2021/2022, 2015/2016 | 2 |
| Liga Portugal ×2 | 2024/2025, 2023/2024 | 3 |
| League Cup ×1 | 2021/2022 | 2 |
Braga
| Competition | Won | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Taça de Portugal ×1 | 2020/2021 | — |
| League Cup ×1 | 2019/2020 | 1 |