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Ricardo Pereira

€1MMarket Value
Leicester City
Leicester City•Defender•
PortugalPortugal
6.9
Season Score
32
Oct 6, 1993
175 cm
Height
0.04
Goals/Match
21
Shirt Number
Card stats based on
2025/2026

Performance Overview

Season Performance 25/26
All Competitions
45Matches
2Goals
1Assists
3Goal Contributions
61Mins/game
6.94Avg Rating
Career Statistics

Career

Career Progress

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

192
Full match
32
Substituted off
30
From Bench

Ricardo Pereira — computed career insights

League seasons, computed
SeasonLeagueAppsMinGoalsAssistsG+A / 90Rating
2015/2016CFA Group A17500——
2018Tournoi Maurice Revello4215110.84—
2019Tournoi Maurice Revello4215110.84—
2025/2026Championship442700210.16.94
2011/2012Liga Portugal393000—
2012/2013Liga Portugal272363000—
2013/2014Liga Portugal14651200.28—
2014/2015Liga Portugal5373000—
2015/2016Ligue 126004——
2016/2017Ligue 1242058240.26—
2017/2018Liga Portugal272271240.24—
2018/2019Premier League383125260.237.03
2019/2020Premier League282520320.187.07
2020/2021Premier League 2 Division One15900—0
2020/2021Premier League15980010.096.69
2021/2022Premier League24992130.366.93
2022/2023Premier League10451110.46.66
2023/2024Championship423284220.117.34
2024/2025Premier League187200—7

Domestic league competitions only; G+A/90 computed from minutes actually played.

Career figures, computed
Best-rated season
2023/2024 · 7.34Championship
Lowest-rated season
2022/2023 · 6.66Premier League
Rating trend
+0.28last 2 rated seasons vs career average before them (min. 5 apps)
Career involvement (league)
0.18 G+A per 9019 goals + 26 assists in 22497 league minutes on record
League seasons on record
19 (2011–2025)
Clubs with recorded appearances
7
Among position peers, computed
Rating percentile
98thrating 7.34 vs 161 rated peers
Goals rank
#8 of 1612 goals
G+A per 90 percentile
81st0.11 per 90

Cohort: 161 Championship defenders, 2023/2024, min. 450 minutes. Computed by ranking the full league corpus, not taken from any feed.

Figures computed from the GioScore season-stats database · as of 2026-07-06

Rival Clubs(126)

Player stats against each opponent club

TeamMPWDLGA
SouthamptonSouthampton158160100
LiverpoolLiverpool121290030
ChelseaChelsea103430120
Paços de FerreiraPaços de Ferreira97022200
Manchester UnitedManchester United82150000
Aston VillaAston Villa83230010
Newcastle UnitedNewcastle United84041000
Wolverhampton WanderersWolverhampton Wanderers82330020
Crystal PalaceCrystal Palace83231010
West Ham UnitedWest Ham United72322230
Manchester CityManchester City71061000
ArsenalArsenal72050120
WatfordWatford74121010
BurnleyBurnley73310010
Norwich CityNorwich City74120010
AFC BournemouthAFC Bournemouth74030010
Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton & Hove Albion74210000
BenficaBenfica73221000
Tottenham HotspurTottenham Hotspur62131000
Birmingham CityBirmingham City65012010
1–20 of 126

Rival National Teams(13)

Player stats against each opponent national team

TeamMPWDLGA
LuxembourgLuxembourg22000000
UruguayUruguay10010000
MoroccoMorocco11000000
TunisiaTunisia10100000
Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia11000100
United StatesUnited States10100000
AlgeriaAlgeria11000000
UkraineUkraine10010000
IranIran10100000
RussiaRussia10010000
SpainSpain10100000
BelgiumBelgium10100000
LithuaniaLithuania11000100
Transfers

Transfers

Transfer Value History

Last Transfer: €22M

Transfer History

Porto
Porto
Leicester City
Leicester City
Jul 1, 2018Transfer€22M
Nice
Nice
Porto
Porto
Jun 30, 2017End of loan
Porto
Porto
Nice
Nice
Aug 31, 2015Loan
Porto II
Porto II
Porto
Porto
Jan 1, 2015Transfer
Vitória Guimarães
Vitória Guimarães
Porto II
Porto II
Jul 1, 2013Transfer€2M
Trophies

Trophies & Awards

4 titles won

Championships

Championship
Championship
1x Winner(2023/2024)
1x
Community Shield
Community Shield
1x Winner(2021/2022)
1x
FA Cup
FA Cup
1x Winner(2020/2021)
1x
Liga Portugal
Liga Portugal
1x Winner(2017/2018)
1x

About Ricardo Pereira

Across 44 Championship appearances in 2025/2026, Ricardo Pereira contributed 2 goals plus 1 assist (2,700 minutes) — 0.1 goal involvements per 90. Per-match rating over the season: 6.94. Measured against 161 Championship defenders with at least 450 minutes in 2023/2024, he ranks in the top 3% by match rating, and 8th of 161 for goals scored.

2023/2024 stands as his highest-rated season (7.34, Championship), with 2022/2023 the weakest (6.66). His last two rated seasons average 0.28 above his earlier career level — an upward curve.

Full Career Record — Ricardo Pereira

Club-by-club totals

ClubPeriodAppsGoalsAssistsMinutesYCRCRating
Leicester City2018/2019 - now251141816205——7.15
Porto2014/2015 - 2017/201871474725———
Nice2015/2016 - 2016/201756282574———
Vitória Guimarães2011/2012 - 2012/201337602456———
Portugal (national team)2015 - 202030090——6.30
Total415263325960

Season-by-season statistics

SeasonClubAppsGoalsAssistsMinutesYCRCRating
25/26Leicester City452—2741606.94
24/25Leicester City210—524008.02
23/24Leicester City494—36821006.94
22/23Leicester City131—548206.63
21/22Leicester City311—1301407.08
20/21Leicester City190—1185406.92
19/20Leicester City334—2970107.83
18/19Leicester City402—3254707.03
17/18Portugal (national team)30—90006.30
17/18Porto422—344550—
16/17Nice302—257420—
15/16Nice260—060—

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Ricardo Pereira play?
Ricardo Pereira plays as a Defender for Leicester City in the Championship. He has scored 2 goals in 44 appearances in the Championship 2025/2026, with an average rating of 6.9.
What team does Ricardo Pereira play for?
Ricardo Pereira currently plays for Leicester City in the Championship.
How old is Ricardo Pereira?
Ricardo Pereira is 32 years old, born on October 6, 1993. At 32, he has already won 4 trophies in his professional career.
How tall is Ricardo Pereira?
Ricardo Pereira is 175 cm tall. He weighs 70 kg.
How many trophies has Ricardo Pereira won?
Ricardo Pereira has won 4 trophies throughout his career, demonstrating his quality at the highest competitive level. He currently plays for Leicester City.