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 Ricardo Costa  Player Profile

 Ricardo Costa

Ricardo Costa - Football

Country : PortugalClub : Valencia CF
Birthday : 16/05/1981Position : Defence
Location : Gaia 
Height : 1.83 m 
Weight : 80 kg 

 

Honours from  Ricardo Costa

Bundesliga 2009 (VfL Wolfsburg)
Champions League 2004 (FC Porto)
Club World Cup 2005 (FC Porto)
Europa League 2003 (FC Porto)
SuperLiga 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007 (FC Porto)

Statistics in club of  Ricardo Costa

Season 2012-2013
Matches played: 24
Starts: 23
 Minutes played: 1995'   (83'/match)
 Goal(s): 4  (0.1/match)
 Yellow card: 9  (0.3/match)
 Red card: 2  (0.0/match)

 

Previous club(s) of  Ricardo Costa

  National Ch.Champions LeagueEuropa League
SeasonClub M. Goals M. Goals M. Goals
2012-2013Valencia CF2446
2011-2012Valencia CF1251
2010-2011Valencia CF2971
2009-2010VfL Wolfsburg1115
2009-2010Lille OSC101
2008-2009VfL Wolfsburg1136
2007-2008VfL Wolfsburg202
2006-2007FC Porto52
2005-2006FC Porto1513
2004-2005FC Porto24161
2003-2004FC Porto912

Ricardo Costa on Eurosport

Valencia thrash Osasuna to stay in Champions League hunt

Valencia thrash Osasuna to stay in Champions League hunt - 04/05/2013 - Football - Liga

Round-up: Valencia stayed in the hunt for a Champions League berth with a thumping 4-0 win at home to nine-man Osasuna.

Costa confirms new contract

Costa confirms new contract - 30/04/2013 - Football - Liga

Ricardo Costa has confirmed that he has renewed his contract with Valencia until June 2015, with a further option in place for another year.

PSG host Valencia keen to show they are made for Europe - 05/03/2013 - Football

Leonardo's assertion that Paris St Germain are made for the Champions League but not for low-key Ligue 1 matches could backfire on Wednesday if they do not show

Real Zaragoza and Valencia battle to draw

Real Zaragoza and Valencia battle to draw - 24/02/2013 - Football - Spanish Liga

Real Zaragoza and Valencia played to a 2-2 draw in their Liga match at La Romareda.

Valencia's Rami likely to miss PSG trip

Valencia's Rami likely to miss PSG trip - 19/02/2013 - Football - Champions League

Valencia centre back Adil Rami is almost certainly out of their Champions League last 16 second leg at Paris St Germain.

10-man Valencia beat Mallorca and go fifth

10-man Valencia beat Mallorca and go fifth - 17/02/2013 - Football - Liga

A header from Ricardo Costa and a late strike from Roberto Soldado earned 10-man Valencia a 2-0 home win over Mallorca.

Valencia v Paris St Germain - teams - 12/02/2013 - Football

Teams for Tuesday's Champions League last-16, first leg between Valencia and Paris St Germain at the Mestalla:

PREVIEW-Haves take on have-nots as PSG meet Valencia - 11/02/2013 - Football

Paris St Germain's trip to Valencia in the Champions League on Tuesday pits the wealthy French team against one of many La Liga clubs struggling to stay

Costa strikes to sink nine-man Deportivo

Costa strikes to sink nine-man Deportivo - 27/01/2013 - Football - Spanish Liga

Ricardo Costa nodded the winner in stoppage time as Valencia came from behind to complete a 3-2 win over nine-man Deportivo.

Adrian secures victory for Atletico

Adrian secures victory for Atletico - 22/12/2012 - Football - Liga

Adrian fired second-placed Atletico Madrid to a 1-0 win over Celta Vigo to maintain their perfect home record.

Valencia continue revival with win over Getafe

Valencia continue revival with win over Getafe - 21/12/2012 - Football - Liga

Valencia captain Roberto Soldado struck in the opening minute to set them on their way to a 4-2 home win over Getafe.

Valencia claim second spot with Lille win

Valencia claim second spot with Lille win - 06/12/2012 - Football - Champions League

Valencia condemned Lille to their worst ever Champions League campaign with a 1-0 victory in France in Group F.

Valencia and Bayern both through after draw

Valencia and Bayern both through after draw - 21/11/2012 - Football - Champions League

Bayern Munich and 10-man Valencia both progressed to the last 16 of the Champions League following a 1-1 draw in Spain.

Pellegrino on thin ice ahead of Bayern clash

Pellegrino on thin ice ahead of Bayern clash - 19/11/2012 - Football - Champions League

Valencia coach Mauricio Pellegrino has yet to win over the Liga club's demanding fans but a good performance at home to old foes Bayern Munich would help.

Valencia record another comfortable win over BATE

Valencia record another comfortable win over BATE  - 08/11/2012 - Football - Champions League

Valencia eased towards the knock-out stages of the Champions League with a 4-2 home victory over BATE Borisov at the Mestalla.

 
 
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