Russo (footballer)

Ricardo Soares Florêncio, known as Russo (born 16 June 1976 in Olinda), is a retired Brazilian footballer who played as a defender.

Russo
Personal information
Full name Ricardo Soares Florêncio
Date of birth (1976-06-16) 16 June 1976
Place of birth Olinda, Brazil
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
Sport
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1995–1996 Sport 20 (1)
1997 Vitória 19 (1)
1998 Cruzeiro
1998 Sport 22 (0)
1999 Vitória
1999 Botafogo de Ribeirão Preto 11 (0)
2000 Sport
2001 Santos 19 (2)
2002 São Caetano 12 (0)
2002–2003 Vasco da Gama 44 (1)
2003 FC Spartak Moscow 1 (0)
2004–2005 Sport
2006–2007 Santa Cruz
National team
1997–1998 Brazil 5 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

At club level, Russo played for Sport Club do Recife, Esporte Clube Vitória, Cruzeiro Esporte Clube, Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas, Santos F.C., Associação Desportiva São Caetano, Santos F.C. and FC Spartak Moscow.

He won the FIFA Confederations Cup with the Brazilian squad in 1997, but did not feature in any matches.[1]

He played 1 game in the 2003–04 UEFA Cup for FC Spartak Moscow.

References

  • Russo at National-Football-Teams.com


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