Rio Ave

Club

Rio Ave 2026/27 Squad

PortugalPrimeira Liga

Squad Summary

Rio Ave have 37 registered players for 2026/27. J. Blesa leads the squad with 966 minutes played this season.

Players37
Average age23.8
Average height184.2cm
Foreign players29
Nationalities16
GK4
DF12
MF10
FW11

Position Squad List

Goalkeepers 4

Player
Pos
Age
Ht
Nat
Apps
Min
Saves
GA
E. van der Gouw
GK
26
195
Netherlands
8
720
24
8
Vitor Hugo
GK
25
195
Brazil
3
270
9
3
K. Chamorro
GK
26
187
Costa-Rica
0
0
0
0
R. Real
GK
17
-
Unknown
0
0
0
0

Defenders 12

Player
Pos
Age
Ht
Nat
Apps
Min
Tkl
Int
F. Petrasso
DF
24
191
Argentina
10
823
4
5
G. Liavas
DF
25
181
Greece
9
791
15
12
Gustavo Mancha
DF
22
190
Brazil
7
549
5
3
João Tomé
DF
23
185
Portugal
6
350
5
5
N. Abbey
DF
23
187
England
4
258
11
5
S. Garcia
DF
21
189
Colombia
3
194
0
3
Pedro Amaral
DF
29
178
Portugal
3
172
3
4
J. Brabec
DF
34
186
Czech-Republic
2
97
2
3
Caike
DF
21
-
Brazil
2
25
2
2
J. Lomboto
DF
24
192
France
1
14
1
0
D. Balde
DF
19
-
Unknown
0
0
0
0
Zé Carlos
DF
28
177
Portugal
0
0
0
0

Midfielders 10

Player
Pos
Age
Ht
Nat
Apps
Min
Ast
Key
Diogo Bezerra
MF
24
-
Brazil
11
867
3
13
A. Ntoi
MF
23
188
Greece
11
798
0
4
T. Nikitscher
MF
26
193
Hungary
7
521
0
2
Diogo Nascimento
MF
24
166 cm
Portugal
7
494
0
3
R. Galčík
MF
25
-
Slovakia
9
338
0
2
M. Sellouki
MF
26
177
France
8
274
0
3
Ryan Guilherme
MF
23
188
Brazil
3
108
0
0
A. Wenck
MF
20
-
Senegal
2
28
0
0
B. Aguilera
MF
23
179
Costa-Rica
0
0
0
0
T. Medina
MF
22
170
Argentina
0
0
0
0

Forwards 11

Player
Pos
Age
Ht
Nat
Apps
Min
G
G+A
J. Blesa
FW
25
187
USA
12
966
5
6
M. Vrousai
FW
28
183
Greece
11
580
0
0
Tamble Monteiro
FW
25
191 cm
Portugal
11
476
1
1
S. Clemmensen
FW
23
179
Denmark
7
429
1
2
M. Patricio
FW
19
-
Portugal
8
423
1
1
D. Špikić
FW
27
183
Croatia
7
208
0
0
Samuel
FW
18
-
Brazil
2
7
1
1
Diogo Bezerra
FW
24
-
Brazil
1
0
1
1
Rafael Genuino
FW
20
171
Brazil
1
0
1
1
R. Galcik
FW
25
-
Slovakia
0
0
0
0
R. Šiler
FW
22
-
Czech-Republic
0
0
0
0