Mangualde (footballer)
Encyclopedia
Ricardo Jorge Marques Duarte, aka Mangualde (born 14 February 1982 in Mangualde), is a Portuguese
footballer who plays for C.D. Tondela
as a right defender.
. In January 2006, he joined top division side F.C. Paços de Ferreira, where would be regularly used throughout his two 1/2 seasons stint; he appeared 23 times, all as a starter, as the northern club finished sixth and qualified to the UEFA Cup for the first time in its history.
In 2008, Mangualde joined S.C. Freamunde
, in the second level
, moving to Cyprus
with Doxa Katokopias F.C. after just one year.
Portugal
Portugal , officially the Portuguese Republic is a country situated in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Portugal is the westernmost country of Europe, and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the West and South and by Spain to the North and East. The Atlantic archipelagos of the...
footballer who plays for C.D. Tondela
C.D. Tondela
Club Deportivo de Tondela is a football club currently playing in the Portuguese Second Division. They are based in the town of Tondela and play in the João Cardoso stadium...
as a right defender.
Football career
After an unsuccessful stint in Sporting Clube de Portugal's youth academy (never going past its reserves), Mangualde represented Clube Oriental de LisboaClube Oriental de Lisboa
Clube Oriental de Lisboa is a Portuguese football club based in Lisbon. Founded in 1946, it currently competes in the Portuguese Second Division, holding home games at Campo Engenheiro Carlos Salema, with a 8,500-seat capacity.-History:...
. In January 2006, he joined top division side F.C. Paços de Ferreira, where would be regularly used throughout his two 1/2 seasons stint; he appeared 23 times, all as a starter, as the northern club finished sixth and qualified to the UEFA Cup for the first time in its history.
In 2008, Mangualde joined S.C. Freamunde
S.C. Freamunde
Sport Clube Freamunde is a Portuguese football team based in Freamunde, Porto District. Founded in 1933, it currently plays in the Portuguese second division, holding home games at Campo SC Freamunde, with a capacity of 5,000 spectators....
, in the second level
Liga de Honra
The Liga de Honra , known for sponsorship reasons as the Liga Orangina, is the Portuguese second level football league. It was formerly called Segunda Divisão and Segunda Divisão de Honra . When the LPFP took control of the two nationwide levels, it was renamed Segunda Liga, before renaming it...
, moving to Cyprus
Cyprus
Cyprus , officially the Republic of Cyprus , is a Eurasian island country, member of the European Union, in the Eastern Mediterranean, east of Greece, south of Turkey, west of Syria and north of Egypt. It is the third largest island in the Mediterranean Sea.The earliest known human activity on the...
with Doxa Katokopias F.C. after just one year.