Káká (Portuguese footballer)
Káká, full name Ricardo Jorge Ferreira Pinto, is a Portuguese former footballer who played primarily as a central defender. He is best known for his time playing in Portugal's Primeira Liga and for representing Portugal at various youth international levels.
Career:
Káká progressed through the youth ranks of Boavista FC, where he also began his professional career. He featured regularly for Boavista before moving to other clubs in Portugal's top flight and second tier. Throughout his career, Káká established himself as a solid and dependable defender.
International Career:
Káká represented Portugal at youth international levels, showcasing his talent on the international stage during his developmental years. He participated in various youth tournaments and played a role in Portugal's youth squads.
Style of Play:
Known for his physical presence and strong tackling ability, Káká was a traditional central defender. He possessed good aerial ability and was reliable in clearing defensive situations. His commitment and work ethic made him a valuable asset to any team he played for.