Portuguese football manager and former player (born 1972)
Ricardo Manuel Andrade da Silva Sá Pinto (born 10 October 1972) is a Portuguese former professionalfootballer who played as aforward , currentlymanager ofPersian Gulf Pro League clubEsteghlal .
He was known for his fighting spirit, best displayed in his stints atSporting CP , where he was dubbed "RicardoLionheart " by the club's fans.[ 3] Primeira Liga games (scoring 51 goals), also playing forReal Sociedad in Spain for two years.
Sá Pinto represented thePortugal national team in twoEuropean Championships , reaching the semi-finals atEuro 2000 . He started working as a manager with Sporting in 2012, and also worked in ten foreign countries.
Born inPorto , Sá Pinto made his professional debut with localSalgueiros and soon represented thePortuguese under-21s , helping the side reach the1994 UEFA European Championship final. He first appeared in thePrimeira Liga with the former on 30 August 1992, coming on as a second-halfsubstitute in a 2–0 away loss againstFarense .
In the1994–95 season , Sá Pinto joinedSporting CP . After some solid performances he attracted the attention ofLa Liga 'sReal Sociedad , signing a four-year contract in July 1997 for a fee of 400 millionpesetas , but was issued with a year-long worldwide suspension before making his debut.[ 4] [ 5] Real Oviedo on 30 August 1998.[ 6]
After 70 matches and six goals in Spain, Sá Pinto returned to Sporting where he played six further years, troubled by many injuries,[ 7] [ 8] team captaincy . In the2006–07 campaign he joined fellow Portuguese internationalSérgio Conceição atStandard Liège – withJorge Costa having retired at the club in the summer – in theBelgian Pro League ,[ 9] [ 10]
International career [ edit ] Sá Pinto received 45caps forPortugal , 25 with Sporting and 20 for Real Sociedad, scoring ten times.[ 11] [ 12] Northern Ireland inBelfast , in which he netted the second goal. He played atUEFA Euro 1996 ,[ 13] Denmark (1–1) in the group stage opener,[ 14] Euro 2000 ; he scored six times inqualification for the latter tournament, including ahat-trick in an 8–0 demolition ofLiechtenstein inCoimbra on 9 June 1999.[ 15]
On 26 March 1997, Sá Pinto assaulted national team coachArtur Jorge upon hearing the news of not having been picked up for a match. The player travelled to theEstádio Nacional inLisbon where the team was practicing, and punched the manager in the face, being banned for one year from all national and international competitions.[ 16]
Sá Pinto's last appearance was in the 6–0 victory overCyprus for the2002 FIFA World Cup qualifiers , on 6 June 2001.[ 17] [ 18]
Sá Pinto with Portugal in the 2011 Legends Cup [ edit ] Sá Pinto as manager ofSporting CP in April 2012 In early November 2009, Sá Pinto returned to Sporting, replacing former teammatePedro Barbosa asdirector of football as coachPaulo Bento was sacked following a string of poor performances/results. On 21 January 2010, following a physical confrontation with club playerLiédson in the team's locker room after the4–3 home win againstMafra in theTaça de Portugal , he immediately presented his resignation.[ 19]
Sá Pinto had his first coaching experience in 2010, being named assistant atUnião de Leiria underPedro Caixinha . On 13 February 2012, after a spell withSporting under-19s , he was appointed first-team manager, replacing the firedDomingos Paciência .[ 20]
On 25 May 2012, even though Sporting could onlyrank fourth in the league and lost thedomestic cup final ,[ 21] Lions .[ 22] Videoton – led by former national teammatePaulo Sousa – inthat season 'sUEFA Europa League , he was relieved of his duties.[ 23]
[ edit ] Sá Pinto was appointed at Serbian giantsRed Star Belgrade on 18 March 2013,[ 24] SuperLiga matches in charge of the club but resigning his post on 19 June, in disagreement with its board of directors.[ 25] Super League Greece withOFI andAtromitos .[ 26] [ 27]
Sá Pinto returned to Portugal and its capital in June 2015, after agreeing to becomeBelenenses manager in replacement ofLito Vidigal , signing a two-year contract.[ 28] Académica de Coimbra and failure to qualify from theEuropa League group stage , he resigned from his position.[ 29]
On 29 May 2016, Sá Pinto was appointed manager ofAl Fateh .[ 30] [ 31] eighth-place finish ,[ 32] Standard Liège ;[ 33] [ 34] [ 35] the conquest ofthe domestic cup in his first year[ 36] [ 37] runner-up league position ,[ 38] [ 39]
In August 2018, Sá Pinto was announced as the new manager ofLegia Warsaw after signing a three-year contract with theEkstraklasa club.[ 40] Lechia Gdańsk with three games remaining.[ 41]
[ edit ] Sá Pinto with Braga in 2019 On 3 July 2019, Sá Pinto returned to his country for the first time in four years, taking overBraga on a two-year deal.[ 42] winning their Europa League group .[ 43]
Sá Pinto was appointed atCampeonato Brasileiro Série A sideVasco da Gama on 13 October 2020, signing a contract until the end ofthe season .[ 44] [ 45]
On 20 January 2021, Sá Pinto agreed to a two-and-a-half-year deal atGaziantep of the TurkishSüper Lig .[ 46] first campaign , criticising his players, the club president and his predecessorMarius Șumudică .[ 47] [ 48]
Sá Pinto becameMoreirense 's third coach ofthe season on 7 January 2022, following the dismissals ofJoão Henriques and Vidigal.[ 49] Vizela on the final day sentTondela down instead,[ 50] promotion/relegation play-offs after a 2–1 aggregate loss toChaves .[ 51] National Republican Guard captain;[ 52] [ 53] [ 54]
Sá Pinto in his introductory press conference asEsteghlal manager in June 2022 On 21 June 2022, Sá Pinto was appointed coach of Iranian clubEsteghlal , signing a two-year contract.[ 55] won thedomestic Supercup on 2 November after beatingNassaji Mazandaran 1–0, and dedicated the conquest to the "country's women and men who are suffering".[ 56]
Sá Pinto eventuallyfinished third in thePersian Gulf Pro League , and alsoreached the final of theIranian Hazfi Cup where his side lost 2–1 toPersepolis and he wassent off .[ 57] [ 58]
On 8 June 2023, Sá Pinto was confirmed as manager ofAPOEL in theCypriot First Division ; his assistants wereJosé Dominguez (who worked with him at Gaziantep) andNuno Morais (who played for over a decade at theNicosia club).[ 59] only season , with his team recording the best attack at 63 goals scored and defence at 24 conceded.[ 60]
On 10 October 2024, Sá Pinto signed a one-year contract atBotola sideRaja Casablanca .[ 61] [ 62]
Return to Esteghlal [ edit ] Sá Pinto on his return to Esteghlal, alongside the club's CEOAli Nazari Juybari On 23 June 2025, Sá Pinto returned to Esteghlal on a one-year contract.[ 63]
Sá Pinto: International goals No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition[ 64] 1 9 June 1996 Hillsborough Stadium , Sheffield, EnglandDenmark 1–1 1–1 UEFA Euro 1996 2 6 September 1998 Puskás Ferenc Stadium , Budapest, HungaryHungary 1–1 1–3 Euro 2000 qualifying 3 6 September 1998 Puskás Ferenc Stadium , Budapest, HungaryHungary 1–2 1–3 Euro 2000 qualifying 4 26 March 1999 Estádio D. Afonso Henriques , Guimarães, PortugalAzerbaijan 1 –07–0 Euro 2000 qualifying 5 9 June 1999 Estádio Cidade de Coimbra , Coimbra, PortugalLiechtenstein 1 –08–0 Euro 2000 qualifying 6 9 June 1999 Estádio Cidade de Coimbra , Coimbra, PortugalLiechtenstein 3 –08–0 Euro 2000 qualifying 7 9 June 1999 Estádio Cidade de Coimbra , Coimbra, PortugalLiechtenstein 4 –08–0 Euro 2000 qualifying 8 23 February 2000 Stade du Pays de Charleroi , Charleroi, BelgiumBelgium 1–1 1–1 Friendly 9 2 June 2000 Estádio Municipal de Chaves ,Chaves , PortugalWales 2 –03–0 Friendly 10 3 September 2000 Kadrioru Stadium , Tallinn, EstoniaEstonia 0–3 1–3 2002 World Cup qualification
Managerial statistics [ edit ] As of match played 21 November 2025 [ 65] [ 2] Managerial record by team and tenure Team From To Record G W D L GF GA GD Win % Sporting CP 13 February 2012 4 October 2012 30 15 7 8 41 31 +10 0 50.00 Red Star 19 March 2013 19 June 2013 11 8 0 3 17 9 +8 0 72.73 OFI 16 October 2013 25 May 2014 34 15 7 12 35 39 −4 0 44.12 Atromitos 25 September 2014 5 February 2015 19 5 9 5 20 20 +0 0 26.32 Belenenses 9 June 2015 15 December 2015 26 8 8 10 25 42 −17 0 30.77 Al Fateh 29 May 2016 23 September 2016 5 1 1 3 5 9 −4 0 20.00 Atromitos 5 February 2017 11 June 2017 13 5 2 6 11 12 −1 0 38.46 Standard Liège 11 June 2017 20 May 2018 46 22 14 10 78 56 +22 0 47.83 Legia Warsaw 13 August 2018 1 April 2019 28 15 7 6 42 29 +13 0 53.57 Braga 3 July 2019 23 December 2019 30 18 5 7 55 36 +19 0 60.00 Vasco da Gama 14 October 2020 29 December 2020 15 3 6 6 10 19 −9 0 20.00 Gaziantep 20 January 2021 17 May 2021 21 6 6 9 26 28 −2 0 28.57 Moreirense 6 January 2022 1 June 2022 20 6 2 12 18 27 −9 0 30.00 Esteghlal 21 June 2022 7 June 2023 36 23 8 5 63 25 +38 0 63.89 APOEL 8 June 2023 14 May 2024 43 27 7 9 73 30 +43 0 62.79 Raja Casablanca 10 October 2024 20 December 2024 11 2 6 3 8 9 −1 0 18.18 Esteghlal 23 June 2025 Present 15 6 5 4 22 21 +1 0 40.00 Total 403 185 100 118 549 442 +107 0 45.91
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