The time is edging ever-closer to the Chaves vs Rio Ave Primeira Liga game as we find ourselves fast approaching kick-off for this match, and the teams are in.
Let’s look at the starting eleven for Chaves which has been officially confirmed as:
Chaves
Hugo de Souza Nogueira #1
Also known as Hugo Souza
Goalkeeper
Height: 1.96m
Weight: 87kg
Age: 24
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Duque de Caxias, Brazil
Sandro Plínio Rosa da Cruz #33
Also known as Sandro Cruz
Defender
Height: 1.82m
Weight: 77kg
Age: 22
Nationality: Portugal
Place of birth: Braga, Portugal
Steven Vitória #5
Defender
Height: 1.93m
Weight: 86kg
Age: 37
Nationality: Canada
Place of birth: Toronto, Canada
Pius, J
Vasco Herculano Fernandes Salgado #13
Also known as Vasco Fernandes
Defender
Height: 1.82m
Weight: 75kg
Age: 37
Nationality: Portugal
Place of birth: Olhão, Portugal
João Pedro Araújo Correia #77
Also known as João Correia
Defender
Height: 1.75m
Weight: 69kg
Age: 27
Place of birth: Setúbal, Portugal
Raphael Gregório Gusso
Also known as Raphael Guzzo
Midfielder
Height: 1.77m
Weight: 72kg
Age: 29
Nationality: Portugal
Place of birth: São Paulo, Brazil
Rúben Tiago Rodrigues Ribeiro #20
Also known as Rúben Ribeiro
Midfielder
Height: 1.75m
Weight: 67kg
Age: 36
Nationality: Portugal
Place of birth: Ramalde, Portugal
Kelechi Nwakali #28
Midfielder
Height: 1.84m
Weight: 78kg
Age: 25
Nationality: Nigeria
Place of birth: Owerri, Nigeria
Joarlem Batista Santos #99
Also known as Jô
Forward
Height: 1.92m
Weight: 88kg
Age: 28
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Teófilo Otoni, Brazil
Héctor Hernández Marrero
Also known as Héctor
Forward
Height: 1.8m
Weight: 75kg
Age: 28
Nationality: Spain
Place of birth: Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain
The team sheet line-up for Rio Ave has also been confirmed as:
Rio Ave
Jhonatan Luiz da Siqueira #18
Also known as Jhonatan
Goalkeeper
Height: 1.89m
Weight: 82kg
Age: 32
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: São Miguel do Oeste, Brazil
Josué Humberto Gonçalves Leal Sá #23
Also known as Josué Sá
Defender
Height: 1.87m
Weight: 80kg
Age: 31
Nationality: Portugal
Place of birth: Lisbon, Portugal
Renato Pantalon #42
Defender
Height: 1.94m
Weight: 86kg
Age: 26
Nationality: Croatia
Place of birth: Zadar, Croatia
Miguel Raimundo Nóbrega #3
Also known as Miguel Nóbrega
Defender
Height: 1.9m
Weight: 83kg
Age: 23
Nationality: Portugal
Place of birth: Funchal, Portugal
João Pedro Loureiro da Costa #20
Also known as Costinha
Defender
Height: 1.81m
Weight: 76kg
Age: 23
Nationality: Portugal
Place of birth: Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal
João Pedro Salazar da Graça #21
Also known as João Graça
Midfielder
Height: 1.8m
Weight: 75kg
Age: 28
Nationality: Portugal
Place of birth: Matosinhos, Portugal
Amine Oudrhiri #10
Midfielder
Height: 1.84m
Weight: 76kg
Age: 31
Nationality: France
Place of birth: Ermont, France
Gonçalo Rosa Gonçalves #6
Also known as Guga
Midfielder
Height: 1.7m
Weight: 64kg
Age: 26
Nationality: Portugal
Place of birth: Vila Real de Santo António, Portugal
Fábio Ronaldo Costa Conceição #77
Also known as Fábio Ronaldo
Forward
Height: 1.78m
Weight: 73kg
Age: 22
Nationality: Portugal
Place of birth: Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal
Emmanuel Boateng #22
Forward
Height: 1.75m
Weight: 74kg
Age: 27
Leonardo Ruiz #9
Forward
Height: 1.87m
Weight: 73kg
Age: 27
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