We’re counting down to the Rio Ave vs Sporting Lisbon Primeira Liga match which is scheduled to start shortly, and the team line-ups have now been announced.
Here is the starting XI for Rio Ave which has been confirmed as follows:
Rio Ave
Cezary Miszta
Goalkeeper
Height: 1.84m
Weight: 70kg
Age: 24
Nationality: Poland
Place of birth: Poland
Nelson Abbey #6
Defender
Height: 1.87m
Weight: 74kg
Age: 22
Nationality: England
Place of birth: England
Gustavo Teixeira Lopes #39
Also known as Mancha
Defender
Height: 1.88m
Weight: 77kg
Age: 21
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Oliveira dos Brejinhos, Brazil
Francisco Petrasso #23
Defender
Height: 1.91m
Weight: 79kg
Age: 24
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Argentina
Marios Vrousai #17
Defender
Height: 1.83m
Weight: 78kg
Age: 27
Nationality: Greece
Place of birth: Nafpaktos, Greece
Ryan Guilherme da Silva Pae #8
Also known as Guilherme
Midfielder
Height: 1.88m
Weight: 80kg
Age: 23
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Tamás Nikitscher
Midfielder
Height: 1.93m
Weight: 80kg
Age: 26
Nationality: Hungary
Place of birth: Zalaegerszeg, Hungary
Dario Špikić #18
Forward
Height: 1.83m
Weight: 79kg
Age: 27
Nationality: Croatia
Place of birth: Zagreb, Croatia
Jalen Aleix Miller Blesa #11
Also known as Blesa
Forward
Height: 1.87m
Weight: 80kg
Age: 25
Nationality: Spain
Place of birth: Barcelona, Spain
Tamble Ulisses Folgado Monteiro #9
Also known as Tamble
Forward
Height: 1.91m
Weight: 78kg
Age: 25
Nationality: Portugal
Place of birth: Portugal
Diogo Bezerra de Oliveira #7
Also known as Bezerra
Midfielder
Age: 23
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Brazil
The team sheet line-up for Sporting Lisbon has also been confirmed as:
Sporting Lisbon
Rui Tiago Dantas da Silva
Also known as Silva
Goalkeeper
Height: 1.89m
Weight: 85kg
Age: 32
Nationality: Portugal
Place of birth: Maia, Portugal
Maximiliano Araújo
Defender
Height: 1.77m
Weight: 74kg
Age: 26
Nationality: Uruguay
Place of birth: Montevideo, Uruguay
Gonçalo Bernardo Inácio #25
Also known as Inácio
Defender
Height: 1.87m
Weight: 80kg
Age: 24
Nationality: Portugal
Place of birth: Portugal
Ousmane Diomande #26
Defender
Height: 1.9m
Weight: 86kg
Age: 22
Nationality: Ivory Coast
Place of birth: Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Eduardo Filipe Quaresma Vieira #72
Also known as Quaresma
Defender
Height: 1.85m
Weight: 78kg
Age: 24
Nationality: Portugal
Place of birth: Barreiro, Portugal
Daniel Santos Bragança #23
Also known as Bragança
Midfielder
Height: 1.69m
Weight: 63kg
Age: 26
Nationality: Portugal
Place of birth: Almeirim, Portugal
Hidemasa Morita
Midfielder
Height: 1.77m
Weight: 74kg
Age: 31
Nationality: Japan
Place of birth: Takatsuki, Japan
Pedro António Pereira Gonçalves #8
Also known as Gonçalves
Midfielder
Height: 1.73m
Weight: 77kg
Age: 27
Nationality: Portugal
Place of birth: Vidago, Portugal
Francisco António Machado Mota Trincão #17
Also known as Trincão
Forward
Height: 1.84m
Weight: 73kg
Age: 26
Nationality: Portugal
Place of birth: Viana do Castelo, Portugal
Luis Guilherme Lira dos Santos #31
Also known as Guilherme
Forward
Height: 1.75m
Weight: 65kg
Age: 20
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Aracaju, Brazil
Luis Suárez #97
Forward
Height: 1.85m
Weight: 74kg
Age: 28
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