2011-12 Rio Ave FC Roster
Primeira Liga (PL)
Portugal, Level I
Team Record: 7-16-7 - 28 points
Finishing 14th in PL
Location: Vila do Conde, Portugal
2011-12 Rio Ave FC StatisticsPortugal, Level I
Team Record: 7-16-7 - 28 points
Finishing 14th in PL
Location: Vila do Conde, Portugal
Rio Ave FC of Primeira Liga ended the 2011-12 season with a record of 7 wins, 7 draws and 16 losses for 28 points finishing fourteenth in PL.
The club scored 33 goals and allowed 42. João Tomás netted 11 goals for the squad, while Christian Atsu and Yazalde tallied five or more also. Christian Atsu accounted for 6 assists. Huanderson topped the team with 6 wins and a team-best 1.47 goals against average, best among goalkeepers with enough qualifying appearances.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| André Filipe Monteiro Vilas Boas | M | June 4, 1983 | 6'0" | 176 | Vila do Conde, Portugal |
| Rafael Albuquerque | G | March 1, 1992 | 6'0" | 165 | Maia, Portugal |
| Jean Alcénat | D, M | January 23, 1986 | 5'9" | 148 | Port-au-Prince, Haiti |
| Anselmo | F | January 6, 1984 | 6'0" | 165 | Torres Vedras, Portugal |
| Christian Atsu | F, M | January 10, 1992 | 5'5" | 143 | Ada Foah, Ghana |
| Braga | M | June 17, 1983 | 5'11" | 165 | Massarelos, Portugal |
| Bruno China | M | August 5, 1982 | 6'0" | 165 | Matosinhos, Portugal |
| Tiago Costa | M, D | April 22, 1985 | 5'9" | 163 | Lisboa, Portugal |
| André Dias | D | April 18, 1992 | 5'8" | 157 | Torre de Moncorvo, Portugal |
| Dinei | F, M | April 12, 1985 | 6'0" | 174 | Tancará da Serra, Brazil |
| Éder | September 21, 1983 | 6'0" | 170 | São Paulo, Brazil | |
| Gaspar | D | June 1, 1975 | 6'3" | 172 | Santo Tirso, Portugal |
| Vítor Gomes | M | December 25, 1987 | 6'0" | 174 | Vila do Conde, Portugal |
| Zé Gomes | D | September 24, 1976 | 5'9" | 172 | Vila do Conde, Portugal |
| Huanderson | G | August 3, 1983 | 6'2" | 183 | Goiânia, Brazil |
| Jeferson | D | January 15, 1986 | 6'2" | 163 | Suzano, Brazil |
| Jorginho | May 6, 1977 | 5'10" | 159 | Goiânia, Brazil | |
| Kelvin | F | June 1, 1993 | 5'9" | 161 | Curitiba, Brazil |
| Mendes | March 22, 1988 | 5'9" | 148 | Valongo, Portugal | |
| Ricardo Pateiro | M | May 31, 1980 | 5'10" | 159 | Setúbal, Portugal |
| Tiago Pinto | D, M | February 1, 1988 | 5'10" | 165 | Porto, Portugal |
| Rafinha | October 7, 1988 | 6'2" | 165 | Guarulhos, Brazil | |
| Paulo Santos | G | December 11, 1972 | 5'11" | 176 | Odivelas, Portugal |
| Saulo | F | February 18, 1982 | 5'9" | 163 | Rio Verde, Brazil |
| Tarantini | M | October 7, 1983 | 6'2" | 172 | Gestaçô, Portugal |
| João Tomás | F | May 27, 1975 | 6'2" | 176 | Oliveira do Bairro, Portugal |
| Wíres | M | December 30, 1982 | 5'10" | 154 | Vitória de Santo Antão, Brazil |
| Yazalde | F | September 21, 1988 | 6'0" | 174 | Vila do Conde, Portugal |
