About Michel Ribeiro
Born 1975. Michel Ribeiro is a Belgian association football player.
Michel Ribeiro (born 29 November 1975) is a Belgian former footballer who played as a midfielder.
Early life
Ribeiro was born in 1975 in Belgium. He joined the youth academy of Belgian side Genk at the age of six.
Career
In 1998, Ribeiro signed for Dutch side Telstar. He retired from professional football at the age of twenty-eight due to injury.
Style of play
Ribeiro mainly operated as a midfielder. He specifically operated as an attacking midfielder.
Personal life
Ribeiro was born in Belgium to Portuguese parents. His wife is Dutch. His son Diego Ribeiro was also a footballer in Belgium.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Michel Ribeiro?
association football player
When was Michel Ribeiro born?
Michel Ribeiro was born on 29 November 1975 in Genk.
What is Michel Ribeiro's occupation?
Michel Ribeiro is an association football player.
What nationality is Michel Ribeiro?
Michel Ribeiro is Belgian.
Sources & further reading
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Michel Ribeiro. https://biography.guide/michel-ribeiro/
MLA: "Michel Ribeiro." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/michel-ribeiro/.
Chicago: "Michel Ribeiro." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/michel-ribeiro/.
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