About Richardson
Born 1976. Richardson is a Brazilian association football player.
Richardson Oliveira dos Santos (born 30 January 1976), simply known as Richardson, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Career
A graduate of Vasco's youth categories, Richardson was part of the Copa Libertadores champion squad in 1998. He was also state champion with Paysandu, and Série C with Paulista de JundiaÃ. Also in Mexican and Portuguese football. The player Richarlison was named after the athlete.
Honours
Player
Vasco da Gama Copa Libertadores: 1998 Campeonato Carioca: 1998 Taça Guanabara: 1998
Paysandu Campeonato Paraense: 2000
Paulista Campeonato Paulista Série A2: 2001 Campeonato Brasileiro Série C: 2001
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Important facts
People in Richardson's life
Named in this biography and alive at the same time
Related people
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Contemporaries
People whose lives overlapped Richardson's
Frequently asked questions
Who is Richardson?
Brazilian association football player
When was Richardson born?
Richardson was born on 30 January 1976 in Rio de Janeiro.
What is Richardson's occupation?
Richardson is an association football player.
What nationality is Richardson?
Richardson is Brazilian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Richardson (footballer, born 1976)
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Richardson. https://biography.guide/richardson-association-football-player/
MLA: "Richardson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/richardson-association-football-player/.
Chicago: "Richardson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/richardson-association-football-player/.
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