Ricardinho (footballer, born 2001)

Ricardo Viana Filho (born 23 April 2001), known as Ricardinho, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays mainly as a striker for Czech First League club Viktoria Plzeň.

Grêmio
Born in Guarulhos, Ricardinho joined the Grêmio's Academy at the age of 19 in 2020.

Marítimo
On 1 September 2021, he joined Portuguese club Marítimo on loan. On his Primeira Liga debut for Marítimo on 13 September 2021, he scored a goal in a 2–2 draw against Arouca.

Levski Sofia
On 20 December 2022, Ricardinho signed a 3-year deal with Bulgarian First League club Levski Sofia. On 29 April 2023, he made history as the first player to score on the newly renovated Hristo Botev Stadium in a 1–0 win against Botev Plovdiv.

Viktoria Plzeň
On 3 July 2024, Ricardinho signed a 3-year deal with Czech First League club Viktoria Plzeň.

Personal life
Ricardinho is the son of Ricardo Viana, corporal of the military police of São Paulo. He has 2 sisters. In 2021 he lost his father and his grandfather to the COVID-19.

Honours
Grêmio
 * Campeonato Gaúcho: 2021
 * Recopa Gaúcha: 2021, 2022