Ricardo Lopes (footballer, born 1977)

Nelson Ricardo Lopes (born 18 March 1977), better known as Ricardo Lopes, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a right back and right midfielder.

Career
Marked by his versatility, Ricardo Lopes played for Portuguesa de Desportos from 1996 to 2003, making 139 appearances and scoring 5 goals for the club. He had a brief spell at Flamengo in 2005, playing in just 11 games and scoring one goal. Lopes was also part of the winning squad of the 2008 Copa Sudamericana in the centenary of SC Internacional. He ended his career in 2014, at Inter de Bebedouro.

Honours

 * Internacional
 * Copa Sudamericana: 2008