
Rui Patrício
b. 1988
Portuguese association football player
- Born
- 15 Feb 1988 · Marrazes
Life timeline
Their life from birth to death. On the timeline, world events of the time are shown faintly.
- 15 Feb 1988BornBorn in Marrazes
- 2003 – 2004TeamPortugal national under-16 football team
- 2004 – 2005TeamPortugal national under-17 football team
- 2005 – 2006TeamPortugal national under-18 football team
- 2006 – 2007TeamPortugal national under-19 football team
- 2006 – 2018TeamSporting CP
- 2007 – 2008TeamPortugal national under-20 football team
- 2007 – 2010TeamPortugal national under-21 football team
- 2009TeamPortugal Olympic football team
- 2010 – 2024TeamPortugal men's national football team
- 2014Took part2014 FIFA World Cup
- 2018Took part2018 FIFA World Cup
- 2018 – 2021TeamWolverhampton Wanderers F.C.
- 2021 – 2024TeamAS Roma
- 2024 – 2025TeamAtalanta BC
- 2025TeamAl Ain FC
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Meanwhile in the world
Major world events during their lifetime (1988 – today).
- 19891989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre
- 1989Fall of the Berlin Wall
- 19901990 FIFA World Cup
- 1991Dissolution of the Soviet Union
- 19941994 FIFA World Cup
- 1994 – 1996First Chechen War
- 19981998 FIFA World Cup
- 2001 – 2021War in Afghanistan
- 2003 – 2011Iraq War
- 20042004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami
- 20062006 FIFA World Cup
- 20082008 Summer Olympics
- 2008Russo-Georgian War
- 20102010 Haiti earthquake
- 2010 – 2012Arab Spring
- 20112011 Norway attacks
- 2011Libyan civil war
- 2011 – 2024Syrian civil war
- 20122012 Summer Olympics
- 2014Russo-Ukrainian war
- 2015Paris Agreement
- 2020COVID-19 pandemic
- 20212020 Summer Olympics
- 2022Russo-Ukrainian war
- 2023Gaza war
- 20242024 Summer Olympics
- 20262026 Iran war
Biography
Rui Pedro dos Santos Patrício (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈʁuj pɐˈtɾisju]; born 15 February 1988) is a Portuguese former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
A product of Sporting CP's youth academy, Patrício made his first team debut at the age of 18, and went on to appear in 467 official games. He won five trophies during his twelve years with the club, including two Portuguese Cups, before moving to England to join Wolverhampton Wanderers in 2018. In 2021, he signed for Roma, where he won the Europa Conference League in his first season.
Patrício earned his first cap for the Portugal national team in 2010, after Paulo Bento's appointment as head coach, and his 100th in 2021. He represented the nation in three World Cups and five European Championships, winning the 2016 edition of the latter tournament as well as the 2019 Nations League.
Patrício announced his retirement from professional football on 11 December 2025, concluding a 19-year senior career.
Text from the Wikipedia article Rui Patrício, CC BY-SA 4.0
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