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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 31. Chapters: Deco, Ricardo Carvalho, Maniche, Marco Caneira, Mantorras, Nuno Assis, Paulo Costa, Mickael Tavares, Jose Veiga, Sergei Ovchinnikov, Bruno Aguiar, Hugo Leal, Ronald Garcia, Emerson Thome, Paulo Santos, Marco Almeida, Vasili Kulkov, Ze Antonio, Akwa, Abel Silva, Edgar Pacheco, Emilio Peixe, Manu, Ricardo Esteves, Chiquinho Conde, Bruno Basto, Ilshat Faizulin, Miguel Rodrigo Vargas, Andrei Yevgenyevich Ivanov, Euripedes Amoreirinha, Duda, Yannick Quesnel, Andre Macanga, Gaspar Azevedo, Pedro Torrao, Zeferino Paulo Borges, Anderson Roberto da Silva Luiz, Ze Rui, Jose Antonio Lima, Marco Airosa, Artur Futre, Alex Afonso, Andre Correia, Bernardo Vasconcelos, Ivo Damas, Carlos Fumo Goncalves, Alhandra, Diogo Matos, Joao Pedro Pinto Martins, Rodolfo Lima, Rui Fernando Nascimento Borges, Joaquim Alberto Silva, Ernesto da Conceicao Soares, Didier Gigon, Jose Carlos Leite de Sousa, Marco Paulo Rebelo Lopes, Filipe Vaz de Azevedo, Pedro Martins, Bira, Ladji Keita, Rodolfo Filipe, Hugo Costa, Nandinho, Rui Paulo Silva Junior, Renato Joao Inacio Margaca, Hugo Santos, Nelson Verissimo. Excerpt: Ricardo Alberto Silveira de Carvalho OIH (Portuguese pronunciation: born 18 May 1978 in Amarante, Portugal), is a Portuguese footballer who plays as a centre back for Spanish La Liga club Real Madrid, and for the Portuguese national team. Carvalho was born in Amarante where he played for the local team, Amarante Futebol Clube. By his great performance as a youngster, he was spotted by the Portuguese powerhouse, Porto, and in 1996 he was brought to FC Porto Junior team. Between 1997 and 2001 he had loan spells at Leca, where he made his professional debut, Vitoria de Setubal and FC Alverca, but it was in Mourinho's reign that he really started to make big strides forward. It was in the 2002-03 season that Carvalho made his name known all ...
