Mário Ricardo Silva Velho

Ricardo Velho represents Gençlerbirliği S.K. in the Super Lig, one of the most competitive divisions in world football. Born in Vila Nova de Famalicão, Portugal, he developed his passion for football from an early age before catching the eye of professional clubs. Standing at 188 cm and weighing 88 kg, this goalkeeper has the physical tools to compete at the highest level. His ability to come for crosses and deal with long-range efforts is one of his most valuable assets. Shaped by stints at Farense, SC Braga B and beyond, he brings a wealth of footballing experience to Gençlerbirliği S.K.'s dressing room. His participation in Segunda Liga has exposed him to elite competition and raised his level as a player. Throughout the 2025/2026 season, he has continued to affirm himself as a key member of Gençlerbirliği S.K.'s group. Ricardo Velho continues to write his story in professional football, one performance at a time.