Quick Info
| Profession | Professional footballer |
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| Nationality | Colombian |
| Date of Birth | 02/06/2000 |
| Age | 26 years |
| Birthplace | Vegachí, Colombia |
Latest News about Richard Rios
20/07/2025
Richard Ríos was sold by Palmeiras to Benfica in a deal reported between €27 million and €30 million, becoming Benfica's most expensive signing in history. Palmeiras retained the largest share of the transfer fee, while smaller portions were allocated to Guarani, Flamengo, and Ríos himself, with the fee settled in three payments.
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Bio/Wiki
| Richard Ríos Montoya is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder. | |
| He is renowned for his versatility and ball-winning ability. |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 1.85 m |
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| Playing Position | Central Midfielder |
Career
| Current Club | Benfica |
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| National Team | Colombia |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. He began his career in futsal before moving to professional football. | |
| 2. He won the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A with Palmeiras in 2023. | |
| 3. He won the Campeonato Paulista with Palmeiras in 2024. | |
| 4. He won the Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira with Benfica in his debut season. | |
| 5. His transfer to Benfica in 2025 is the most expensive signing in the history of the club. |