Ricardo Quaresma: Skillful Goal Poacher

The 33 year-old winger did not only score for his team, Portugal, but is an inspiration for other young talents

Besiktas star, Ricardo Andrade Quaresma Bernardo, 33, is a player to watch at the ongoing FIFA Confederations Cup in Russia. He scored the first goal for his team, Portugal, during their first game against Mexico in Group A. Even though the encounter ended in a 2-2 draw, the role played by Ricardo Quaresma cannot be under estimated. He might not be the best player in his team but he remains the hope for Portugal. He has the ability to win a game with just some few touches because of his fantastic talent.
Born on 26 September 1983 Quaresma began his career at Sporting Clube de Portugal and has also played for Barcelona, Inter Milan, Chelsea, Be?ikta? and Al-Ahli Dubai. He however spent the best years of his career at Porto. He is popular for incorporating a repertoire of tricks into his style of play, including the rabona and trivela. He is a winger who can play on either flank. His qualities of speed and finesse cause a regular...