Rodrigo Ribeiro

Squad depth

Sporting CP B · 21 yrs

43.7

Profile

Full nameRodrigo Duarte Ribeiro

PositionCentre-forward

NationalityPortugal

Age21

Date of birth28 Apr 2005

BirthplaceViana Do Castelo

Height185 cm

Shirt number#28

ClubSporting CP B

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Centre-forward

Season stats

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Appearances

Goals

Assists

141

Minutes

Domestic-league season · Sporting CP B.

Performance data · by competition

Competition	Apps	G	Min	Match
Bundesligaat FC Augsburg	14	2	632	6.52
Segunda Liga	11	1	141	6.75
UEFA Champions Leagueat Sporting CP	1	0	9	7

Career

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Taça da Liga×2

Following his move to FC Augsburg, Ribeiro's current-season form is down 50% on last season (Season 6→3), while his Rating eased 55→44. His peak season for form remains 2024/25 (Season 6).

Domestic career

Season	Club	Apps	G	Match	RTG	Season
2025/26	FC AugsburgLoan · 9th	14	2	6.52	71	9
2025/26	Sporting CP	1	0	7	—	—
2024/25	AVSLoan · 16th	21	1	6.63	55	6
2024/25	Sporting CP	1	0	6.63	—	—
2023/24	Nottingham ForestLoan · 17th	4	0	6.57	69	0
2022/23	Sporting CP · 4th	2	0	6.7	54	0
2021/22	Sporting CP · 2nd	4	0	6.4	55	0

Domestic-league totals per season. RTG = Field Insider Rating (potential / ceiling); Season = age-blind form that year. 6 youth-team spells in the full career.

Portugal · international

Side	Apps	G
Portugal U19	11	5
Portugal U17	11	7

Career caps & goals — tournament breakdown in the full career.

Scout report

Squad depthGoal-getting Centre-forward

Rodrigo Ribeiro is a 21-year-old centre-forward at Sporting CP B, rated 43.7 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 124th of 325 on scout potential in the Bundesliga and 317th of 2870 U-23 players tracked. A young player, he has been a fringe squad member this season (4.6% of available minutes). He brings 0.64 goal contributions per 90 (0.64 goals, 0 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Ribeiro.

Judged on this season alone, Ribeiro graded 3 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 36th of 36 of the 36 centre-forwards in the Bundesliga, on 1 goal and 0 assists in 11 appearances (0.638 involvements per 90).

Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 6 → 3). Over the 5 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2024/25.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 44, top 39% of the 36 centre-forwards in the Bundesliga. At 21 Ribeiro is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 9.6 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report

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Ribeiro is operating at his career peak — the 2025/26 level is the level.

Peak: 2025/26Holding level4 clubs

Current potential14th of 36 centre-forwards · Bundesliga · 11 apps Current season36th of 36 centre-forwards · Bundesliga · 11 apps36th-best centre-forward in the Bundesliga124th in the Bundesliga · potential14th-highest potential centre-forward in the Bundesliga317th-highest potential U-23 tracked

43.7

Ratingi

14th of 36 centre-forwards

3.1

Seasoni

below regular-starter level

4.6%

Minutes

limited game time

0.64

Goal contrib / 90

strong end product

Output in context · Sporting CP B finished 13th of 18 · a lower-table side

Goals

Assists

G+A

0.09

Goals / app

1 goal in 11 appearances (0.09 per game) — light end product the role wants to see climb.

Strengths

Final-third output. 0.64 goal contributions per 90 (0.64 goals, 0 assists) — productive for the role.

Watch points

Game time. Only 4.6% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 43.7, Ribeiro carries the 14th-highest potential of the centre-forwards in the Bundesliga of 36 — though on just 11 appearances this season, so the standing rests on a small sample. In the final third he profiles as a genuine goal threat (0.64 goal contributions per 90). At 21 the trajectory points up — potential sits near its ceiling (97/100) and market value should climb as minutes and output follow.

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Per 90 & availability

Minutes played %4.6%

Available fixtures34 of 34

Goals / 900.638

Assists / 900

Goal contribution / 900.638

Defensive actions / 900.638

Player flow

Goal involvements1

Shot conversion %50

Shot accuracy %66.7

Pass accuracy %84

Dribble success %50

Cards / 901.277

Foul involvement / 903.191

Season-by-season progression

Rating (potential)Season (form)

Value & potential by age

Market valueRating

Solid = now · dashed = projected

The gold line is market value — an index (not €) blending rating, age and league. It climbs through the early 20s, peaks around ages 23–27 (~11), then tapers with age. At 21, Ribeiro sits on 9.6, still climbing toward its peak. The blue line is Ribeiro's projected Rating — 43.7 today — recomputed at each age, so it follows the same rise-and-fall as a career matures and declines. Solid = up to today; dashed = projected.

Transfer history

Sporting CP(back from loan)2026/27 – now

FC Augsburg2026/27 – 2026/27

FC Augsburg(on loan)2025/26 – 2026/27

Sporting CP(back from loan)2025/26 – 2025/26

AVS(on loan)2024/25 – 2025/26

Sporting CP(back from loan)2024/25 – 2024/25

Nottingham Forest(on loan)2023/24 – 2024/25

Sporting CPuntil 2023/24

About Rodrigo Ribeiro

Rodrigo Duarte Ribeiro is a 21-year-old centre-forward who plays for Sporting CP B, born on April 28, 2005 in Viana Do Castelo, standing 185 cm tall. He is from Portugal. Sporting CP B currently sit 13th of 18 in the Segunda Liga.

This season

In the current season, Rodrigo Ribeiro has made 11 appearances with 1 goal and 0 assists across 141 minutes, averaging a 6.36 match rating over his last 10 rated games, with 2 yellow cards. His season has spanned the Bundesliga, the Segunda Liga and the UEFA Champions League.

When Rodrigo Ribeiro plays, Sporting CP B's record this season is 8W-4D-5L — and his match ratings average 6.69 at home against 6.5 on the road.

Recent matches

May 16, 2026: 0-4 loss away at Union Berlin (35 minutes, 6.3 rating)
May 9, 2026: 3-1 win at home vs Borussia Mönchengladbach (11 minutes, 6.3 rating)
May 2, 2026: 3-1 win away at Werder Bremen (23 minutes, 6.5 rating)
April 25, 2026: 1-1 draw at home vs Eintracht Frankfurt (31 minutes, 6.5 rating)
April 18, 2026: 2-1 win away at Bayer Leverkusen (74 minutes, 6.2 rating)
April 10, 2026: 2-2 draw at home vs 1899 Hoffenheim (26 minutes, 6.7 rating)
April 4, 2026: 1-1 draw away at Hamburger SV (10 minutes, 6.7 rating)
March 22, 2026: 2-5 loss at home vs VfB Stuttgart (45 minutes, 6.2 rating)
March 14, 2026: 0-2 loss away at Borussia Dortmund (80 minutes, 6.3 rating)
March 7, 2026: 1-2 loss away at RB Leipzig (84 minutes, 5.9 rating)

Field Insider's view

Field Insider currently rates Rodrigo Ribeiro at 43.7 with a Season form score of 3.1, ranking 124th of 325 centre-forwards in the Bundesliga. See the full scout report for strengths, watch-points and the market-value outlook.

His honours include 2 career titles — among them the Taça da Liga. Full list in the career record.

Career

Across 5 recorded seasons, Rodrigo Ribeiro has totalled 115 club appearances with 23 goals and 0 assists for 6 different clubs. His busiest campaign came in 2022/23, with 24 appearances for Sporting CP B.

Rodrigo Ribeiro's career has also included time at Sporting CP, FC Augsburg, AVS and Nottingham Forest.

On the international stage, Rodrigo Ribeiro has represented Portugal U19 and Portugal U17 — 22 caps and 12 goals in our records.

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.

Profile

Season stats

Performance data · by competition

Career

Scout report

Output in context · Sporting CP B finished 13th of 18 · a lower-table side

Strengths

Watch points