Ricardo Andorinho


Ricardo José da Costa Andorinho is a former Portuguese handball player.

Biography

One of the best Portuguese players of his generation, Andorinho played for Sporting CP, from 1994 to 2004. He then moved to SDC San Antonio, in Spain, where he played the rest of his career.
In 2004, Andorinho suffered a budgetary restructuring which led him to move to San Antonio of Spain where he played until 2008. Due to a serious injury at age 31, he left his career.
Andorinho received 155 caps for Portugal, scoring a record of 528 goals.

European Competitions

Champions League: Portland San António
He played at the World Men's Handball Championship, in 1997, 2001 and 2003.