Kaká

Brazilian association football player, born 1982

Ricardo Izecson dos Santos Leite (born 22 April 1982), better known as Kaká, is a Brazilian former football player.

Kaká
Personal information
Full name Ricardo Izecson dos Santos Leite[1]
Date of birth (1982-04-22) 22 April 1982 (age 42)[2]
Place of birth Gama, Federal District, Brazil
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[3]
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Youth career
1994–2000 São Paulo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000–2003 São Paulo 59 (23)
2003–2009 AC Milan 193 (70)
2009–2013 Real Madrid 85 (23)
2013–2014 AC Milan 30 (7)
2014–2017 Orlando City 75 (24)
2014São Paulo (loan) 19 (2)
Total 461 (149)
National team
2001 Brazil U20 5 (1)
2002–2016 Brazil 92 (29)
Honours
Men's Football
Representing  Brazil
FIFA World Cup
Winner 2002 Japan–South Korea
FIFA Confederations Cup
Winner 2005 Germany
Winner 2009 South Africa
CONCACAF Gold Cup
Runner-up 2003 United States–Mexico
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career statistics

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Club career statistics

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As of matches played on 15 October 2017.
Club Season League Cup Continental[nb 1] Other[nb 2] Total Ref.
League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
São Paulo 2001 Brasileirão 27 12 7 1 5 0 16 4 55 17
2002 22 9 9 6 17 8 48 23
2003 10 2 5 0 7 5 22 7
Totals 59 23 21 7 5 0 40 17 125 47
Milan 2003–04 Serie A 30 10 4 0 10 4 1 0 45 14 [4]
2004–05 36 7 1 0 13 2 1 0 51 9 [4]
2005–06 35 14 2 0 12 5 49 19 [4]
2006–07 31 8 2 0 15 10 48 18 [4]
2007–08 30 15 0 0 8 2 3 2 41 19 [4]
2008–09 31 16 1 0 4 0 36 16 [4]
Totals 193 70 10 0 62 23 5 2 270 95
Real Madrid 2009–10 La Liga 25 8 1 0 7 1 33 9 [4]
2010–11 14 7 3 0 3 0 20 7 [5]
2011–12 27 5 4 0 8 3 1 0 40 8 [6]
2012–13 19 3 2 1 6 1 27 5 [7]
Totals 85 23 10 1 24 5 1 0 120 29
Milan 2013–14 Serie A 30 7 1 0 6 2 37 9 [8]
São Paulo 2014 Brasileirão 19 2 0 0 5 1 24 3 [4]
Orlando City 2015 MLS 28 9 2 1 30 10 [9][10]
2016 24 9 0 0 24 9 [9][10]
2017 23 6 1 0 24 6 [9][10]
Totals 75 24 3 1 78 25
Career totals 461 149 44 9 102 31 46 19 654 208


International career statistics

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Brazil national team
YearAppsGoals
2002 5 1
2003 10 5
2004 8 3
2005 13 3
2006 11 5
2007 12 5
2008 3 1
2009 13 3
2010 7 1
2011 0 0
2012 3 2
2013 2 0
2014 2 0
2015 2 0
2016 1 0
Total 92 29

References

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  1. "2006 FIFA World Cup Germany: List of Players: Brazil" (PDF). FIFA. 21 March 2014. p. 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 June 2019.
  2. "Biografia de Kaká". Quadro de Medalhas. December 2010. Archived from the original on 13 May 2021. Retrieved 5 March 2012.
  3. "Kaká". A.C. Milan. Archived from the original on 25 April 2007. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 "Kaká » Club matches". World Football. Retrieved 6 February 2017.
  5. "Kaká". ESPN FC. ESPN. Retrieved 6 February 2017.
  6. "Kaká". ESPN FC. ESPN. Retrieved 6 February 2017.
  7. "Kaká". ESPN FC. ESPN. Retrieved 6 February 2017.
  8. "Kaká". ESPN FC. ESPN. Retrieved 6 February 2017.
  9. 9.0 9.1 9.2 "Kaká". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 6 February 2017.
  10. 10.0 10.1 10.2 "Kaká". MLSsoccer.com. Retrieved 18 October 2017.
  11. Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Kaká". www.national-football-teams.com.