How tall is Ricardo Carvalho?

Ricardo Carvalho's listed height is 182 cm (6'0"). He is taller than about 91% of men in Portugal.

Where 182 cm sits among men in Portugal

Taller than about 91% of men in Portugal born in 1978 (average 172.4 cm).

Carvalho next to his teammates

Paulo Ferreira is 1 cm taller than Ricardo Carvalho (183 cm), teammate at Portugal men's national football team from 2003 to 2010.

Deco is 8 cm shorter than Ricardo Carvalho (174 cm), teammate at Portugal men's national football team from 2003 to 2010.

José Bosingwa is 1 cm taller than Ricardo Carvalho (183 cm), teammate at Portugal men's national football team from 2007 to 2015.

About Ricardo Carvalho

Ricardo Carvalho is a Portuguese football coach and former player who is assistant head coach of the Portugal national team. He was born on 18 May 1978 in Amarante. He is widely regarded as one of the best centre-backs of his generation. He began his career at Porto.

Carvalho won domestic and European trophies at Porto under José Mourinho. In July 2004 he transferred to Chelsea and won two Premier League titles in a row and one League Cup in his first two seasons. In 2010 he helped Chelsea win the league and FA Cup, the first Double in the club's history. He then joined Real Madrid, and moved to Monaco in 2013. He represented Portugal in three European Championships and two World Cups, and was in the team that won UEFA Euro 2016.

At a listed 182 cm (6'0"), Carvalho is 1 cm shorter than Paulo Ferreira, who is listed at 183 cm (6'0") and was his teammate with the Portugal men's national football team from 2003 to 2010. He is also 8 cm taller than Deco, listed at 174 cm (5'9"), who played alongside him for Portugal over the same years.

Frequently asked

How tall is Ricardo Carvalho in feet and inches? Ricardo Carvalho is 6'0" tall, which is 182 cm, 71.7 inches or 1.82 m.

How tall is Ricardo Carvalho compared to Paulo Ferreira? Paulo Ferreira is 1 cm taller than Ricardo Carvalho: 183 cm (6'0") vs 182 cm (6'0").

How tall is Ricardo Carvalho compared to Deco? Deco is 8 cm shorter than Ricardo Carvalho: 174 cm (5'9") vs 182 cm (6'0").

How tall is Ricardo Carvalho compared to José Bosingwa? José Bosingwa is 1 cm taller than Ricardo Carvalho: 183 cm (6'0") vs 182 cm (6'0").

Is Ricardo Carvalho tall for men in Portugal? At 182 cm he is taller than about 91% of men in Portugal born in 1978, whose average height is 172.4 cm.

Sources

• Ricardo Carvalho on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Ricardo Carvalho on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 182 cm.

Heights are as publicly listed, rounded to the nearest centimetre; listed heights for public figures are often self-reported. Biographical details adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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