How tall is Ricardo Costa?

Ricardo Costa's listed height is 183 cm (6'0"). He is taller than about 93% of men in Portugal.

Where 183 cm sits among men in Portugal

Taller than about 93% of men in Portugal born in 1981 (average 172.6 cm).

Costa next to his teammates

Bruno Alves is 6 cm taller than Ricardo Costa (189 cm), teammate at Portugal men's national football team from 2007 to 2014.

Hélder Postiga is 1 cm shorter than Ricardo Costa (182 cm), teammate at Portugal men's national football team from 2005 to 2014.

Ricardo Quaresma is 8 cm shorter than Ricardo Costa (175 cm), teammate at Portugal men's national football team from 2005 to 2014.

About Ricardo Costa

Ricardo Costa is a Portuguese former professional footballer who played mainly as a central defender but occasionally as a full-back. His full name is Ricardo Miguel Moreira da Costa, and he was born on 16 May 1981 in Vila Nova de Gaia. He is a manager at the Liga Portugal 2 club Tondela.

Costa made his senior debut with Porto, where he was only a reserve. He then played in Germany, France, Spain, Qatar, Greece and Switzerland, spending several years with Valencia in Spain. Over ten seasons he amassed Primeira Liga totals of 165 matches and seven goals. A Portugal international since 2005, he represented the nation in three World Cups and Euro 2012.

At a listed 183 cm (6'0"), Costa is 6 cm shorter than Bruno Alves, who is listed at 189 cm (6'2") and was his teammate in the Portugal men's national football team from 2007 to 2014. He is 8 cm taller than Ricardo Quaresma, listed at 175 cm (5'9"), his teammate in the national team from 2005 to 2014.

Frequently asked

How tall is Ricardo Costa in feet and inches? Ricardo Costa is 6'0" tall, which is 183 cm, 72 inches or 1.83 m.

How tall is Ricardo Costa compared to Bruno Alves? Bruno Alves is 6 cm taller than Ricardo Costa: 189 cm (6'2") vs 183 cm (6'0").

How tall is Ricardo Costa compared to Hélder Postiga? Hélder Postiga is 1 cm shorter than Ricardo Costa: 182 cm (6'0") vs 183 cm (6'0").

How tall is Ricardo Costa compared to Ricardo Quaresma? Ricardo Quaresma is 8 cm shorter than Ricardo Costa: 175 cm (5'9") vs 183 cm (6'0").

Is Ricardo Costa tall for men in Portugal? At 183 cm he is taller than about 93% of men in Portugal born in 1981, whose average height is 172.6 cm.

Sources

• Ricardo Costa on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Ricardo Costa on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 183 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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