Name: Rui Patrício

• Full name: Rui Patrício Marques Monteiro
• Date of birth: February 15, 1988
• Place of birth: Marrazes, Leiria, Portugal
• Nationality: Portuguese
• Position: Goalkeeper
• Preferred foot: Right

Club career (high-level):

• Sporting CP (Portugal) — Youth product and senior team breakthrough; long-term starter and captain during spells in the Portuguese top flight.
• Wolverhampton Wanderers (England) — Moved to the English Premier League and served as first-choice goalkeeper, helping stabilise the club after promotion.
• AS Roma (Italy) — Transferred to Serie A, competing at top level in Italy.

Portugal national team:

• Long-serving Portugal international goalkeeper with many caps across youth and senior levels.
• Member of Portugal squads at major tournaments, including UEFA European Championships and FIFA World Cups.
• Key contributor to Portugal’s UEFA Euro 2016 triumph and part of squads in subsequent tournaments.

Playing style and strengths:

• Calm, composed presence in goal with strong shot-stopping ability.
• Good positioning and reflexes, able to make crucial saves in one-on-one situations.
• Experienced organizer of the defence and competent with distribution under pressure.

Notable honours (selection):

• UEFA European Championship: 2016 (with Portugal)
• Domestic cup honours with Sporting CP
• Individual recognitions for goalkeeper performances at club and international level

Current status: Veteran professional goalkeeper and active international (status may change with transfers or retirement; details depend on latest season updates).