Club Primeira Liga
Rio Ave
4-2-3-1Rio Ave sets up in a 4-2-3-1 in Primeira Liga, with Vrousai as captain and Miszta between the posts. The goal of this page is simple: show the current XI, the full squad and a direct path into the MyLineups builder.
This XI features players from 8 different nationalities, built on a back 4.
Squad
35 players
- GK Miszta
- DEF Abbey
- DEF Brabec
- DEF Mancha
- MID Guilherme
- MID Ntoi
- MID Pohlmann
- MID Vrousai
C
- ATT Bezerra
- ATT Blesa
- ATT Spikic
- GK Chamorro
- GK van der Gouw
- DEF Buta
- DEF Cressi
- DEF Lomboto
- DEF Petrasso
- DEF Sá
- MID Aguilera
- MID Colina
- MID Ferati
- MID Graça
- MID Liavas
- MID Nikitscher
- MID Richards
- MID Talla
- MID Tomé
- ATT Gual
- ATT Lobato
- ATT Medina
- ATT Monteiro
- ATT Papakanellos
- ATT Rehmi
- ATT Samushia
- ATT Zoabi
Team info
Rio Ave
- Competition
- Primeira Liga
- Formation
- 4-2-3-1
- Head coach
- Sotiris Sylaidopoulos
- Avg starter age
- 25.3
- Starter value
- ~12.5 million
- Captain
- Vrousai #17
- Starter nationalities
- 8
- Country
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Portugal
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Common questions
Common questions
What formation does Rio Ave use?
Rio Ave is currently shown in a 4-2-3-1. The pitch above plots every starter in that shape, and the builder lets you switch to any other formation in seconds.
Who is the captain of Rio Ave?
Vrousai is listed as captain on this page and wears shirt number 17.
How old is the Rio Ave starting XI?
The average age of the starters shown here is 25.3.
How much is the Rio Ave lineup worth?
The combined market value of the starting XI is roughly 12.5 million.
How often is the Rio Ave lineup refreshed?
We refresh the MyLineups team dataset whenever a newer recorded XI is available for Rio Ave, so this page is built to stay focused on the latest usable lineup rather than old season-by-season archives.
Can I edit the Rio Ave lineup?
Yes. Open Rio Ave in the free MyLineups builder to swap any of the players, change the 4-2-3-1, pick a captain and export a clean image or share link.
Can I save more than one Rio Ave lineup?
The web builder keeps the last lineup on the same device. For multiple saved versions, custom players, extra kits and deeper editing tools, the free MyLineups mobile app picks up where the web builder stops.
About
About Rio Ave
Rio Ave is a football club from Portugal, currently tracked in Primeira Liga alongside 17 other clubs in the same league.
Rio Ave is shown in a 4-2-3-1 with a back 4, Vrousai as captain and Miszta in goal. The full squad on this page covers 35 players.
Goalkeepers: Miszta (Poland), Chamorro (CR), and van der Gouw (Netherlands). Defenders: Abbey (England), Brabec (Czechia), Mancha (Brazil), Buta (Portugal), Cressi (Brazil), Lomboto (France), Petrasso (Argentina), and Sá (Portugal).
Midfielders: Guilherme (Brazil), Ntoi (GR), Pohlmann (Germany), Vrousai (GR), Aguilera (CR), Colina (VE), Ferati (AL), Graça (Portugal), Liavas (GR), Nikitscher (HU), Richards (England), Talla (XK), and Tomé (Portugal). Forwards: Bezerra (Brazil), Blesa (Spain), Spikic (Croatia), Gual (Spain), Lobato (Brazil), Medina (Argentina), Monteiro (GW), Papakanellos (GR), Rehmi (Netherlands), Samushia (GE), and Zoabi (IL).
The average age of the starting XI is 25.3. The starters carry a combined market value of roughly 12.5 million. Those starters cover 8 different nationalities.
Sotiris Sylaidopoulos (GRE) is the current head coach.
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