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{{short description|Portuguese footballer (born 1983)}}
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{{Portuguese name|Quaresma|Bernardo}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Ricardo Quaresma
| image = Ricardo Quaresma (cropped) 2.jpg
| upright =
| caption = Quaresma with [[Portugal national football team|Portugal]] at the [[2018 FIFA World Cup|2018 World Cup]]
| full_name = Ricardo Andrade Quaresma Bernardo<ref name=FIFA>{{cite web|url=https://tournament.fifadata.com/documents/fcc/2017/pdf/fcc_2017_squadlists.PDF|title=FIFA Confederations Cup Russia 2017: List of players: Portugal|publisher=FIFA|page=7|date=20 March 2018|access-date=29 March 2018|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190112155400/http://tournament.fifadata.com/documents/FCC/2017/PDF/FCC_2017_SQUADLISTS.PDF|archive-date=12 January 2019}}</ref>
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1983|9|26|df=y}}<ref name=FIFA/>
| birth_place = [[Lisbon]], Portugal
| height = 1.75 m<ref>{{cite web|url=https://tournament.fifadata.com/documents/FWC/2018/pdf/FWC_2018_SQUADLISTS.PDF|title=2018 FIFA World Cup Russia – List of Players|publisher=FIFA|date=4 June 2018|access-date=19 June 2018|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180812185537/https://tournament.fifadata.com/documents/FWC/2018/pdf/FWC_2018_SQUADLISTS.PDF|archive-date=12 August 2018}}</ref>
| position = [[Winger (association football)|Winger]]
| currentclub =
| youthyears1 = 1991–1993 | youthclubs1 = Domingos Sávio
| youthyears2 = 1994–2000 | youthclubs2 = [[Sporting CP Youth Academy|Sporting CP]]
| years1 = 2000–2001 | clubs1 = [[Sporting CP B]] | caps1 = 16 | goals1 = 0
| years2 = 2001–2003 | clubs2 = [[Sporting CP]] | caps2 = 59 | goals2 = 8
| years3 = 2003–2004 | clubs3 = [[FC Barcelona|Barcelona]] | caps3 = 22 | goals3 = 1
| years4 = 2004–2008 | clubs4 = [[FC Porto|Porto]] | caps4 = 114 | goals4 = 24
| years5 = 2008–2010 | clubs5 = [[Inter Milan]] | caps5 = 24 | goals5 = 1
| years6 = 2009 | clubs6 = → [[Chelsea F.C.|Chelsea]] (loan) | caps6 = 4 | goals6 = 0
| years7 = 2010–2012 | clubs7 = [[Beşiktaş J.K.|Beşiktaş]] | caps7 = 46 | goals7 = 8
| years8 = 2013 | clubs8 = [[Shabab Al Ahli Club|Al Ahli]] | caps8 = 10 | goals8 = 2
| years9 = 2014–2015 | clubs9 = [[FC Porto|Porto]] | caps9 = 42 | goals9 = 10
| years10 = 2015–2019 | clubs10 = [[Beşiktaş J.K.|Beşiktaş]] | caps10 = 108 | goals10 = 13
| years11 = 2019–2020 | clubs11 = [[Kasımpaşa S.K.|Kasımpaşa]] | caps11 = 26 | goals11 = 4
| years12 = 2020–2022 | clubs12 = [[Vitória S.C.|Vitória Guimarães]] | caps12 = 51 | goals12 = 6
| totalcaps = 522 | totalgoals = 77
| nationalyears1 = 1999 | nationalteam1 = [[Portugal national under-15 football team|Portugal U15]] | nationalcaps1 = 3 | nationalgoals1 = 0
| nationalyears2 = 2000 | nationalteam2 = [[Portugal national under-16 football team|Portugal U16]] | nationalcaps2 = 12 | nationalgoals2 = 2
| nationalyears3 = 2000 | nationalteam3 = [[Portugal national under-17 football team|Portugal U17]] | nationalcaps3 = 7 | nationalgoals3 = 2
| nationalyears4 = 2001–2002 | nationalteam4 = [[Portugal national under-19 football team|Portugal U19]] | nationalcaps4 = 4 | nationalgoals4 = 0
| nationalyears5 = 2002–2006 | nationalteam5 = [[Portugal national under-21 football team|Portugal U21]] | nationalcaps5 = 28 | nationalgoals5 = 6
| nationalyears6 = 2002–2006 | nationalteam6 = [[Portugal national football B team|Portugal B]] | nationalcaps6 = 4 | nationalgoals6 = 0
| nationalyears7 = 2003–2018 | nationalteam7 = [[Portugal national football team|Portugal]] | nationalcaps7 = 80 | nationalgoals7 = 10
| club-update =
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| medaltemplates = {{Medal|Sport|Men's [[Association football|football]]}}
{{medal|Country|{{fb|POR}}}}
{{Medal|Comp|[[UEFA European Championship]]|}}
{{Medal|W|[[UEFA Euro 2016|2016 France]]|}}
{{Medal|B|[[UEFA Euro 2012|2012 Poland-Ukraine]]|}}<!--Though there was no third place playoff, UEFA decided in the 2012 edition to award the semi-final losers (Germany and Portugal) bronze medals.-->
{{Medal|Comp|[[FIFA Confederations Cup]]|}}
{{medal|3rd|[[2017 FIFA Confederations Cup|2017 Russia]]|}}
{{Medal|Competition|[[UEFA European Under-17 Championship]]|}}
{{Medal|W|[[2000 UEFA European Under-16 Championship|2000 Israel]]|}}
}}
'''Ricardo Andrade Quaresma Bernardo''' {{post-nominals|post-noms=[[Order of Merit (Portugal)|ComM]]}} ({{IPA|pt|ʁiˈkaɾðu kwɐˈɾɛʒmɐ}}; born 26 September 1983) is a Portuguese former professional [[association football|footballer]] who played as a [[Winger (association football)|winger]].
He began his career at [[Sporting CP]] and went on to play for [[FC Barcelona|Barcelona]], [[Inter Milan]], [[FC Porto|Porto]] (twice),<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fcporto.pt/pt/noticias/Pages/quaresma-antes-besiktas-fcp-201117.aspx?p_page=8|title=Quaresma: "Serei do FC Porto até morrer"|trans-title=Quaresma: "I will be FC Porto until I die"|publisher=FC Porto|language=pt|date=20 November 2017|access-date=6 August 2018}}</ref> [[Chelsea F.C.|Chelsea]], [[Beşiktaş J.K.|Beşiktaş]] (twice), [[Shabab Al-Ahli Club|Al-Ahli Dubai]], [[Kasımpaşa S.K.|Kasımpaşa]] and [[Vitória S.C.|Vitória de Guimarães]]. Regarded as a mercurial talent, his tricks, including the ''[[rabona]]'' and ''[[trivela]]'' (a bending shot with the outside of his right foot) made him a popular figure among fans around the world.<ref name=Shadow>{{cite news|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/football/2016/07/04/portugal-vs-wales-euro-2016-ricardo-quaresma-emerges-from-cristi/|title=Ricardo Quaresma emerges from Cristiano Ronaldo's shadow to help duo to brink of career-defining glory|newspaper=[[The Daily Telegraph]]|last=Liew|first=Jonathan|date=4 July 2016|access-date=10 August 2018|url-status=live|archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220112/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/football/2016/07/04/portugal-vs-wales-euro-2016-ricardo-quaresma-emerges-from-cristi/|archive-date=12 January 2022|url-access=subscription}}{{cbignore}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://backpagefootball.com/wonderkids-of-the-past-ricardo-quaresma-edition/126709/|title=Wonderkids of the past – Ricardo Quaresma edition|publisher=Back Page Football|last=Adade|first=Aaron|date=10 November 2020|access-date=4 July 2024}}</ref>
A [[Portugal national football team|Portugal international]] for 15 years, Quaresma won 80 [[Cap (sport)|caps]] and played at three [[UEFA European Championship|European Championships]], including the victorious [[UEFA Euro 2016|Euro 2016]], and the [[2018 FIFA World Cup|2018 World Cup]].
==Club career==
===Sporting CP===
Quaresma was born in [[Lisbon]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espn.com.br/futebol/artigo/_/id/4462314/rei-da-trivela-quaresma-fracassou-no-barcelona-e-sofreu-com-preconceito-por-ser-cigano|title=Rei da trivela, Quaresma fracassou no Barcelona e sofreu com preconceito por ser cigano|trans-title=King of ''trivela'', Quaresma failed at Barcelona and fought prejudice for being gypsy|publisher=[[ESPN (Brazil)|ESPN]]|last1=De Laurentiis|first1=Francisco|last2=Bianchini|first2=Vladimir|language=pt|date=25 June 2018|access-date=14 March 2022}}</ref> A trainee at [[Sporting CP]]'s famed [[Sporting CP Youth Academy|academy]], the 17-year-old was promoted to the first team by manager [[László Bölöni]] before the start of the [[2001–02 Primeira Liga|2001–02 season]], playing 28 [[Primeira Liga]] matches and scoring three goals as the team won [[Double (association football)|the double]].<ref name=Sporting>{{cite web|url=https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/news/019f-0ea6cc8cb753-8aea14778d26-1000--porto-seal-quaresma-deal/|title=Porto seal Quaresma deal|publisher=UEFA|date=6 July 2004|access-date=29 June 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://observador.pt/2016/06/13/quaresma-as-sete-vidas-de-um-desalinhado-com-pernas-tortas/|title=Quaresma. As sete (ou oito, ou nove) vidas de um desalinhado com pernas tortas|trans-title=Quaresma. The seven (or eight, or nine) lives of a misfit with crooked legs|newspaper=[[Observador]]|last=Palma|first=Tiago|language=pt|date=13 June 2016|access-date=6 August 2018}}</ref>
Under the same coach, Quaresma scored five times in the league [[2002–03 Primeira Liga|the following campaign]], but the team could only finish in third place.
===Barcelona===
In 2003, Quaresma was sold to [[FC Barcelona|Barcelona]] for a reported €6 million fee and the loan of [[Fábio Rochemback]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.skysports.com/story/0,19528,11833_2271059,00.html|title=Barca seal Quaresma swoop|publisher=[[Sky Sports]]|last=Higham|first=Paul|date=18 July 2003|access-date=3 February 2010}}</ref> In his [[2003–04 La Liga|first year]] in [[La Liga]] he made ten starts and 12 [[Substitute (association football)|substitute]] appearances, scoring in the 5–0 home rout of [[Albacete Balompié|Albacete]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://elpais.com/diario/2004/02/02/deportes/1075676407_850215.html|title=Una goleada balsámica|trans-title=Therapeutic rout|newspaper=[[El País]]|last=Piñol|first=Àngels|language=es|date=2 February 2004|access-date=6 August 2018}}</ref>
Quaresma injured his right foot in the final weeks of the season, forcing him to miss both the [[2004 UEFA European Under-21 Championship]] and [[UEFA Euro 2004]] tournaments.<ref name=Loan>{{cite web|url=http://www.chelseafc.com/page/LatestNews/0,,10268~1543209,00.html|title=Quaresma signs on loan|publisher=Chelsea F.C|date=2 February 2009|access-date=24 April 2013|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090226105649/http://www.chelseafc.com/page/LatestNews/0,,10268~1543209,00.html|archive-date=26 February 2009}}</ref> Shortly after, he announced his refusal to play for the Spanish club as long as manager [[Frank Rijkaard]] was in charge.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www1.skysports.com/football/news/11833/2302511/Quaresma-in-Barca-quit-threat|title=Quaresma in Barca quit threat|publisher=Sky Sports|last=Acedo|first=Francisco|date=2004|access-date=24 April 2013}}</ref>
===Porto===
Quaresma signed for [[FC Porto|Porto]] in the summer of 2004 as [[Deco]] moved in the opposite direction for a fee of €15 million plus Quaresma, valued at €6 million.<ref name=Sporting/><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fcporto.pt/IncFCP/PDF/Investor_Relations/FactosRelevantes/VendaDeco060704.pdf|title=Facto relevante|trans-title=Relevant fact|publisher=FC Porto|language=pt|date=6 July 2004|access-date=17 April 2009|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101205172904/http://www.fcporto.pt/IncFCP/PDF/Investor_Relations/FactosRelevantes/VendaDeco060704.pdf|archive-date=5 December 2010}}</ref> He started [[2004–05 Primeira Liga|the campaign]] on a high note by scoring the only goal in a [[2004 Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira|win]] against [[S.L. Benfica|Benfica]] in the [[Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira]],<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.record.pt/futebol/futebol-nacional/liga-nos/fc-porto/detalhe/fc-porto-benfica-1-0-dragao-ganha-primeira-taca-de-futebol-de-praia.html|title=FC Porto-Benfica, 1–0: Dragão ganha primeira taça de futebol de praia|trans-title=FC Porto-Benfica, 1–0: Dragon wins first beach soccer cup|newspaper=[[Record (Portuguese newspaper)|Record]]|language=pt|date=21 August 2004|access-date=6 August 2018}}</ref> and also scored in the [[2004 UEFA Super Cup|2–1 loss]] to [[Valencia CF|Valencia]] in the [[UEFA Super Cup]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.uefa.com/uefasupercup/history/season=2004/|title=2004: Baraja brings joy to Valencia|publisher=UEFA|access-date=21 May 2014|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140521214557/http://www.uefa.com/uefasupercup/history/season=2004/|archive-date=21 May 2014}}</ref>
Quaresma scored five goals in his first year at the [[Estádio do Dragão]], and the club finished as runners-up. In the [[Penalty shootout (association football)|penalty shootout]] defeat of [[Once Caldas]] in the [[Intercontinental Cup (1960–2004)|Intercontinental Cup]], he successfully converted his attempt in an [[2004 Intercontinental Cup|8–7 victory]] in [[Yokohama]].<ref name=ICup>{{cite web|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablest/toyota04.html|title=Intercontinental Club Cup 2004|website=[[RSSSF]]|last=Leme de Arruda|first=Marcelo|access-date=6 August 2018}}</ref>
===Inter Milan===
[[File:Ricardo Quaresma - Inter Mailand (1).jpg|thumb|upright|Quaresma with Inter in August 2009]]
On 1 September 2008, Quaresma signed for Italian champions [[Inter Milan]] in a cash/player exchange fee of €18.6 million, with youngster [[Pelé (footballer, born 1987)|Pelé]] joining Porto.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://inter.it/aas/news/reader?N=29697&L=en|title=Quaresma completes Inter switch|publisher=Inter Milan|date=1 September 2008|access-date=1 September 2008}}</ref> He scored in his first [[Serie A]] match against [[Catania FC|Catania]], with one of his trademark ''[[trivela]]s'' in a 2–1 home win.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.repubblica.it/2008/09/sezioni/sport/calcio/serie_a/giornata-2/inter-catania/inter-catania.html|title=Prima vittoria dell'Inter di {{sic|nolink=y|Muorinho}} – Sconfitto il Catania, ma che fatica|trans-title=First win for Mourinho's Inter – Catania beaten, but what an effort|newspaper=[[La Repubblica]]|language=it|date=13 September 2008|access-date=6 August 2018}}</ref> However, he found opportunities in the starting XI limited, as coach [[José Mourinho]] stated: <blockquote>"He is a great talent, but the joy I have at seeing the way [[Zlatan Ibrahimović|Ibra]] works for and with the team I do not yet have with Quaresma. He will have to learn, otherwise he won't play, and I am sure he'll change and become more tactically disciplined. He likes kicking the ball with the outside of his foot, but if you ask me about him in a few months' time, we'll be talking about a different Quaresma."<ref name=Deserved>{{cite web|url=http://www.inter.it/aas/news/reader?N=30099&L=en|title=Mourinho: A deserved victory|publisher=Inter Milan|date=22 October 2008|access-date=23 October 2008}}</ref><ref name=Warning>{{cite web|url=http://www.portugoal.net/index.php/more-inter-milan-news/335-mourinho-issues-quaresma-warning|title=Mourinho fires warning to Quaresma|publisher=PortuGOAL|date=20 October 2008|access-date=23 October 2008}}</ref></blockquote>
At the end of [[2008–09 Serie A|the season]], Quaresma was given the [[Bidone d'oro]] award for the worst footballer in the Italian top division.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://soccernet.espn.go.com/columns/story?id=601467&cc=3436|title=Rafa writes off Reds, Ronaldo a 'traitor'|publisher=[[ESPN FC|ESPN Soccernet]]|last=Raynor|first=Dominic|date=12 December 2008|access-date=9 September 2012|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120714052745/http://soccernet.espn.go.com/columns/story?id=601467&cc=3436|archive-date=14 July 2012}}</ref> On 2 February 2009, [[Transfer window|transfer deadline day]], he signed on loan for [[Premier League]] club [[Chelsea F.C.|Chelsea]] until 30 June,<ref name=Loan/> making his first appearance five days later in a 0–0 home draw with [[Hull City A.F.C.|Hull City]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/eng_prem/7867071.stm|title=Chelsea 0–0 Hull|publisher=[[BBC Sport]]|last=Hassan|first=Nabil|date=7 February 2009|access-date=24 April 2013}}</ref> On 7 March, he provided [[Assist (association football)|the cross]] for [[Alex (footballer, born June 1982)|Alex]] to score against [[Coventry City F.C.|Coventry City]] in the [[2008–09 FA Cup|sixth round]] of the [[FA Cup]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/fa_cup/7910378.stm|title=Coventry 0–2 Chelsea|publisher=BBC Sport|last=Bevan|first=Chris|date=7 March 2009|access-date=24 April 2013}}</ref> After a disappointing start at the [[San Siro]], he said his move had restored his confidence, and he further stated "When I was at Inter, I wasn't feeling very confident. I wasn't playing well and wasn't happy, I already feel more confident here at Chelsea. It has brought the joy back for me, which I didn't have at Inter."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.chelseafc.com/news-article/article/1603857|title=The Thursday Interview: Ricardo Quaresma|publisher=Chelsea F.C|date=26 March 2009|access-date=24 April 2013|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130424154847/http://www.chelseafc.com/news-article/article/1603857|archive-date=24 April 2013}}</ref>
Having returned to Inter<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/2009/may/27/ricardo-quaresma-wants-internazionale-return|title=Ricardo Quaresma pledges future to Internazionale|newspaper=[[The Guardian]]|date=27 May 2009|access-date=29 June 2018}}</ref> despite attempts made by the club to offload him,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.goal.com/en/news/10/italy/2009/09/07/1485677/ricardo-quaresma-vows-to-win-over-inter-fans|title=Ricardo Quaresma vows to win over Inter fans|publisher=[[Goal (website)|Goal]]|last=Masiello|first=Vince|date=7 September 2009|access-date=20 October 2009}}</ref> Quaresma inherited the number 7 shirt following the retirement of his compatriot [[Luís Figo]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://goal.com/en/news/10/italy/2009/07/10/1374872/jose-mourinho-to-give-ricardo-quaresma-second-inter-chance|title=Jose Mourinho to give Ricardo Quaresma second Inter chance|publisher=Goal|last=Mira|first=Luís|date=10 July 2009|access-date=14 July 2009}}</ref> However, after the arrival of [[Goran Pandev]] he did not feature much in Mourinho's plans as the team went on to win [[Treble (association football)|the treble]], making 11 appearances in the league without scoring.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://soccernet.espn.go.com/report?id=292116&cc=5739&league=ITA.COPPA_ITALIA|title=Inter claim first gong of the treble|publisher=ESPN Soccernet|date=6 May 2010|access-date=29 June 2018|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100512024200/http://soccernet.espn.go.com/report?id=292116&cc=5739&league=ITA.COPPA_ITALIA|archive-date=12 May 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://soccernet.espn.go.com/report?id=292088&cc=5739|title=Milito's magic gives Inter the Treble|publisher=ESPN Soccernet|date=22 May 2010|access-date=29 June 2018|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100524181157/http://soccernet.espn.go.com/report?id=292088&cc=5739|archive-date=24 May 2010}}</ref>
===Beşiktaş===
[[File:Quaresma against Dynamo Kyiv.jpg|thumb|left|upright|Quaresma playing for Beşiktaş in the [[UEFA Europa League]] in 2011]]
On 13 June 2010, Quaresma joined [[Beşiktaş J.K.|Beşiktaş]] of the Turkish [[Süper Lig]],<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hurriyet.com.tr/spor/futbol/15010579.asp?gid=373|title=Quaresma Beşiktaş'ta|trans-title=Quaresma in Beşiktaş|newspaper=[[Hürriyet]]|last=Ovunc|first=Ozdem|language=tr|date=13 June 2010|access-date=13 June 2010}}</ref> who paid €7.3 million for his services and signed him to a three-year contract, which entitled him to €3.5 million in the first season and €3.75 million in the next two.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.kap.gov.tr/yay/English/Bildirim/Bildirim.aspx?id=119598&imza=imzali|title=Özel Durum Açıklaması|trans-title=Exception statement|publisher=Turkish Public Disclosure Platform (KAP)|language=tr|date=13 June 2010|access-date=27 December 2010}}</ref> He scored his first goal for them against [[FC Viktoria Plzeň|Viktoria Plzeň]] in the [[UEFA Europa League]]'s [[2010–11 UEFA Europa League|third qualifying round]],<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.todayszaman.com/news-218312-5-eagles-advance-to-playoffs-after-beating-czech-side.html|title=Eagles advance to playoffs after beating Czech side|newspaper=[[Today's Zaman]]|date=7 August 2010|access-date=11 April 2011|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110414123215/http://www.todayszaman.com/news-218312-5-eagles-advance-to-playoffs-after-beating-czech-side.html|archive-date=14 April 2011}}</ref> and was also an integral part of their [[2010–11 Turkish Cup|victorious run]] in the [[Turkish Cup]], opening the scoring in the 33rd minute of [[2011 Turkish Cup final|the final]] against [[İstanbul Başakşehir F.K.|İstanbul Başakşehir]] and being named [[player of the match]] after the 4–3 win on penalties.<ref name=TCup>{{cite web|url=http://www.tff.org/default.aspx?pageID=267&ftxtID=12550|title=49.Ziraat Türkiye Kupası'nda şampiyon Beşiktaş|trans-title=Beşiktaş champions of the 49th Turkish Cup|publisher=[[Turkish Football Federation]]|language=tr|date=11 May 2011|access-date=21 August 2011}}</ref>
On 25 April 2011, Quaresma and teammate [[Nihat Kahveci]] had a spat on the pitch – the latter was upset at the former for failing to pass the ball, but the altercation was eventually broken up by teammates.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.goal.com/en/news/467/turkey/2011/04/27/2460753/besiktas-nihat-confirms-intention-to-boycott-turkish|title=Besiktas' Nihat confirms intention to boycott Turkish football after Quaresma fight|publisher=Goal|last=Landolina|first=Salvatore|date=27 April 2011|access-date=24 April 2013}}</ref> Following the 3–1 defeat to [[Atlético Madrid]] in the first leg of the [[2011–12 UEFA Europa League|Europa League's round of 16]] the following 8 March, he had an altercation with [[Carlos Carvalhal]] in the dressing room at half-time after the manager replaced him with [[İsmail Köybaşı]], reportedly beginning to throw water bottles before saying, "I brought you here, you just think of yourself. If I was not here, [Carvalhal] would not be here. You can not remove me from the match because you're nothing." He was suspended indefinitely by the club following the incident,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/2885/europe/2012/03/11/2959677/quaresma-suspended-indefinitely-by-besiktas|title=Quaresma suspended indefinitely by Besiktas|publisher=Goal|date=11 March 2012|access-date=12 March 2012}}</ref> and released on 20 December six months before his contract was due to expire, being paid the remaining €1.48 million.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://soccernet.espn.go.com/news/story/_/id/1271479?cc=5901|title=Quaresma released by Besiktas|publisher=ESPN Soccernet|date=20 December 2012|access-date=21 December 2012|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130124124434/http://soccernet.espn.go.com/news/story/_/id/1271479?cc=5901|archive-date=24 January 2013}}</ref>
===Al Ahli===
On 8 January 2013, Quaresma signed with [[Shabab Al Ahli Club|Al Ahli]] in the [[UAE Pro League]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thenational.ae/sport/football/al-ahli-recruit-quaresma-keen-to-start-work|title=Al Ahli recruit Quaresma keen to start work|newspaper=[[The National (Abu Dhabi)|The National]]|last=McAuley|first=John|date=9 January 2013|access-date=24 April 2013}}</ref> He scored two league goals<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.uae.agleague.ae/en/news/dubai-vs-al-ahli-epl-19.html|title=Al Ahli hit Dubai for six in nine-goal thriller|publisher=UAE Pro League|date=8 March 2018|access-date=6 August 2018}}</ref> from ten games in his [[2012–13 UAE Pro League|only season]], adding another in his sole appearance in a [[2012–13 UAE President's Cup|victorious campaign]] in the [[UAE President's Cup]].<ref name=UAECup>{{cite news|url=https://www.thenational.ae/sport/once-a-flop-at-barcelona-chelsea-and-al-ahli-ricardo-quaresma-is-thriving-again-at-porto-1.47343|title=Once a flop at Barcelona, Chelsea and Al Ahli, Ricardo Quaresma is thriving again at Porto|newspaper=The National|last=Hawkey|first=Ian|date=17 February 2015|access-date=6 August 2018}}</ref>
In May 2013, the 29-year-old Quaresma was released.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://gulfnews.com/sport/football/mohammad-yousuf-and-ricardo-quaresma-end-stints-with-al-ahli-1.1190147|title=Mohammad Yousuf and Ricardo Quaresma end stints with Al Ahli|newspaper=[[Gulf News]]|last=Abbasher|first=Yasir|date=29 May 2013|access-date=7 October 2013}}</ref>
===Return to Porto===
Quaresma returned to Porto on 1 January 2014, where over 10,000 fans greeted him in training.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fcporto.pt/pt/noticias/Pages/Ricardo-Quaresma-%C3%89-nesta-casa-que-me-sinto-feliz.aspx?p_page=1|title=Quaresma: "É nesta casa que me sinto feliz"|trans-title=Quaresma: "This is the home I feel happy at"|publisher=FC Porto|language=pt|date=1 January 2014|access-date=3 January 2014}}</ref> He scored in his first European match of his second spell against [[Eintracht Frankfurt]] in the [[2013–14 UEFA Europa League knockout phase#Round of 32|Europa League's round of 32]] on 20 February (2–2 home draw),<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuropaleague/news/0212-0e88e2a821ed-cbc52955b647-1000--eintracht-stun-porto-with-dramatic-comeback/?iv=true|title=Eintracht stun Porto with dramatic comeback|publisher=UEFA|last=Brassell|first=Andy|date=20 February 2014|access-date=14 March 2022}}</ref> and then set up a goal and scored in a 2–2 draw with [[SSC Napoli|Napoli]] at the [[Stadio San Paolo]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuropaleague/news/0213-0ea16903f51e-4eea06906606-1000--porto-head-through-as-napoli-dream-fades/?iv=true|title=Porto head through as Napoli dream fades|publisher=UEFA|last=Gladwell|first=Ben|date=20 March 2014|access-date=14 March 2022}}</ref> In the quarter-finals of the same competition, he scored a consolation goal in the 4–1 away loss to [[Sevilla FC|Sevilla]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.eltiempo.com/archivo/documento/CMS-13815018|title=Bacca anotó y Sevilla clasificó a las semifinales de la Liga de Europa|trans-title=Bacca scored and Sevilla reached Europa League semi-finals|newspaper=[[El Tiempo (Colombia)|El Tiempo]]|language=es|date=10 April 2014|access-date=6 August 2018}}</ref>
On 15 April 2015, Quaresma scored twice in the first ten minutes, starting with a [[Penalty kick (association football)|penalty]], as Porto defeated [[FC Bayern Munich|Bayern Munich]] 3–1 in the first leg of their [[UEFA Champions League]]'s [[2014–15 UEFA Champions League|quarter-final tie]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/32295979|title=FC Porto 3–1 Bayern Munich|publisher=BBC Sport|last=Hafez|first=Shamoon|date=15 April 2015|access-date=15 April 2015}}</ref>
===Beşiktaş return===
Quaresma returned to Beşiktaş in July 2015, being greeted by a crowd of thousands at [[Istanbul Atatürk Airport]]. He stated his aim was to win the league with the team,<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.todayszaman.com/sports_quaresma-returns-to-seal-second-coming-to-besiktas_394248.html|title=Quaresma returns to seal second coming to Beşiktaş|newspaper=Today's Zaman|last=Mollman|first=Rachel|date=22 July 2015|access-date=28 July 2015|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150725022525/http://www.todayszaman.com/sports_quaresma-returns-to-seal-second-coming-to-besiktas_394248.html|archive-date=25 July 2015}}</ref> which was eventually achieved<ref name=TLeague>{{cite web|url=https://www.uefa.com/news-media/news/022d-0e94532b623d-8efdc4253039-1000--besiktas-end-turkish-title-drought/|title=Beşiktaş end Turkish title drought|publisher=UEFA|date=15 May 2016|access-date=24 March 2025}}</ref> and retained [[2016–17 Süper Lig|the following season]].<ref name=TLeague2>{{cite web|url=https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/news/0239-0e972a5a1938-a72d3dd3f48b-1000--besiktas-retain-turkish-league-title/|title=Beşiktaş retain Turkish league title|publisher=UEFA|last=Tozar|first=Türker|date=28 May 2017|access-date=28 November 2017}}</ref>
On 26 February 2018, Quaresma scored a trademark ''[[trivela]]'' goal against [[Fenerbahçe S.K. (football)|Fenerbahçe]] in the [[The Intercontinental Derby (football)|Istanbul derby]] when he bent the ball around [[Mauricio Isla]] into the top corner of the net with the outside of his right foot, the first of his two goals in a 3–1 win.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.fourfourtwo.com/features/besiktas-ricardo-quaresma-curls-home-beautiful-trademark-trivela-goal|title=Besiktas' Ricardo Quaresma curls home beautiful, trademark 'trivela' goal|publisher=[[FourFourTwo]]|last=Kilpatrick|first=James|date=26 February 2018|access-date=25 June 2018}}</ref>
===Later career===
The 35-year-old Quaresma continued to ply his trade in the [[Turkish football league system|Turkish top division]] on 29 August 2019, when the [[free agent]] signed with [[Kasımpaşa S.K.|Kasımpaşa]] for [[2019–20 Süper Lig|one season]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://maisfutebol.iol.pt/transferencias/made-in/oficial-ricardo-quaresma-assina-pelo-kasimpasa|title=OFICIAL: Ricardo Quaresma assina pelo Kasimpasa|trans-title=OFFICIAL: Ricardo Quaresma signs for Kasimpasa|publisher=Mais Futebol|language=pt|date=29 August 2019|access-date=13 September 2019}}</ref> In July 2020, he left.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.aa.com.tr/en/sports/football-kasimpasa-part-ways-ricardo-quaresma/1926330|title=Football: Kasimpasa part ways Ricardo Quaresma|publisher=[[Anadolu Agency]]|last=Asikci|first=Emre|date=29 July 2020|access-date=4 August 2020}}</ref>
On 7 September 2020, Quaresma agreed to a two-year deal with [[Vitória S.C.|Vitória de Guimarães]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.vitoriasc.pt/pt/news/index/view/ricardo-quaresma-assina-pelo-vitoria-sc|title=Ricardo Quaresma assina pelo Vitória SC|trans-title=Ricardo Quaresma signs for Vitória SC|publisher=Vitória S.C.|language=pt|date=7 September 2020|access-date=7 September 2020}}</ref> He scored four times in his [[2020–21 Primeira Liga|first year]], adding six assists in a seventh-place finish.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://maisfutebol.iol.pt/uefa/conference-league/liga-santa-clara-garante-inedita-qualificacao-europeia|title=Liga: Santa Clara garante qualificação europeia|trans-title=League: Santa Clara confirm European qualification|publisher=Mais Futebol|language=pt|date=19 May 2021|access-date=14 March 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.ojogo.pt/futebol/1a-liga/vitoria-guimaraes/noticias/quaresma-no-top-5-do-campeonato-em-ataques-remates-cruzamentos-cantos-e-livres-14091421.html|title=Quaresma no top-5 do campeonato em ataques, remates, cruzamentos, cantos e livres|trans-title=Quaresma in league's top-5 in attacks, shots, crosses, corners and free kicks|newspaper=[[O Jogo]]|last=Rocha|first=Pedro|language=pt|date=5 September 2021|access-date=14 March 2022}}</ref>
Quaresma was less played by new manager [[Pepa (footballer)|Pepa]] in the [[2021–22 Primeira Liga|2021–22 campaign]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.record.pt/futebol/futebol-nacional/liga-bwin/v--guimaraes/detalhe/ricardo-quaresma-deixa-recado-nao-vou-mudar-de-personalidade-so-para-agradar|title=Ricardo Quaresma deixa recado: "Não vou mudar de personalidade só para agradar"|trans-title=Ricardo Quaresma leaves a message: "I'm not changing my personality just to please"|newspaper=Record|language=pt|date=16 April 2022|access-date=21 May 2022}}</ref> In May, he confirmed he was leaving the [[Estádio D. Afonso Henriques]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.record.pt/futebol/futebol-nacional/liga-bwin/v--guimaraes/detalhe/quaresma-anuncia-saida-do-v-guimaraes-estou-em-forma-ainda-sei-jogar-futebol?ref=Detalhe_Ultimas|title=Quaresma anuncia saída do V. Guimarães: "Estou em forma, ainda sei jogar futebol"|trans-title=Quaresma announces departure from V. Guimarães: "I'm in shape, I still know how to play football"|newspaper=Record|last=Silva|first=Flávio Miguel|language=pt|date=20 May 2022|access-date=21 May 2022}}</ref>
==International career==
A [[UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship|UEFA European Under-16 Championship]] winner with [[Portugal national under-16 football team|Portugal]] in [[2000 UEFA European Under-16 Championship|2000]],<ref name=U16>{{cite web|url=https://pt.uefa.com/under17/news/0252-0cddbcdfdd7e-888fc5a55dee-1000--a-superioridade-de-portugal-em-israel/|title=A superioridade de Portugal em Israel|trans-title=Portugal's superiority in Israel|publisher=UEFA|language=pt|date=1 January 2006|access-date=14 March 2022}}</ref> Quaresma made his debut for [[Portugal national football team|the full side]] on 10 June 2003, in a [[Exhibition game#International football|friendly]] against [[Bolivia national football team|Bolivia]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.dn.pt/desporto/seleccao/interior/ricardo-quaresma-um-magico-a-procura-de-oportunidade-5169620.html|title=Ricardo Quaresma. Um mágico à procura de oportunidade|trans-title=Ricardo Quaresma. A magician looking for a chance|newspaper=[[Diário de Notícias]]|last=Almeida|first=Isaura|language=pt|date=17 May 2016|access-date=6 August 2018}}</ref> Poor form during his time with Barcelona and an injury prevented him from taking part in the Under-21 Championships, Euro 2004 and the [[2004 Summer Olympics]].<ref name=Facts>{{cite news|url=http://www.mirrorfootball.co.uk/news/Ricardo-Quaresma-profile-10-things-you-need-to-know-about-Chelsea-s-new-signing-article32018.html|title=Ricardo Quaresma: 10 things you need to know about Chelsea's new signing|newspaper=[[Daily Mirror]]|last=Silver|first=Dan|date=3 February 2009|access-date=24 April 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140420043513/http://www.mirrorfootball.co.uk/news/Ricardo-Quaresma-profile-10-things-you-need-to-know-about-Chelsea-s-new-signing-article32018.html|archive-date=20 April 2014}}</ref> He was selected for the [[2006 FIFA World Cup]] [[2006 FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA)|qualifying campaign]], and he featured in the vital 2–0 victory over [[Slovakia national football team|Slovakia]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.angop.ao/angola/pt_pt/mobile/noticias/desporto/2005/5/22/Futebol-Vitoria-sobre-Eslovaquia-coloca-Portugal-mais-perto-Mundial,6977d2ca-dc94-4cef-a9a7-4dd7cc1885f4.html|title=Futebol: Vitória sobre Eslováquia coloca Portugal mais perto do Mundial|trans-title=Football: Win over Slovakia puts Portugal closer to World Cup|publisher=[[Angola Press News Agency]]|language=pt|date=5 June 2005|access-date=6 August 2018}}</ref> but was omitted by coach [[Luiz Felipe Scolari]] from the final squad.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://sabotagetimes.com/football/ricardo-quaresma-could-portos-golden-boy-make-his-world-cup-return|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140719102216/http://sabotagetimes.com/football/ricardo-quaresma-could-portos-golden-boy-make-his-world-cup-return/|url-status=usurped|archive-date=19 July 2014|title=Ricardo Quaresma: Could Porto's golden boy make his World Cup return?|publisher=Sabotage Times|last=Feliciano|first=Daniel|date=14 April 2015|access-date=8 May 2019}}</ref><ref name=Watch>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/26702902|title=World Cup watch: Xavi, Quaresma, Totti and a Swiss party|publisher=BBC Sport|date=24 March 2014|access-date=8 May 2019}}</ref>
[[File:Ricardo Quaresma (L), Marcos Rojo (R) – Portugal vs. Argentina, 9th February 2011 (1).jpg|thumb|Quaresma (left) challenging [[Marcos Rojo]] of [[Argentina national football team|Argentina]] in a friendly on 9 February 2011]]
In February 2007, Quaresma appeared in a friendly against [[Brazil national football team|Brazil]] at the [[Emirates Stadium]], providing an assist in the 2–0 win and being named man of the match.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/2007/feb/07/newsstory.sport4|title=Carvalho caps Brazil's first defeat under Dunga|newspaper=The Guardian|last=Brodkin|first=Jon|date=7 February 2007|access-date=24 April 2013}}</ref> On 24 March, he scored his first goal for the national team in their 4–0 defeat of [[Belgium national football team|Belgium]] in the [[UEFA Euro 2008]] [[UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying|qualifiers]], held in his home town.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuro/history/news/0254-0d7ba01646a7-edb1bd6f2118-1000--classy-portugal-cruise-past-belgium/|title=Classy Portugal cruise past Belgium|publisher=UEFA|date=24 March 2007|access-date=6 August 2018}}</ref> Picked for the finals in Austria and Switzerland, he replaced [[Simão Sabrosa]] for the last ten minutes of the second group match against the [[Czech Republic national football team|Czech Republic]], scoring in stoppage time to contribute to a 3–1 win.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuro/history/news/0254-0d7bfc3d4da2-ea6c6fc705c5-1000--ronaldo-seals-portugal-s-progress-as-czechs-miss-out-in-eu/|title=Ronaldo show seals Portugal progress|publisher=UEFA|last=Sanderson|first=Pete|date=12 June 2008|access-date=11 October 2014}}</ref> He started the next match, a 0–2 loss to hosts [[Switzerland national football team|Switzerland]], when nine of the 11 regular starters were rested.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuro/history/news/0254-0d7bf8025f84-50b8c4b32577-1000--yakin-goals-against-portugal-send-switzerland-out-of-euro-20/|title=Yakin goals send hosts out on a high|publisher=UEFA|last=Harrold|first=Michael|date=16 June 2008|access-date=6 August 2018}}</ref>
In August 2010, after nearly two years of absence, Quaresma was called up for two [[UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying|Euro 2012 qualifiers]] against [[Cyprus national football team|Cyprus]] and [[Norway national football team|Norway]] to be held the next month, replacing the injured [[Cristiano Ronaldo]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://espnfc.com/news/story?id=819398&sec=euro2012&cc=5739|title=Quaresma called up to Portugal squad|publisher=ESPN FC|date=30 August 2010|access-date=24 April 2013}}</ref> He played the full 90 minutes in the first match, a 4–4 home draw.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.publico.pt/2010/09/04/desporto/noticia/quaresma-nao-devia-regressar-no-meio-de-tanta-esquizofrenia-1454292/amp|title=Quaresma não devia regressar no meio de tanta esquizofrenia|trans-title=Quaresma should not return in the midst of so much schizofrenia|newspaper=[[Público (Portugal)|Público]]|last=Prata|first=Bruno|language=pt|date=4 September 2010|access-date=6 August 2018}}</ref>
After failing to receive any playing time at the [[UEFA Euro 2012|Euro 2012]] tournament, and being involved in a training incident with teammate [[Miguel Lopes]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rte.ie/sport/soccer/2012/0623/326237-quaresma-and-lopes-in-training-ground-bust-up/|title=Portugal's Ricardo Quaresma and Miguel Lopes in training ground bust-up|publisher=[[Raidió Teilifís Éireann]]|date=26 June 2012|access-date=6 August 2018}}</ref> Quaresma was named in Portugal's provisional 30-man squad for the [[2014 FIFA World Cup|2014 World Cup]], but did not make the final cut.<ref name=BBC>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/27402284|title=World Cup 2014: Ricardo Quaresma cut from Portugal squad|publisher=BBC Sport|date=19 May 2014|access-date=21 May 2014}}</ref> Coach [[Paulo Bento]] said regarding the matter, "I have to accept that people will question my decisions. [[Nani (footballer)|Nani]] has difference [''sic''] characteristics to Quaresma."<ref name=BBC/>
Quaresma scored a penalty, his first international goal in over six years, in a friendly with [[France national football team|France]] on 11 October 2014, but in a 2–1 loss.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.goal.com/en/match/france-vs-portugal/1665137/report?ICID=MP_MS_5|title=France 2–1 Portugal: Pogba and Benzema on target for Les Bleus|publisher=Goal|date=11 October 2014|access-date=11 October 2014}}</ref> He was then picked for [[UEFA Euro 2016|Euro 2016]], where he scored the match's only goal – in the 117th minute – in a last-16 win over [[Croatia national football team|Croatia]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2016/jun/25/portugal-beats-croatia-1-0-at-european-championshi/|title=Ronaldo, Portugal beat Croatia 1–0 at European Championship|newspaper=[[The Washington Times]]|last=Dunbar|first=Graham|date=25 June 2016|access-date=25 June 2016}}</ref> Five days later, in the quarter-final against [[Poland national football team|Poland]], he scored the winning spot-kick in a penalty shootout following a 1–1 draw after [[Overtime (sports)|extra time]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/36603665|title=Poland 1–1 Portugal|publisher=BBC Sport|last=Dawkes|first=Phil|date=30 June 2016|access-date=30 June 2016}}</ref> In [[UEFA Euro 2016 Final|the final]] against hosts [[France national football team|France]] on 10 July, he came off the bench for Ronaldo, who was forced off in the opening 25 minutes due to injury; the match ended in a 1–0 extra-time victory to Portugal, which saw the country win its first ever international title.<ref name=Euro>{{cite web|url=http://www.espnfc.us/portugal/story/2910804/portugal-striker-cristiano-ronaldo-forced-off-injured-in-euro-2016-final|title=Portugal striker Cristiano Ronaldo forced off injured in Euro 2016 final|publisher=ESPN FC|date=10 July 2016|access-date=10 July 2016}}</ref>
[[File:Mex-por-64.jpg|thumb|upright|Quaresma in action against [[Mexico national football team|Mexico]] at the [[2017 FIFA Confederations Cup|2017 Confederations Cup]] in Russia]]
Quaresma was chosen for the [[2017 FIFA Confederations Cup]]. He scored the opening goal of Portugal's 2–2 draw with [[Mexico national football team|Mexico]] in the group stage,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.skysports.com/football/news/12010/10919615/portugal-2-2-mexico-hector-moreno-equalises-in-injury-time-in-confederations-cup|title=Portugal 2–2 Mexico: Hector Moreno equalises in injury-time in Confederations Cup|publisher=Sky Sports|date=18 June 2017|access-date=28 November 2017}}</ref> and helped his team to an eventual third-place finish.<ref name=TSF>{{cite web|url=http://www.tsf.pt/desporto/interior/portugal-tenta-o-terceiro-lugar-na-despedida-da-taca-das-confederacoes-8607365.html|title="Portugal fez uma prova excelente", diz Fernando Santos|trans-title="Portugal had an excellent tournament", Fernando Santos says|publisher=[[TSF (radio station)|TSF]]|language=pt|date=2 July 2017|access-date=6 August 2018}}</ref>
Fifteen years after his first [[Cap (sport)|cap]], Quaresma was selected for a World Cup squad for the first time, the [[2018 FIFA World Cup|2018 tournament]] which also took place in Russia.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.fourfourtwo.com/us/features/9-players-summers-world-cup-who-were-far-far-away-contention-four-years-ago|title=9 players at this summer's World Cup who were far, far away from contention four years ago|publisher=FourFourTwo|last=Lea|first=Greg|date=5 June 2018|access-date=25 June 2018}}</ref> In Portugal's third group match, against [[Iran national football team|Iran]], he scored a goal-of-the-tournament contender, playing a [[Push and run|one-two]] with [[Adrien Silva]] on the right side of the field before striking the ball with the outside of his right foot—a trademark ''trivela''—into the top left corner of the goal in a 1–1 draw that took his team into the last 16.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/44607046|title=Sheer brilliance' – Quaresma curls Portugal into lead|publisher=BBC Sport|date=25 June 2018|access-date=25 June 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://lebuzz.eurosport.co.uk/viral/thats-goal-tournament-stop-everything-now-fans-react-ricardo-quaresmas-trivela-goal-38208/|title=That's the goal of the tournament. Stop everything now': Fans react to Ricardo Quaresma's 'Trivela' goal|publisher=[[Eurosport]]|date=25 June 2018|access-date=25 June 2018}}</ref>
==Style of play and temperament==
Once described as "a mercurial, enigmatic talent",<ref>{{cite web|url=https://en.onefootball.com/ricardo-quaresma-explains-not-delivering-talent/|title=Ricardo Quaresma explains struggles to deliver on his talent|publisher=One Football|last=Ambrose|first=Lewis|date=7 November 2017|access-date=29 June 2018}}</ref> Quaresma was known for his flair and was popular for incorporating a repertoire of tricks into his style of play, including the ''[[rabona]]'' and ''[[trivela]]'', the latter a bending shot with the outside of his right foot.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://bleacherreport.com/articles/1856678-20-football-tricks-and-the-players-who-invented-them|title=20 football tricks and the players who invented them|publisher=[[Bleacher Report]]|last=Hayward|first=Joshua|date=24 November 2013|access-date=25 June 2018}}</ref> A winger who could play on either flank, his [[Cross (association football)|crossing]] ability, creativity, [[Dribbling#Association football|dribbling]] skills, technique and poise on the ball, combined with his qualities of speed and finesse caused a regular problem for opposing defences, and also allowed him to create space for his teammates.<ref name=Shadow/><ref name=Loan/><ref>{{cite web|url=https://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-soccer-champions-porto/mourinho-braced-for-mixed-porto-reception-idUKL1913565320070221|title=Mourinho braced for mixed Porto reception|publisher=[[Reuters]]|last=Pontes|first=Carlos|date=21 February 2007|access-date=9 June 2020|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200609190553/https://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-soccer-champions-porto/mourinho-braced-for-mixed-porto-reception-idUKL1913565320070221|archive-date=9 June 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://bleacherreport.com/articles/825151-top-20-dribblers-in-world-football|title=Top 20 dribblers in world football|publisher=Bleacher Report|last=Hafuda|first=Yousuf|date=29 August 2011|access-date=9 June 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/blog/2018/jun/29/ricardo-quaresma-outside-of-boot-goal-liberation-world-cup |title=Quaresma chooses liberation over conformity with outside of his boot|newspaper=The Guardian|last=Ronay|first=Barney|date=29 June 2018|access-date=9 June 2020}}</ref>
Although he was regarded in the media as a highly promising player in his youth,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.fourfourtwo.com/us/features/what-dickens-how-ricardo-quaresma-fell-hard-times|title=What the Dickens!? How Ricardo Quaresma fell on hard times|publisher=FourFourTwo|date=27 November 2012|access-date=9 June 2020}}</ref> his career was marked by inconsistency;<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/soccer/turkish-super-lig/story/1271479/quaresma-released-by-besiktas?src=com|title=Quaresma released by Besiktas|publisher=[[ESPN]]|date=20 December 2012|access-date=9 June 2020}}</ref> moreover, his work-rate, mentality, tactical discipline and attitude were often brought into question by his managers and the media.<ref name=Deserved/><ref name=Warning/><ref name=Watch/><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/football/teams/chelsea/4451420/Ricardo-Quaresma-right-man-for-Chelsea.html|title=Ricardo Quaresma 'right' man for Chelsea|newspaper=The Daily Telegraph|date=3 February 2009|access-date=9 June 2020|url-status=live|archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220112/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/football/teams/chelsea/4451420/Ricardo-Quaresma-right-man-for-Chelsea.html|archive-date=12 January 2022|url-access=subscription}}{{cbignore}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://bleacherreport.com/articles/1120183-15-footballing-talents-with-the-worst-attitudes|title=15 footballing talents with the worst attitudes|publisher=Bleacher Report|last=Turner|first=Mikhail|date=26 March 2012|access-date=9 June 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/football/2017/04/06/jose-mourinhos-player-run-ins-managerial-decisions-ones-has/ricardo-quaresma/|title=Jose Mourinho's player run-ins and managerial decisions: Which ones has Man Utd manager got right?|newspaper=The Daily Telegraph|date=6 April 2017|access-date=9 June 2020|url-status=live|archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220112/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/football/2017/04/06/jose-mourinhos-player-run-ins-managerial-decisions-ones-has/ricardo-quaresma/|archive-date=12 January 2022|url-access=subscription}}{{cbignore}}</ref> He was also accused by certain pundits of being selfish, due to his individualistic playing style and tendency to hold on to possession excessively.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://bleacherreport.com/articles/878063-soccer-14-biggest-ball-hogs-in-the-world-today|title=Soccer: 14 biggest ball hogs in the world today|publisher=Bleacher Report|last=Hallett|first=Thomas|date=4 October 2011|access-date=9 June 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://bleacherreport.com/articles/1552543-25-greediest-players-in-world-football|title=25 greediest players in world football|publisher=Bleacher Report|last=Marsden|first=Samuel|date=5 March 2013|access-date=9 June 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://medium.com/its-football/ricardo-quaresma-the-embodiment-of-footballs-romanticism-aed0c6e04f74|title=Ricardo Quaresma – the embodiment of football's romanticism|publisher=Medium|last=Liberum|first=Cristian|date=27 June 2014|access-date=9 June 2020}}</ref>
In 2017, Marco Monteiro of ''[[FIFA]].com'' described Quaresma as "insanely talented and equally temperamental."<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.fifa.com/news/quaresma-this-is-a-great-portugal-team-2896267|title=Quaresma: This is a great Portugal team|publisher=FIFA|date=19 June 2017|access-date=9 June 2020|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200609190553/https://www.fifa.com/news/quaresma-this-is-a-great-portugal-team-2896267|archive-date=9 June 2020}}</ref> He was able to improve upon this weakness as his career progressed, with the BBC noting ahead of the 2014 World Cup that "his workrate has been exemplary since returning home,"<ref name=Watch/> while [[Jonathan Liew]] of ''[[The Daily Telegraph]]'' commented during Euro 2016: "So it is that a player whose career was widely believed to be over now has the whole country in his hands. The veteran Quaresma is a more mature player these days, creative but reliable, unpredictable but disciplined, a man who will never undo the past but is at least showing signs of learning."<ref name=Shadow/>
==Personal life==
[[File:Ricardo Quaresma - 53822471041.jpg|thumb|226x226px|Quaresma playing at a charity [[exhibition game]] on 28 June 2024<ref>{{cite news|url=https://borneobulletin.com.bn/brunei-select-triumph-over-brunei-legends-in-friendly-showdown/|title=Brunei Select triumph over Brunei Legends in friendly showdown|newspaper=[[Borneo Bulletin]]|date=29 June 2024|access-date=29 June 2024}}</ref>]]
Quaresma is of partial [[Romani people in Portugal|Romani]] descent,<ref name=Facts/> earning him the nickname "''O Cigano''" ("The [[Gypsies|Gypsy]]").<ref name=Kristan/> Speaking of an alleged racial slur towards him by an opponent in 2014, he said, "When I hear people say there is no racism nowadays it makes me laugh. When something happens in Portugal it's always fault of gypsies, [[Afro-Portuguese people|blacks]], [[Immigration to Portugal|immigrants]]. It's tough to live with this."<ref name=Kristan>{{cite web|url=http://www1.skysports.com/FIFA-World-Cup-2014/news/15241/9242750/once-hailed-as-portugal8217s-future-porto-winger-ricardo-quaresma-is-now-fighting-for-a-world-cup-place|title=Once hailed as Portugal's future, Porto winger Ricardo Quaresma is now fighting for a World Cup place|publisher=Sky Sports|last=Heneage|first=Kristan|date=4 April 2014|access-date=19 April 2014}}</ref> In May 2020, he spoke out against the [[Anti-Romani sentiment|anti-Romani]] rhetoric of the politician [[André Ventura]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.dn.pt/desportos/quaresma-ataca-populismo-racista-do-andre-ventura-12158697.html|title=Quaresma ataca "populismo racista do André Ventura"|trans-title=Quaresma attacks "André Ventura's racist populism"|newspaper=Diário de Notícias|language=pt|date=6 May 2020|access-date=4 November 2021}}</ref>
Quaresma was erroneously quoted by media outlets as being the great-nephew of former Portugal internationals [[Alfredo Quaresma]] and [[Artur Quaresma]]<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.record.pt/futebol/futebol-nacional/liga-nos/sporting/detalhe/alfredo-quaresma-ricardo-faz-lembrar-figo-mas-tem-muito-a-aprender|title=Alfredo Quaresma: "Ricardo faz lembrar Figo mas tem muito a aprender"|trans-title=Alfredo Quaresma: "Ricardo makes me remember Figo but he has a lot to learn"|newspaper=Record|language=pt|date=21 July 2001|access-date=24 March 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.ionline.pt/desporto/morreu-artur-da-silva-quaresma-antigo-internacional-portugues|title=Morreu Artur da Silva Quaresma, antigo internacional português|trans-title=Artur da Silva Quaresma, former Portuguese international, has died|newspaper=[[i (Portuguese newspaper)|i]]|language=pt|date=3 December 2011|access-date=24 March 2019}}</ref> but later denied this, nonetheless citing them as "an inspiration".<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.ojogo.pt/internacional/portugueses/noticias/o-artur-quaresma-nao-e-da-minha-familia-mas-e-irmao-de-todos-nos-12163891.html|title=O Artur Quaresma não é da minha família, mas é irmão de todos nós|trans-title="Artur Quaresma is not a member of my family, but he's a brother to all of us"|newspaper=O Jogo|language=pt|date=7 May 2020|access-date=9 May 2020}}</ref> He was a distant cousin of fellow footballer [[Eduardo Quaresma]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.record.pt/internacional/paises/alemanha/detalhe/eduardo-quaresma-revela-ser-familiar-de-ricardo-quaresma-a-minha-mae-e-avo-disseram-me-que-somos-parentes|title=Eduardo Quaresma revela ser familiar de... Ricardo Quaresma: "A minha mãe e avô disseram-me que somos parentes"|trans-title=Eduardo Quaresma reveals he is family of... Ricardo Quaresma: "My mother and grandfather told me we are related"|newspaper=Record|last=Silva|first=Flávio Miguel|language=pt|date=5 January 2023|access-date=13 August 2024}}</ref>
Quaresma is known for his tattoos. In 2016, he had [[Teardrop tattoo|two teardrops]] inked onto his face.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://espn.uol.com.br/noticia/609493_bad-boy-de-portugal-fracassou-no-barcelona-e-sofreu-com-preconceito-por-ser-cigano|title=''Bad boy'' de Portugal fracassou no Barcelona e sofreu com preconceito por ser cigano|trans-title=Portugal's bad boy did not make it at Barcelona and suffered prejudice of being gypsy|publisher=ESPN|last=De Laurentiis|first=Francisco|language=pt|date=30 June 2016|access-date=28 November 2017}}</ref> Later that year, he had [[Psalm 91]]:4 tattooed on the back of his head.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.dn.pt/pessoas/interior/ricardo-quaresma-mostra-a-nova-tatuagem-5577236.html|title=Ricardo Quaresma mostra a nova tatuagem|trans-title=Ricardo Quaresma shows new tattoo|newspaper=Diário de Notícias|language=pt|date=29 December 2016|access-date=28 November 2017}}</ref>
Quaresma had two sons with his partner, and a daughter from a previous relationship.<ref name=Baptism>{{cite news|url=https://www.cmjornal.pt/famosos/detalhe/ricardo_quaresma_batizado_com_os_filhos|title=Ricardo Quaresma já foi batizado com os filhos|trans-title=Ricardo Quaresma has already been baptised with his sons|newspaper=[[Correio da Manhã (Portugal)|Correio da Manhã]]|last=Zagacho Gonçalves|first=Pedro|language=pt|date=17 July 2016|access-date=27 October 2016}}</ref> A convert to [[Catholic Church in Portugal|Catholicism]], he was [[Baptism in Christianity|baptised]] in July 2016 together with his sons in Pêro Pinheiro, [[Sintra]],<ref name=Baptism/> with teammates [[Eliseu]] and [[Carlos Martins (footballer)|Carlos Martins]] being present at the event.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.jn.pt/pessoas/in/interior/pombas-e-motards-no-batizado-do-campeao-quaresma-5290146.html|title=Pombas e "motards" no batizado de Quaresma|trans-title=Doves and bikers in Quaresma's baptism|newspaper=[[Jornal de Notícias]]|last=Gurgel|first=Márcia|language=pt|date=17 July 2016|access-date=27 October 2016}}</ref>
==Media==
Quaresma featured in [[EA Sports]]' [[FIFA (video game series)|''FIFA'' video game series]]. He was one of 39 players to earn a five-star skill rating on ''[[FIFA 18]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.goal.com/en/news/fifa-18-five-star-skill-players-ronaldo-neymar-pogba-make/1ch359k93ph5i11pj1hu4vbjyr|title=FIFA 18 five-star skill players: Ronaldo, Neymar & Pogba make the cut|publisher=Goal|date=14 September 2017|access-date=29 June 2018}}</ref>
Sponsored by the sportswear and equipment supplier [[Nike, Inc.|Nike]], Quaresma wore Nike Mercurial Superfly VI Elite football boots.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.footballbootsdb.com/player/Ricardo-Quaresma/17116|title=Ricardo Quaresma football boots 2017–18: Nike Mercurial Superfly VI Elite|publisher=Football Boots|access-date=29 June 2018}}</ref>
==Career statistics==
===Club===
{| class=wikitable style=text-align:center
|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition<ref>{{ForaDeJogo}}</ref><ref name=SW>{{Soccerway}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mackolik.com/Futbolcu/11110/Ricardo-Quaresma|title=Ricardo Quaresma|publisher=Mackolik|language=tr|access-date=6 August 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.proleague.ae/en/person/ricardo-quaresma.html|title=Ricardo Quaresma|publisher=[[UAE Pro League]]|access-date=24 April 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.uaefa.ae/en/player_register.php|title=Ricardo Quaresma|publisher=[[United Arab Emirates Football Association]]|access-date=24 April 2013}}</ref>
|-
!rowspan=2|Club
!rowspan=2|Season
!colspan=3|League
!colspan=2|National Cup{{efn|Includes [[Taça de Portugal]], [[Copa del Rey]], [[FA Cup]], [[Turkish Cup]], [[UAE President's Cup]]}}
!colspan=2|League Cup{{efn|Includes [[Taça da Liga]]}}
!colspan=2|Continental
!colspan=2|Other
!colspan=2|Total
|-
!Division!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals
|-
|rowspan=3|[[Sporting CP]]
|[[2001–02 Primeira Liga|2001–02]]
|rowspan="2"|[[Primeira Liga]]
|28||3||6||2||colspan=2|—||2{{efn|name=UC|Appearances in [[UEFA Cup]]}}||0||colspan=2|—||36||5
|-
|[[2002–03 Primeira Liga|2002–03]]
|31||5||2||0||colspan=2|—||4{{efn|Two appearances in UEFA Cup, two in [[UEFA Champions League]]}}||0||1{{efn|name=SCO|Appearance in [[Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira]]}}||0||38||5
|-
!colspan=2|Total
!59||8||8||2||colspan=2|—||6||0||1||0||74||10
|-
|[[FC Barcelona|Barcelona]]
|[[2003–04 FC Barcelona season|2003–04]]
|[[La Liga]]
|22||1||2||0||colspan=2|—||4{{efn|name=UC}}||0||colspan=2|—||28||1
|-
|rowspan=5|[[FC Porto|Porto]]
|[[2004–05 FC Porto season|2004–05]]
|rowspan="4"|Primeira Liga
|32||5||1||0||colspan=2|—||8{{efn|name=UCL|Appearances in UEFA Champions League}}||0||3{{efn|One appearance and one goal in [[UEFA Super Cup]], one appearance in [[Intercontinental Cup (1960–2004)|Intercontinental Cup]], one appearance and one goal in Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira}}||2||44||7
|-
|[[2005–06 FC Porto season|2005–06]]
|29||5||4||0||colspan=2|—||6{{efn|name=UCL}}||0||colspan=2|—||39||5
|-
|[[2006–07 FC Porto season|2006–07]]
|26||6||1||0||colspan=2|—||8{{efn|name=UCL}}||2||1{{efn|name=SCO}}||0||36||8
|-
|[[2007–08 FC Porto season|2007–08]]
|27||8||3||1||colspan=2|—||8{{efn|name=UCL}}||2||1{{efn|name=SCO}}||0||39||11
|-
!colspan=2|Total
!114||24||9||1||colspan=2|—||30||4||5||2||158||31
|-
|rowspan=3|[[Inter Milan]]
|[[2008–09 Inter Milan season|2008–09]]
|rowspan="2"|[[Serie A]]
|13||1||0||0||colspan=2|—||6{{efn|name=UCL}}||0||colspan=2|—||19||1
|-
|[[2009–10 Inter Milan season|2009–10]]
|11||0||0||0||colspan=2|—||2{{efn|name=UCL}}||0||colspan=2|—||13||0
|-
!colspan=2|Total
!24||1||0||0||colspan=2|—||8||0||colspan=2|—||32||1
|-
|[[Chelsea F.C.|Chelsea]] (loan)
|[[2008–09 Chelsea F.C. season|2008–09]]
|[[Premier League]]
|4||0||1||0||colspan=2|—||colspan=2|—||colspan=2|—||5||0
|-
|rowspan=3|[[Beşiktaş J.K.|Beşiktaş]]
|[[2010–11 Beşiktaş J.K. season|2010–11]]
|rowspan="2"|[[Süper Lig]]
|21||3||8||3||colspan=2|—||10{{efn|name=UEL|Appearances in [[UEFA Europa League]]}}||5||colspan=2|—||39||11
|-
|[[2011–12 Beşiktaş J.K. season|2011–12]]
|25||5||1||0||colspan=2|—||8{{efn|name=UEL}}||2||colspan=2|—||34||7
|-
!colspan=2|Total
!46||8||9||3||colspan=2|—||18||7||colspan=2|—||73||18
|-
|[[Shabab Al Ahli Club|Al Ahli]]
|[[2012–13 UAE Pro League|2012–13]]
|[[UAE Pro League]]
|10||2||1||1||colspan=2|—||colspan=2|—||colspan=2|—||11||3
|-
|rowspan=3|Porto
|[[2013–14 Primeira Liga|2013–14]]
|rowspan="2"|Primeira Liga
|12||4||3||1||3||1||6{{efn|name=UEL}}||3||colspan=2|—||24||9
|-
|[[2014–15 Primeira Liga|2014–15]]
|30||6||0||0||3||1||10{{efn|name=UCL}}||3||colspan=2|—||43||10
|-
!colspan=2|Total
!42||10||3||1||6||2||16||6||colspan=2|—||67||19
|-
|rowspan=6|Beşiktaş
|[[2015–16 Beşiktaş J.K. season|2015–16]]
|rowspan="5"|Süper Lig
|26||4||5||0||colspan=2|—||6{{efn|name=UEL}}||1||colspan=2|—||37||5
|-
|[[2016–17 Beşiktaş J.K. season|2016–17]]
|29||2||3||1||colspan=2|—||11{{efn|Six appearances and three goals in UEFA Champions League, five appearances in UEFA Europa League}}||3||1{{efn|name=TSC|Appearance in [[Turkish Super Cup]]}}||0||44||6
|-
|[[2017–18 Beşiktaş J.K. season|2017–18]]
|26||4||4||1||colspan=2|—||7{{efn|name=UCL}}||0||1{{efn|name=TSC}}||0||38||5
|-
|[[2018–19 Beşiktaş J.K. season|2018–19]]
|26||3||0||0||colspan=2|—||8{{efn|name=UEL}}||1||colspan=2|—||34||4
|-
|[[2019–20 Beşiktaş J.K. season|2019–20]]
|1||0||0||0||colspan=2|—||0||0||colspan=2|—||1||0
|-
!colspan=2|Total
!108||13||12||2||colspan=2|—||32||5||2||0||154||20
|-
|[[Kasımpaşa S.K.|Kasımpaşa]]
|[[2019–20 Kasımpaşa S.K. season|2019–20]]
|Süper Lig
|24||4||0||0||colspan=2|—||colspan=2|—||colspan=2|—||24||4
|-
|rowspan=3|[[Vitória S.C.|Vitória Guimarães]]
|[[2020–21 Vitória S.C. season|2020–21]]
|rowspan="2"|Primeira Liga
|28||4||2||0||1||0||colspan=2|—||colspan=2|—||31||4
|-
|[[2021–22 Vitória S.C. season|2021–22]]
|23||2||2||0||1||0||colspan=2|—||colspan=2|—||26||2
|-
!colspan=2|Total
!51||6||4||0||2||0||colspan=2|—||colspan=2|—||57||6
|-
!colspan=3|Career total
!504||77||49||10||8||2||114||22||8||2||683||113
|}
{{notelist}}
===International===
[[File:Ricardo Quaresma (L), Fernando Gago (R) – Portugal vs. Argentina, 9th February 2011 (1).jpg|thumb|Quaresma in action during a friendly match against [[Argentina national football team|Argentina]] in February 2011, holding off a challenge from [[Fernando Gago]]]]
{| class=wikitable style=text-align:center
|+ Appearances and goals by national team and year<ref name=EU>{{cite web|url=https://eu-football.info/_player.php?id=24760|title=Ricardo Quaresma|website=EU-Football.info|access-date=27 February 2020}}</ref>
|-
!National team!!Year!!Apps!!Goals
|-
|rowspan="16"|[[Portugal national football team|Portugal]]
|2003||1||0
|-
|2004||1||0
|-
|2005||2||0
|-
|2006||2||0
|-
|2007||12||1
|-
|2008||7||2
|-
|2009||0||0
|-
|2010||2||0
|-
|2011||5||0
|-
|2012||3||0
|-
|2013||0||0
|-
|2014||4||1
|-
|2015||6||0
|-
|2016||17||4
|-
|2017||10||1
|-
|2018||8||1
|-
!colspan="2"|Total!!80!!10
|}
:''Scores and results list Portugal's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Quaresma goal.''
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+ List of international goals scored by Ricardo Quaresma<ref name=EU/>
|-
!scope="col"|No.
!scope="col"|Date
!scope="col"|Venue
!scope="col"|Opponent
!scope="col"|Score
!scope="col"|Result
!scope="col"|Competition
|-
|style="text-align:center"|1
|24 March 2007||[[Estádio José Alvalade]], Lisbon, Portugal||{{fb|BEL}}||style="text-align:center"|3–0||style="text-align:center"|4–0||[[UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying]]
|-
|style="text-align:center"|2
|6 February 2008||[[Letzigrund]], Zürich, Switzerland||{{fb|ITA}}||style="text-align:center"|1–2||style="text-align:center"|1–3||[[Friendly (association football)|Friendly]]
|-
|style="text-align:center"|3
|11 June 2008||[[Stade de Genève]], Geneva, Switzerland||{{fb|CZE}}||style="text-align:center"|3–1||style="text-align:center"|3–1||[[UEFA Euro 2008]]
|-
|style="text-align:center"|4
|11 October 2014||[[Stade de France]], Saint-Denis, France||{{fb|FRA}}||style="text-align:center"|1–2||style="text-align:center"|1–2||Friendly
|-
|style="text-align:center"|5
|29 May 2016||[[Estádio do Dragão]], Porto, Portugal||{{fb|NOR}}||style="text-align:center"|1–0||style="text-align:center"|3–0||Friendly
|-
|style="text-align:center"|6
|rowspan="2"|8 June 2016||rowspan="2"|[[Estádio da Luz]], Lisbon, Portugal||rowspan="2"|{{fb|EST}}||style="text-align:center"|2–0||rowspan="2" style="text-align:center"|7–0||rowspan=2|Friendly
|-
|style="text-align:center"|7
|style="text-align:center"|6–0
|-
|style="text-align:center"|8
|25 June 2016||[[Stade Bollaert-Delelis]], Lens, France||{{fb|CRO}}||style="text-align:center"|1–0||style="text-align:center"|1–0 {{aet}}||[[UEFA Euro 2016]]
|-
|style="text-align:center"|9
|18 June 2017||[[Kazan Arena]], Kazan, Russia||{{fb|MEX}}||style="text-align:center"|1–0||style="text-align:center"|2–2||[[2017 FIFA Confederations Cup]]
|-
|style="text-align:center"|10
|25 June 2018||[[Mordovia Arena]], Saransk, Russia||{{fb|IRN}}||style="text-align:center"|1–0||style="text-align:center"|1–1||[[2018 FIFA World Cup]]
|}
==Honours==
[[File:Avropa_Liqası_Muzeyi_Bakıda_29.jpg|thumb|upright|Quaresma's Beşiktaş shirt on display at a 2018 exhibition in [[Baku]], Azerbaijan]]
'''Sporting CP'''
*[[Primeira Liga]]: [[2001–02 Primeira Liga|2001–02]]<ref name=Sporting/>
*[[Taça de Portugal]]: [[2001–02 Taça de Portugal|2001–02]]<ref name=Sporting/>
*[[Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira]]: [[2002 Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira|2002]]<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.record.pt/futebol/futebol-nacional/liga-nos/sporting/detalhe/sporting-leixoes-5-1-vitoria-tranquila-com-futebol-total|title=Sporting-Leixões, 5–1: Vitória tranquila com futebol total|trans-title=Sporting-Leixões, 5–1: Easy win with total football|newspaper=Record|language=pt|date=19 August 2002|access-date=6 August 2018}}</ref>
'''Porto'''
*Primeira Liga: [[2005–06 Primeira Liga|2005–06]], [[2006–07 Primeira Liga|2006–07]], [[2007–08 Primeira Liga|2007–08]]<ref name=JN>{{cite news|url=https://www.jn.pt/desporto/interior/futebol-quaresma-o-cigano-dourado-cumpre-finalmente-a-sua-sina-1007311.html|title=Futebol: Quaresma, o cigano dourado, cumpre finalmente a sua sina|trans-title=Football: Quaresma, the golden gypsy, finally fulfills his destiny|newspaper=Jornal de Notícias|last=D'Almeida Soares|first=Sérgio|language=pt|date=31 August 2008|access-date=6 August 2018}}</ref><ref name=SW/>
*Taça de Portugal: [[2005–06 Taça de Portugal|2005–06]]<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.publico.pt/2006/05/14/desporto/noticia/fc-porto-conquista-a-taca-de-portugal-1257165|title=FC Porto conquista a Taça de Portugal|trans-title=FC Porto conquer Portuguese Cup|newspaper=Público|language=pt|date=14 May 2006|access-date=6 August 2018}}</ref>
*Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira: [[2004 Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira|2004]], [[2006 Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira|2006]]<ref name=JN/><ref name=SW/>
*[[Intercontinental Cup (1960–2004)|Intercontinental Cup]]: [[2004 Intercontinental Cup|2004]]<ref name=ICup/>
'''Inter Milan'''
*[[Serie A]]: [[2008–09 Serie A|2008–09]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.polesinesport.it/calcio/campionato-pi-bello-del-mondo-dvd-story-gazzetta-sport-vince-inter-2008-09-di-mourinho-su-juve-milan/|title="Campionato più bello del mondo", Dvd-story Gazzetta Sport/ Vince Inter 2008–09 di Mourinho su Juve & Milan|trans-title="Most beautiful championship in the world", Dvd-story Gazzetta Sport/ Mourinho's 2008–09 Inter win over Juve & Milan|publisher=Polesine Sport|last=Sottovia|first=Sergio|language=it|date=11 January 2022|access-date=8 March 2023}}</ref> [[2009–10 Serie A|2009–10]]<ref name=SW/>
*[[Coppa Italia]]: [[2009–10 Coppa Italia|2009–10]]<ref name=SW/>
*[[UEFA Champions League]]: [[2010 UEFA Champions League Final|2009–10]]<ref name=SW/>
'''Beşiktaş'''
*[[Süper Lig]]: [[2015–16 Süper Lig|2015–16]],<ref name=TLeague/> [[2016–17 Süper Lig|2016–17]]<ref name=TLeague2/>
*[[Turkish Cup]]: [[2010–11 Turkish Cup|2010–11]]<ref name=TCup/>
'''Al Ahli'''
*[[UAE President's Cup]]: [[2012–13 UAE President's Cup|2012–13]]<ref name=UAECup/>
'''Portugal U16'''
*[[UEFA European Under-17 Championship|UEFA European Under-16 Championship]]: [[2000 UEFA European Under-16 Championship|2000]]<ref name=U16/>
'''Portugal'''
*[[UEFA European Championship]]: [[UEFA Euro 2016|2016]]<ref name=Euro/>
'''Individual'''
*[[LPFP Primeira Liga Player of the Year]]: 2005–06<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.record.xl.pt/noticia.aspx?id=00706616-3333-3333-3333-000000706616&idCanal=00000127-0000-0000-0000-000000000127|title=CNID entrega prémios anuais|trans-title=CNID delivers annual awards|newspaper=Record|language=pt|date=16 May 2006|access-date=30 December 2023|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://archive.today/20121209060953/http://www.record.xl.pt/noticia.aspx?id=00706616-3333-3333-3333-000000706616&idCanal=00000127-0000-0000-0000-000000000127|archive-date=9 December 2012}}</ref>
*[[SJPF Player of the Month]]: November 2005,<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.record.pt/futebol/futebol-nacional/liga-betclic/fc-porto/detalhe/quaresma-inspirado-pelo-som-do-tango|title=Quaresma inspirado pelo som do tango|trans-title=Quaresma inspired by the sound of tango|newspaper=Record|language=pt|date=15 December 2005|access-date=3 January 2024}}</ref> December 2005,<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.record.pt/futebol/futebol-nacional/liga-betclic/fc-porto/detalhe/quaresma-eleito-o-melhor-de-dezembro|title=Quaresma eleito o melhor de Dezembro|trans-title=Quaresma voted best in December|newspaper=Record|language=pt|date=2 January 2006|access-date=3 January 2024}}</ref> November 2006, December 2006
'''Orders'''
*[[File:POR_Ordem_do_Merito_Comendador_BAR.svg|60x60px]] Commander of the [[Order of Merit (Portugal)|Order of Merit]]<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.dn.pt/desporto/euro-2016/interior/selecao-recebe-insignias-de-marcelo-no-porto-5356115.html|title=Seleção recebe insígnias de Marcelo no Porto|trans-title=National team receive insignia from Marcelo in Porto|newspaper=Diário de Notícias|language=pt|date=25 August 2016|access-date=11 August 2017}}</ref>
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