Ricardo Alves Pereira (born August 8, 1988, in Sinop, Mato Grosso), or simply Ricardinho, is a Brazilian footballer.
He made his professional debut with Clube Atlético Paranaense in a 4âÂÂ2 home victory against São Paulo on August 20, 2005, in the Campeonato Brasileiro. On 24 July 2007 FC Dallas announced that Ricardinho has signed for them on loan on 5 June 2007. He made his debut for Dallas against Mexican Primera División side UANL Tigres on 7 July.
Ricardinho has played for Brazil at Under 16, Under 17, Under 18 and Under 20 level.