Ricardo Jorge Luz Horta (born 15 September 1994) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays for S.C. Braga and the Portugal national team as a right winger.
Club Career
Vitoria Setubal
Born in Sobreda, Almada, Horta joined Vitoria de Setubal's youth ranks in 2011, signing from S.L. Benfica. On 7 April 2013, he made his first-team and Primeira Liga debut, coming on as a second-half substitute for Cristiano in a 1–2 away loss against Rio Ave FC. He finished the campaign with six games, all from the bench.
On 9 December 2013, Horta scored his first professional goal, the game's only against Academica de Coimbra. He was a regular starter during his second season, playing 28 matches and scoring seven times.
Malaga
On 12 July 2014, Horta signed a five-year deal with La Liga side Malaga CF. He made his debut in the competition on 23 August by starting in a 1–0 home win over Athletic Bilbao,
Horta scored his first goal for on 6 January 2015, in a 2–0 defeat of Levante UD in the round of 16 of the Copa del Rey also at La Rosaleda Stadium. He finished his spell with 56 appearances across all competitions.
Braga
On 5 July 2016, Horta was loaned to S.C. Braga for one year. Roughly one year later he joined the club permanently, with Juan Carlos moving in the opposite direction. He scored 11 and nine goals in his second and third seasons respectively, helping to consecutive fourth-place finishes.
On 24 October 2019, during a 2–1 away win against Besiktas J.K. in the group stage of the UEFA Europa League, Horta netted for the tenth time in European competition, becoming Braga's second all-time scorer after Alan who led all players with 11. The following 25 January, he scored the only goal in the last seconds of the final of the Taca da Liga against FC Porto.
On 23 May 2021, Horta closed the 2–0 defeat of Benfica in the final of the Taca de Portugal, to claim the cup com
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