Ricardo Nuno dos Santos Nunes (born 18 June 1986) is a South African former professional footballer who played as a left-back.

The son of Portuguese parents, Nunes was born in Johannesburg, South Africa, and moved to Portugal where he started practising the sport.

Benfica's youth system – he only played for its reserves, spending the 2005–06 campaign in the third division – Nunes continued his senior career in the lower leagues of Greece and Cyprus.

[3] On 31 January 2012, after one and a half seasons in the Portuguese Segunda Liga,[2] Nunes signed a two-and-a-half-year contract with MŠK Žilina.

[5] Nunes signed for Pogoń Szczecin in the Polish Ekstraklasa on 16 September 2014,[6] and made 153 competitive appearances over a six-year spell.