{"id":158329,"date":"2015-01-28T17:50:37","date_gmt":"2015-01-28T15:50:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/beta.paokfc.gr\/uncategorized-en\/20150128-ricardo-costa-os-to-2016-2\/"},"modified":"2015-02-15T21:55:41","modified_gmt":"2015-02-15T19:55:41","slug":"20150128-ricardo-costa-os-to-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.paokfc.gr\/en\/news\/20150128-ricardo-costa-os-to-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Ricardo Costa signs until 2016!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PAOK FC announce that the deal with Portuguese international defender <strong>Ricardo Costa<\/strong> has been finalized! The player went through medical tests and signed a 18-month deal with the Thessaloniki club.<\/p>\n<p>Ricardo Costa was born on 16 May 1981 and, although he started playing football at the ranks of Boavista FC, he was soon lured by FC Porto\u2019s huge network. 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