He prefers to play with a 4–3–3 formation, utilising a lone striker. Andy Smith, Ribeiro's close friend and preferred coach, has said that Ribeiro is "class" and that "the coaching sessions, the way he prepares" means that "we have a plan A, B and C".
He prefers to play with a 4–3–3 formation, utilizing a lone striker. Andy Smith, Ribeiro's close friend and preferred coach, said that Ribeiro is "outstanding" and that "the coaching sessions, the way he prepares" indicate "we have multiple plans A, B, and C".