Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Rui Almeida Monteiro (born 1977-06-15 in Praia) is a retired Dutch football striker. Born in Cape Verde, he made his debut in professional football on 1998-08-22 for FC Dordrecht in a game against HFC Haarlem replacing Giovanni Franken in the 83rd minute. The 2001 2002 Sparta Rotterdam season was the football (soccer) year in The Netherlands in which the club from Rotterdam relegated for the first time in history to the Dutch Second League. The team had to play in the play-offs for promotion and relegation ("nacompetitie") after having finished in 17th place in the Eredivisie. The 2002 2003 Sparta Rotterdam season was the first football) year in which the in 1888 formed club from Rotterdam had to play in the Dutch Second League. In the previous season the team relegated for the first time in history by ending up in 17th place in the Eredivisie, and fourth in the play-offs for promotion and relegation ("nacompetitie"). Manager Dolf Roks was the successor of Frank Rijkaard. During the winter break he was fired, on January 22, 2003, and replaced by Chris Dekker, who assumed office on 2003-02-07.