What is "ruca"

Ruca may refer to:

• Ruca, Côtes-d'Armor, a commune in France
• Ruca (footballer), a Portuguese footballer
• Ruka (Mapuche), or Ruca, an indigenous housing form

Rui Pedro Coimbra Chaves (born 11 September 1990), known as Ruca, is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays for Vitória de Setúbal mainly as a left back but also as a left midfielder.