Rivaldo (footballer, born 1985)

Rivaldo Barbosa de Souza (born 25 August 1985), simply known as Rivaldo, is a Brazilian retired footballer who played as a defensive midfielder or left back.

Rivaldo
Personal information
Full name Rivaldo Barbosa de Souza
Date of birth (1985-08-25) 25 August 1985 (age 39)
Place of birth Salgadinho, Brazil
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Position(s) Defensive midfielder, left back
Youth career
Santos
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2006 Santos 2 (0)
2006 Guarani 9 (1)
2007 Marília 11 (0)
2008 Bahia 7 (0)
2008–2009 Vaduz 19 (4)
2010 Oeste 11 (1)
2010 Avaí 5 (0)
2010–2011 Palmeiras 46 (1)
2012–2013 Sport Recife 38 (2)
2013–2014 Figueirense 22 (0)
2015 Esteghlal 3 (0)
2016 CRB 8 (0)
2016 Bragantino 9 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 July 2015

Club career

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Rivaldo played for clubs in São Paulo state before moved to Bahia on 27 December 2007. After playing 7 games at Brazilian Série B, he moved to Vaduz on 23 July 2008. Then he joined Brazilian football league Sport and after a year he moved to Figueirense FC. On 20 July 2015, Rivaldo joined Persian Gulf Pro League Club Esteghlal.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 5 June 2012. Retrieved 15 July 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ "ریوالدو قراردادش را با استقلال ثبت کرد". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 20 July 2015.
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