Career snapshot
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Shares 1980-06-23 · 4 players total
| Full name | Nivaldo |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Nivaldo Batista Santana |
| Date of birth | 1980-06-23 (45 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Feira de Santana, Brazil |
| Citizenship | Brazil |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 188.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2017-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paulista FC (SP) | 1 | 2006 | 2006 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fortaleza Esporte Clube | 1 | 2005 | 2005 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Coritiba Foot Ball Club | 2 | 2003 | 2004 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 540 |
| FC Ashdod | 2 | 15/16 | 16/17 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 540 |
| Hapoel Katamon Jerusalem | 1 | 16/17 | 16/17 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 855 |
| Maccabi Yavne | 2 | 14/15 | 15/16 | 45 | 3 | 0 | 870 |
| Rio Ave FC | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 405 |
| Maccabi Tel Aviv | 2 | 10/11 | 11/12 | 43 | 1 | 0 | 1,084 |
| Real Valladolid CF | 1 | 09/10 | 09/10 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 986 |
| AS Saint-Étienne | 1 | 07/08 | 07/08 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CF Os Belenenses | 1 | 06/07 | 06/07 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 630 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Libertadores | Paulista FC (SP) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | Copa do Brasil | Fortaleza Esporte Clube | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | Série A | Fortaleza Esporte Clube | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | Libertadores | Coritiba Foot Ball Club | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | Série A | Coritiba Foot Ball Club | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 540 |
| 16/17 | Liga Leumit | Hapoel Katamon Jerusalem | 19 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 855 |
| 16/17 | Ligat ha'Al | FC Ashdod | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Gvia haMedina | FC Ashdod | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Gvia haMedina | Maccabi Yavne | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Liga Leumit | FC Ashdod | 18 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 540 |
| 15/16 | Liga Leumit | Maccabi Yavne | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Gvia haMedina | Maccabi Yavne | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Liga Leumit | Maccabi Yavne | 29 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 870 |
| 12/13 | Allianz Cup | Rio Ave FC | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 405 |
| 12/13 | Liga ZON Sagres | Rio Ave FC | 20 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Taça de Portugal | Rio Ave FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Europa League | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Europa League Qualifying | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Ligat ha'Al | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1,084 |
| 11/12 | Ligat ha'Al - Championship round | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Europa League Qualifying | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Ligat ha'Al | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Copa del Rey | Real Valladolid CF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | LaLiga | Real Valladolid CF | 25 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 986 |
| 07/08 | Coupe de France | AS Saint-Étienne | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Coupe de la Ligue | AS Saint-Étienne | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Ligue 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 14 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Liga Bwin | CF Os Belenenses | 28 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 630 |
| 06/07 | Taça de Portugal | CF Os Belenenses | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | 2001-01-01 | Fluminense-BA | Colo-Colo | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 01/02 | 2002-01-01 | Colo-Colo | Náutico | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 02/03 | 2003-01-01 | Náutico | Rio Branco-PR | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2003-07-01 | Rio Branco-PR | Coritiba FC | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2005-01-01 | Coritiba FC | Fortaleza | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2006-01-01 | Fortaleza | Paulista-SP | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2006-05-01 | Paulista-SP | Coritiba FC | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | Coritiba FC | Belenenses | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-12 | Belenenses | Saint-Étienne | Transfer | 200000 | €3.00m |
| 08/09 | 2008-09-01 | Saint-Étienne | Al-Sadd | Transfer | 1800000 | €3.00m |
| 08/09 | 2008-10-01 | Al-Sadd | Umm Salal SC | Loan | 1800000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-06-30 | Umm Salal SC | Al-Sadd | Return from loan | 1000000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | Al-Sadd | Real Valladolid | Transfer | 1000000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | Real Valladolid | M. Tel Aviv | Transfer | 1000000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-06 | M. Tel Aviv | Rio Ave | Transfer | 700000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2014-02-15 | Rio Ave | Without Club | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-08 | Without Club | Maccabi Yavne | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-01-06 | Maccabi Yavne | FC Ashdod | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-01-08 | FC Ashdod | Hapoel Katamon | Loan | 500000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | Hapoel Katamon | Retired | Transfer | 500000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Gretz | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Eliran Atar | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tomer Ben Haim | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dor Micha | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/07 | Liga Bwin | CF Os Belenenses | 4 | 28 |
| 14/15 | Liga Leumit | Maccabi Yavne | 3 | 29 |
| 15/16 | Liga Leumit | Maccabi Yavne | 3 | 31 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | LaLiga | Real Valladolid CF | 1 | 25 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | 2017-01-08 | FC Ashdod | Hapoel Katamon | Loan | — | €500k |
| 08/09 | 2009-06-30 | Umm Salal SC | Al-Sadd | Return from loan | — | €1.00m |
| 08/09 | 2008-10-01 | Al-Sadd | Umm Salal SC | Loan | — | €1.80m |
Teams faced most often by Nivaldo's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Porto | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 0% |
| Dinamo Kiev | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0% |
| Chelsea FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | -8 | 0% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 06/07 | Senior debut season | |
| 06/07 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 | 6 | 540 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 16/17 | 27 | 855 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.21 |
| 15/16 | 34 | 540 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 14/15 | 31 | 870 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.93 |
| 12/13 | 26 | 405 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2.22 |
| 11/12 | 28 | 1,084 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0.5 |
| 10/11 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | 25 | 986 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0.82 |
| 07/08 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | 30 | 630 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Nivaldo
Who is Nivaldo?
Nivaldo is a Brazil professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Retired.
How old is Nivaldo?
Nivaldo is 45 years old. He was born on June 23, 1980 in Feira de Santana.
What position does Nivaldo play?
Nivaldo plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Nivaldo play for?
Nivaldo currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Nivaldo scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Nivaldo has scored 17 goals in 242 appearances.
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