Career snapshot
11
clubs played for
06/07
debut season
0.07
goals / match
Maccabi Yavne
top club · 45 apps
Career highs
€3.00m
peak value · 2007
€3.00m
top transfer fee · 07/08
4
best season · 06/07
—
int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 1980-06-23 · 4 players total
242Appearances
17Goals
1Assists
52Yellow cards
6Red cards
66Full matches (90′)
| 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 | — |
Jul 2017
Transfer: Hapoel Katamon → Retired
17/18 · Transfer
Jan 2017
Transfer: FC Ashdod → Hapoel Katamon
16/17 · Loan
Jul 2016
16/17 — Hapoel Katamon Jerusalem, FC Ashdod
27 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2016
Transfer: Maccabi Yavne → FC Ashdod
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2015
15/16 — FC Ashdod, Maccabi Yavne
34 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2014
Transfer: Without Club → Maccabi Yavne
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2014
14/15 — Maccabi Yavne
31 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Feb 2014
Transfer: Rio Ave → Without Club
13/14 · Transfer
Jul 2012
Transfer: M. Tel Aviv → Rio Ave
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2012
12/13 — Rio Ave FC
26 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2011
11/12 — Maccabi Tel Aviv
28 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2010
10/11 — Maccabi Tel Aviv
15 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2010
Transfer: Real Valladolid → M. Tel Aviv
10/11 · Transfer
Jul 2009
09/10 — Real Valladolid CF
25 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2009
Transfer: Al-Sadd → Real Valladolid
09/10 · Transfer
Jun 2009
Transfer: Umm Salal SC → Al-Sadd
08/09 · Return from loan
Oct 2008
Transfer: Al-Sadd → Umm Salal SC
08/09 · Loan
Sep 2008
Transfer: Saint-Étienne → Al-Sadd
08/09 · Transfer · €3.00m
Jul 2007
Transfer: Belenenses → Saint-Étienne
07/08 · Transfer · €3.00m
Jul 2007
07/08 — AS Saint-Étienne
16 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2006
06/07 — CF Os Belenenses
30 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2006
2006 — Paulista FC (SP)
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2006
Transfer: Coritiba FC → Belenenses
06/07 · Transfer
May 2006
Transfer: Paulista-SP → Coritiba FC
05/06 · Transfer
Jan 2006
Transfer: Fortaleza → Paulista-SP
05/06 · Transfer
Jul 2005
2005 — Fortaleza Esporte Clube
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2005
Transfer: Coritiba FC → Fortaleza
04/05 · Transfer
Jul 2004
2004 — Coritiba Foot Ball Club
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2003
2003 — Coritiba Foot Ball Club
6 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2003
Transfer: Rio Branco-PR → Coritiba FC
03/04 · Transfer
Jan 2003
Transfer: Náutico → Rio Branco-PR
02/03 · Transfer
Jan 2002
Transfer: Colo-Colo → Náutico
01/02 · Transfer
Jan 2001
Transfer: Fluminense-BA → Colo-Colo
00/01 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €3.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Paulista FC (SP)
0.0%
Fortaleza Esporte Clube
0.0%
Coritiba Foot Ball Club
9.1%
FC Ashdod
9.1%
Hapoel Katamon Jerusalem
14.5%
Maccabi Yavne
14.7%
Rio Ave FC
6.9%
Maccabi Tel Aviv
18.3%
Real Valladolid CF
16.7%
AS Saint-Étienne
0.0%
CF Os Belenenses
10.7%
| 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.
Current—
Peak€3.00m
Low—
Δ since start−€200k
| 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.
Liga Leumit
79 apps
8 G
0 A
Liga ZON Sagres
48 apps
4 G
0 A
LaLiga
25 apps
2 G
1 A
Ligat ha'Al
32 apps
1 G
0 A
Allianz Cup
5 apps
1 G
0 A
Série A
7 apps
1 G
0 A
Gvia haMedina
5 apps
0 G
0 A
Ligat ha'Al - Championship round
6 apps
0 G
0 A
Europa League Qualifying
9 apps
0 G
0 A
Ligue 1
14 apps
0 G
0 A
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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.