Career snapshot
6
clubs played for
02/03
debut season
0.04
goals / match
Clube Futebol Estrela da Amadora
top club · 8 apps
Career highs
€200k
peak value · 2007
—
top transfer fee
1
best season · 04/05
54 / 4
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1984-01-01 · 6 players total
25Appearances
1Goals
0Assists
4Yellow cards
0Red cards
5Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Valdir |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Hugo Valdir Romão Cardoso |
| Date of birth | 1984-01-01 (42 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Olhão, Portugal |
| Citizenship | Portugal Angola |
| Position | Defender - Left-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 174.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2014-01-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | Gestifute |
Jan 2014
Transfer: C.R.D. Libolo → Retired
13/14 · Transfer
Jan 2012
Transfer: Without Club → C.R.D. Libolo
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2011
Transfer: Rio Ave → Without Club
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2009
09/10 — Rio Ave FC
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2009
Transfer: Without Club → Rio Ave
09/10 · Transfer
Jul 2008
Transfer: Paços Ferreira → Without Club
08/09 · Transfer
Jul 2007
07/08 — FC Paços de Ferreira
7 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2007
Transfer: Naval 1º de Maio → Paços Ferreira
07/08 · Transfer
Aug 2006
Transfer: Sporting CP → Naval 1º de Maio
06/07 · Transfer
Jul 2006
06/07 — Naval 1º de Maio
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jun 2006
Transfer: CF Estrela → Sporting CP
05/06 · Return from loan
Jul 2005
05/06 — Clube Futebol Estrela da Amadora
8 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2005
Transfer: Sporting CP → CF Estrela
05/06 · Loan
Jun 2005
Transfer: Ovarense → Sporting CP
04/05 · Return from loan
Jul 2004
Transfer: Sporting CP → Ovarense
04/05 · Loan
Jul 2004
04/05 — AD Ovarense
8 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2004
Transfer: Sporting B → Sporting CP
04/05 · Transfer
Jul 2002
02/03 — Sporting CP
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2002
Transfer: Sporting U19 → Sporting B
01/02 · Transfer
Jul 2001
Transfer: Sporting U17 → Sporting U19
01/02 · Transfer
Jul 1999
Transfer: Sporting Sub-15 → Sporting U17
99/00 · Transfer
Jul 1998
Transfer: Olhanense U15 → Sporting Sub-15
98/99 · Transfer
Jul 1997
Transfer: Olhanense CJ → Olhanense U15
97/98 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €200k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Rio Ave FC
0.0%
FC Paços de Ferreira
0.0%
Naval 1º de Maio
0.0%
Clube Futebol Estrela da Amadora
0.0%
AD Ovarense
100.0%
Sporting CP
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Ave FC | 1 | 09/10 | 09/10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FC Paços de Ferreira | 1 | 07/08 | 07/08 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Naval 1º de Maio | 1 | 06/07 | 06/07 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clube Futebol Estrela da Amadora | 1 | 05/06 | 05/06 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AD Ovarense | 1 | 04/05 | 04/05 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 474 |
| Sporting CP | 1 | 02/03 | 02/03 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | Liga Sagres | Rio Ave FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Liga Bwin | FC Paços de Ferreira | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Taça de Portugal | FC Paços de Ferreira | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | UEFA Cup | FC Paços de Ferreira | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Liga Bwin | Naval 1º de Maio | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Liga Bwin | Clube Futebol Estrela da Amadora | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Liga Portugal 2 | AD Ovarense | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 474 |
| 02/03 | Supertaça | Sporting CP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97/98 | 1997-07-01 | Olhanense CJ | Olhanense U15 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 98/99 | 1998-07-01 | Olhanense U15 | Sporting Sub-15 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 99/00 | 1999-07-01 | Sporting Sub-15 | Sporting U17 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 01/02 | 2001-07-01 | Sporting U17 | Sporting U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 01/02 | 2002-01-01 | Sporting U19 | Sporting B | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | Sporting B | Sporting CP | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-02 | Sporting CP | Ovarense | Loan | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2005-06-30 | Ovarense | Sporting CP | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | Sporting CP | CF Estrela | Loan | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2006-06-30 | CF Estrela | Sporting CP | Return from loan | 150000 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-08-01 | Sporting CP | Naval 1º de Maio | Transfer | 150000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | Naval 1º de Maio | Paços Ferreira | Transfer | 150000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | Paços Ferreira | Without Club | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | Without Club | Rio Ave | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | Rio Ave | Without Club | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-01-01 | Without Club | C.R.D. Libolo | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2014-01-01 | C.R.D. Libolo | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current—
Peak€200k
Low—
Δ since start+—
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #53246 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #31372 | #5 | 20 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #23137 | — | 2 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #16374 | #5 | 9 | 2 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #16373 | #5 | 2 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #16372 | #5 | 17 | 2 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #16371 | — | 3 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
No teammate data.
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/05 | Liga Portugal 2 | AD Ovarense | 1 | 8 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/06 | 2006-06-30 | CF Estrela | Sporting CP | Return from loan | — | €150k |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | Sporting CP | CF Estrela | Loan | — | — |
| 04/05 | 2005-06-30 | Ovarense | Sporting CP | Return from loan | — | — |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-02 | Sporting CP | Ovarense | Loan | — | — |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 04/05 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/06 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | 8 | 474 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.57 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Liga Portugal 2
8 apps
1 G
0 A
Liga Sagres
15 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Valdir
Who is Valdir?
Valdir is a Portugal professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Retired.
How old is Valdir?
Valdir is 42 years old. He was born on January 1, 1984 in Olhão.
What position does Valdir play?
Valdir plays as a left-back (Defender - Left-Back).
What club does Valdir play for?
Valdir currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Valdir scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Valdir has scored 1 goals in 25 appearances.