Rivaldo

Rivaldo
Rivaldo with Bunyodkor in 2010
Personal information
Full name Rivaldo Víctor Borba Ferreira
Date of birth (1972-04-19) 19 April 1972 (age 54)
Place of birth Recife, Brazil
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Forward, attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Farul Constanța
(minority shareholder)
Youth career
1989–1990 Paulistano
1991–1992 Santa Cruz
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1991–1992 Santa Cruz 9 (1)
1992–1994 Mogi Mirim 0 (0)
1993–1994 → Corinthians (loan) 8 (2)
1994–1996 Palmeiras 30 (14)
1996–1997 Deportivo La Coruña 41 (21)
1997–2002 Barcelona 157 (86)
2002–2003 Milan 22 (5)
2004 Cruzeiro 11 (2)
2004–2007 Olympiacos 70 (36)
2007–2008 AEK Athens 35 (12)
2008–2011 Bunyodkor 53 (33)
2011 → São Paulo (loan) 30 (5)
2012 Kabuscorp 21 (11)
2013 São Caetano 7 (0)
2014–2015 Mogi Mirim 8 (1)
Total 481 (227)
International career
1992–1993 Brazil U20 9 (1)
1996 Brazil Olympic (O.P.) 7 (1)
1993–2003 Brazil 74 (35)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Brazil
FIFA World Cup
Winner2002 Korea-Japan
Runner-up1998 France
FIFA Confederations Cup
Winner1997 Saudi Arabia
Copa América
Winner1999 Paraguay
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place1996 Atlanta
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Rivaldo Vítor Borba Ferreira (born 19 April 1972), simply known as Rivaldo, is a former Brazilian football player, as an attacking midfielder. He could also be a second striker, and sometimes a wide midfielder or as a winger.

Career statistics

Club

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup Continental State league Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Santa Cruz 1991 Série B ———188—188
1992 91————91
Total 91——188—279
Mogi Mirim 1992 — ———279443113
Corinthians 1993 Série A 82——149—2211
1994 —10——1121
Total 8210—149112412
Palmeiras 1994 Série A 2914————2914
1995 10—952419—3424
1996 —20—3222—3422
Total 301420955641—9760
Deportivo La Coruña 1996–97 La Liga 412151———4622
Barcelona 1997–98 La Liga 34197860—415128
1998–99 37243263—204828
1999–2000 3112511410——5023
2000–01 3523521311——5336
2001–02 208—136——3314
Total 1578620135230—61235130
Milan 2002–03 Serie A 22531132——388
2003–04 ——10—1020
Total 22531142—10408
Cruzeiro 2004 Série A ——3072—102
Olympiacos 2004–05 Super League Greece 23122291——3415
2005–06 2272262——3011
2006–07 2517—60——3117
Total 703644213——9543
AEK Athens 2007–08 Super League Greece 3512—83——4315
2008–09 ——10——10
Total 3512—93——4415
Bunyodkor 2008 Uzbek League 1271042——179
2009 30201191——4022
2010 1163352——1911
Total 533354185——7642
São Paulo 2011 Série A 305403191—467
Kabuscorp 2012 Girabola 2111————2111
São Caetano 2013 Série B 7020—102—192
Mogi Mirim 2014 Série C 40——40—80
2015 Série B 41————41
Total 81——40—121
Career total 48122746231294914572126813377
  1. ↑ Includes Copa do Brasil, Copa del Rey, Coppa Italia, Greek Cup, Uzbek Cup
  2. ↑ Includes Campeonato Pernambucano, Campeonato Paulista
  3. 1 2 Appearances in Copa Libertadores
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  5. ↑ Two appearances in Supercopa de España, two appearances and one goal in UEFA Super Cup
  6. ↑ Appearances in Supercopa de España
  7. ↑ Six appearances and six goals in UEFA Champions League, seven appearances and five goals in UEFA Cup
  8. ↑ Appearance in UEFA Super Cup
  9. ↑ Six appearances and one goal in UEFA Champions League, three appearances in UEFA Cup
  10. ↑ Two appearances and one goal in UEFA Champions League, six appearances and two goals in UEFA Cup
  11. ↑ Appearance in UEFA Cup
  12. 1 2 3 Appearances in AFC Champions League
  13. ↑ Appearances in Copa Sudamericana

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Brazil 199311
199410
199551
199622
199741
1998125
1999138
2000118
200183
2002105
200371
Total7435
Scores and results list Brazil's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Rivaldo goal.
List of international goals scored by Rivaldo
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
116 December 1993Estadio Jalisco, Guadalajara, Mexico Mexico1–01–0Friendly
218 May 1995Ramat Gan Stadium, Ramat Gan, Israel Israel2–02–1Friendly
327 March 1996Teixeirão, São José do Rio Preto, Brazil Ghana6–18–2Friendly
424 April 1996Soccer City, Johannesburg, South Africa South Africa2–23–2Friendly
63 June 1998Stade Bauer, Saint-Ouen, France Andorra2–03–0Friendly
716 June 1998Stade de la Beaujoire, Nantes, France Morocco2–03–01998 FIFA World Cup
83 July 1998Stade de la Beaujoire, Nantes, France Denmark2–13–21998 FIFA World Cup
93 July 1998Stade de la Beaujoire, Nantes, France Denmark3–23–21998 FIFA World Cup
1018 November 1998Castelão (Ceará), Fortaleza, Brazil Russia3–05–1Friendly
1130 June 1999Estadio Antonio Oddone Sarubbi, Ciudad del Este, Paraguay Venezuela7–07–01999 Copa América
1211 July 1999Estadio Antonio Oddone Sarubbi, Ciudad del Este, Paraguay Argentina2–12–11999 Copa América
1314 July 1999Estadio Antonio Oddone Sarubbi, Ciudad del Este, Paraguay Mexico2–02–01999 Copa América
1418 July 1999Estadio Defensores del Chaco, Asunción, Paraguay Uruguay1–03–01999 Copa América
1518 July 1999Estadio Defensores del Chaco, Asunción, Paraguay Uruguay2–03–01999 Copa América
167 September 1999Estádio Beira-Rio, Porto Alegre, Brazil Argentina1–04–2Friendly
177 September 1999Estádio Beira-Rio, Porto Alegre, Brazil Argentina2–04–2Friendly
187 September 1999Estádio Beira-Rio, Porto Alegre, Brazil Argentina3–14–2Friendly
1923 February 2000Rajamangala Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand Thailand1–07–02000 King's Cup
2023 February 2000Rajamangala Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand Thailand2–07–02000 King's Cup
2126 April 2000Estádio do Morumbi, São Paulo, Brazil Ecuador1–13–22002 FIFA World Cup qualification
2226 April 2000Estádio do Morumbi, São Paulo, Brazil Ecuador3–13–22002 FIFA World Cup qualification
2323 May 2000Millennium Stadium, Cardiff, Wales Wales3–03–0Friendly
2428 June 2000Estádio do Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Uruguay1–11–12002 FIFA World Cup qualification
2518 July 2000Estadio Defensores del Chaco, Asunción, Paraguay Paraguay1–11–22002 FIFA World Cup qualification
263 September 2000Estádio do Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Bolivia2–05–02002 FIFA World Cup qualification
2715 August 2001Estádio Olímpico Monumental, Porto Alegre, Brazil Paraguay2–02–02002 FIFA World Cup qualification
287 October 2001Estádio Couto Pereira, Curitiba, Brazil Chile2–02–02002 FIFA World Cup qualification
2914 November 2001Castelão (Maranhão), São Luís, Brazil Venezuela3–03–02002 FIFA World Cup qualification
303 June 2002Munsu Cup Stadium, Ulsan, South Korea Turkey2–12–12002 FIFA World Cup
318 June 2002Jeju World Cup Stadium, Jeju, South Korea China2–04–02002 FIFA World Cup
3213 June 2002Suwon World Cup Stadium, Suwon, South Korea Costa Rica4–25–22002 FIFA World Cup
3317 June 2002Kobe Wing Stadium, Kobe, Japan Belgium1–02–02002 FIFA World Cup
3421 June 2002Shizuoka Stadium, Fukuroi, Japan England1–12–12002 FIFA World Cup
3516 November 2003Estadio Monumental "U", Lima, Peru Peru1–01–12006 FIFA World Cup qualification

Honours

Palmeiras

Barcelona

Milan

Cruzeiro

Olympiacos

Bunyodkor

Brazil U23

Brazil

Individual

References

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  2. ↑ "Rivaldo". www.football-the-story.com (in French). Archived from the original on 17 February 2022. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  3. ↑ "Rivaldo Football Player Statistics". 11v11.com. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  4. ↑ "Rivaldo". Britannica. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
  5. ↑ Rivaldo at National-Football-Teams.com
  6. ↑ "Rivaldo Vitor Borba Ferreira – Goals in International Matches". RSSSF. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
  7. ↑ "Rivaldo Vitor Borba Ferreira - Goals in International Matches". RSSSF. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
  8. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 "Rivaldo – Vitor Borba Ferreira – Sambafoot.com, all About Brazilian Football". www.sambafoot.com. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
  9. ↑ "Museu do Futebol II. Anjos barrocos" [Museum of Football II. Baroque Angles] (in Portuguese). Fut Pop Clube. 17 May 2009. Retrieved 21 November 2015.
  10. ↑ Emilio Pla Diaz (28 January 2004). "Spain – Footballer of the Year – Don Balón Awards – Best Foreign Player". RSSSF.
  11. ↑ "LaLiga EA Sports 2001 top assists table". www.besoccer.com. Archived from the original on 10 November 2023. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
  12. ↑ "FIFA World Cup Awards: All-Star Team". Retrieved 22 March 2015.
  13. ↑ Karel Stokkermans (14 March 2007). "ESM XI". RSSSF.
  14. ↑ Jamie Rainbow (14 December 2012). "World Soccer Awards – previous winners". World Soccer.
  15. ↑ "On Second Thoughts: Rivaldo". The Guardian. 19 June 2008. Best of all there was the greatest hat-trick of all time, against Valencia on 17 June 2001, a midsummer night's dream of a performance that deserves a book
  16. ↑ Roberto Di Maggio; Roberto Mamrud; Jarek Owsianski; Davide Rota (11 June 2015). "Champions Cup/Champions League Topscorers". RSSSF.
  17. ↑ Erik Garin (2 August 2007). "IFFHS' World's Best Goal Scorers of the Year 1997-2006". RSSSF.
  18. ↑ José Luis Pierrend (12 February 2015). "FIFA Awards". RSSSF.
  19. ↑ Erlan Manaschev (3 July 2008). "World Cup 2002 - Match Details - Awards". RSSSF.
  20. ↑ "FIFA XI´s Matches – Full Info". RSSSF. Retrieved 5 January 2016.
  21. ↑ "Pele's list of the greatest". BBC Sport. 4 March 2004.
  22. ↑ "Top players' stats per category, 2007-2008 season | Super League Greece". www.slgr.gr. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
  23. ↑ "Club history". FC Bunyodkor. Archived from the original on 11 April 2019. Retrieved 5 January 2016.
  24. ↑ "Club history". FC Bunyodkor. Archived from the original on 11 April 2019. Retrieved 5 January 2016.