Player profile Nivaldo Rodrigues Ferreira (born 22 June 1988), known as Nivaldo, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a forward for English club Ashville.
Career Early career On 16 August 2012, Nivaldo played on trial for FC Ufa reserve team. In July 2013, Nivaldo joined Sibir Novosibirsk, going on to make his debut for them in the Russian Football League against FC Ufa. On 14 August 2014, Nivaldo signed for Luch-Energiya Vladivostok. On 25 August 2016, Nivaldo signed a one-year contract with Yenisey Krasnoyarsk. Nivaldo was released by Yenisey on 31 January 2017.
Lokomotiv Tashkent On 1 February 2018, Nivaldo signed on loan for Lokomotiv Tashkent until 30 June 2018.
SC Chaika In summer 2021 he moved to SC Chaika, in Ukrainian Second League and on 14 July 2021 he scored two goals for SC Chaika in the friendly match against FC Chernihiv in Plysky ended 3–0. On 25 July he made his debut with the new team in the 2021–22 Ukrainian Second League season against Bukovyna Chernivtsi. On 18 August he made his debut in the 2021–22 Ukrainian Cup against FC Chernihiv.
Radcliffe On 12 August 2022 he moved to English club Radcliffe of the Northern Premier League. He would make nine appearances for the club including scoring a winning goal against FC United.
Bootle (loan) In October 2022, Nivaldo signed for Bootle on loan.
City of Liverpool On 23 August 2023, Northern Premier League Division One West team City of Liverpool, announced the signing of Nivaldo.
Personal life Nivaldo is married to Ukrainian Tennis player Anna Karavayeva, with whom he has three children.
Nivaldo was living outside of Kyiv during the February 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. As soon as they could hear bombing in the morning of 24 February Nivaldo and his wife loaded their family car and drove three days straight to Poland. After two months of waiting, the family was approved to move to the United Kingdom through the Ukraine Family Scheme.
Career statistics Club Nivaldo Rodrigues Ferreira at pressball.by + Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational CupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAlecrim2010Série C5100--51Atyrau2011Kazakhstan Premier League28110--29120125000--50Total33110----341Sibir Novosibirsk2013–14Russian National League22210--232Luch-Energiya Vladivostok2014–15Russian National League26220--2822015–1627600--2762016–176000--60Total59820----618Yenisey Krasnoyarsk2016–17Russian National League6000--60Gomel2017Belarusian Premier League13500--135Dinamo Brest2017Belarusian Premier League1321020-1622018821030-122Total2142050--284Lokomotiv Tashkent (loan)2018Uzbekistan Super League711052-133Gomel2019Belarusian Premier League27321--294Gudja United2019–20Maltese Premier League6120--81Belshina Bobruisk2020Belarusian Premier League16110--171Isloch Minsk2020Belarusian Premier League3000--30SC Chaika2021–22Ukrainian Second League140100000150Radcliffe2022–23English Northern Premier League9100000090Bootle (Loan)2022–23English Northern Premier League225000000225Career total26333131102--25329
Honours Dinamo Brest Belarusian Cup: 2017–18 Belarusian Super Cup: 2018
References
External links Radcliffe F.C. Official Website Career summary by sportbox.ru