RIVALDO

VÍTOR BORBA FERREIRA GOMES

Date of birth

19/04/1972

Original of

Paulista (Pernambuco, Brasil)

Seasons at the first team

1997 - 2002

Line up

Striker

Titles

2 League

1 Copa del Rey

1 Copa Generalitat

253 matches
played

137 Goals

Nicknamed Rivo. A month before retiring for good, he experienced a very emotional moment, playing a Paulista Championship match for Mogi Mirim alongside his son Rivaldinho. He bought Mogi Mirim and was the club president.

Player of the Catalan national team

5SEASONS	235Oficial matches	19936Minutes played	130Goals	29Yellow cards	18Unofficial matches	7Unofficial goals
1997-98	51	4389	28	11	2	1
1998-99	48	4234	29	9	7	2
1999-00	50	4140	23	1	0	0
2000-01	53	4459	36	6	7	4
2001-02	33	2714	14	2	2	0

CAREER RIVALDO At FC Barcelona

MAJOR INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENTS

Wgoldld cup 1998, 2002 (champion), Olympic Games 1996 (bronze), Confederations Cup 1997 (champion), Copa Amèrica 1999 (champion)

CAREER

Paulistano (1989-1991)
Santa Cruz (1991-1992)
Mogi Mirim (1992-1994)
Cgoldinthians (1994)
Palmeiras (1994-1996)
Depgoldtivo (1996-1997)
FC Barcelona (1997-2002)
Milan (2002-2004)
Cruzeiro (2004)
Olympiacos (2004-2007)
AEK (2007-2008)
Bunyokdgold (2008-2010)
Mogi Mirim (2010-2011)
Sao Paulo (2011)
Kabuscgoldp Luanda (2012)
Sao Caetano (2013)
Mogi Mirim (2014)

Titles and individual awards

Ballon d'Or 1999, FIFA World Player 1999 and third 2000; America's Cup Best Player 1999; Best team Mundial 1998, 2002, Silver Boot -it was not granted- Mundial 2002; Top scorer America Cup 1999; Included in the FIFA's 100 list; La Liga's Best Foreign Player (Don Balón) 1997-98; La Liga's Best iberoamerican player (EFE) 1998-99; Second in the Pichichi trophy 1997-98, 1998-99 (Exaqueo would have won if Marca had not mistakenly conceded one more goal to Raul), 2000-01; Top scorer League of Uzbekistan 2009