Erivaldo Almeida

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Almeida and the second or paternal family name is Santos. "Junior" is a generational suffix used for someone whose name is the same as their father, like "Jr." in English.

Erivaldo Almeida

Personal information
Full name	Erivaldo Almeida Santos Junior
Date of birth	(2000-01-15) January 15, 2000
Place of birth	Goiânia, Brazil
Height	1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)	Centre-back
Team information
Current team	Marítimo
Number	33
Youth career
2018–2019	Atlético Goianense
2019–2020	Rio Preto
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2020–2023	Novorizontino	0	(0)
2021	→ Catanduva (loan)	12	(1)
2022	→ Votuporanguense (loan)	9	(0)
2022–2023	→ Estrela da Amadora (loan)	9	(0)
2023–2024	Estrela da Amadora	7	(0)
2024–	Marítimo	0	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 06:08, 28 August 2023 (UTC)

Erivaldo Almeida Santos Junior (born 15 January 2000) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Liga Portugal 2 club Marítimo.

Professional career

Almeia is a youth product of Novorizontino, and began his senior career with them in the 2020 Copa Paulista. He made his senior and professional debut with them in a 3–1 Copa Paulista win over Rio Preto on 4 November 2020. He joined Votuporanguense on loan in the first half of 2022.

On 28 July 2022, Almeida moved to the Portuguese club Estrela on loan for the 2022–23 season in the Liga Portugal 2.

On 17 January 2024, Almeida left Estrela and signed a two-and-a-half-year contract with Liga Portugal 2 club Marítimo.

External links

• Erivaldo Almeida at Soccerway
• Erivaldo Almeida at BDFutbol