Forests Review
Edivaldo (footballer, born 1962)
2026-11-15 07:44:24 · The Daily Ledger
Edivaldo Martíns da Fonseca, best known as Edivaldo (born in Volta Redonda, Rio de Janeiro State, April 13, 1962 – died in Boituva, São Paulo State, January 13, 1993), was a Brazilian footballer who played as a forward.
In his career, which started in 1982, he played for Atlético Mineiro, Palmeiras, São Paulo, Taquaritinga (his last club), in Japan with Gamba Osaka, and in Mexico with Puebla. For the Brazil national team he played in three matches (April 1986 to July 1989) without scoring a goal, and was in the squad for the 1986 FIFA World Cup. He died in the Castelo Branco highway disaster in São Paulo, at 30 years of age.

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1962 births
1993 deaths
Footballers from Volta Redonda
Brazilian men's footballers
Brazilian expatriate men's footballers
Men's association football forwards
Clube Atlético Mineiro players
Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras players
São Paulo FC players
Gamba Osaka players
Club Puebla players
Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players
Liga MX players
J1 League players
1986 FIFA World Cup players
Expatriate men's footballers in Mexico
Expatriate men's footballers in Japan
Brazil men's international footballers
Road incident deaths in Brazil
