# Valdo (footballer, born 1992)

Andrevaldo de Jesus Santos (born 10 February 1992), commonly known as Valdo, is a Brazilian professional footballer as a centre back who plays for Paysandu.

## Club career

Born in Aracaju, Valdo graduated from the youth setup of Associação Desportiva Confiança and was promoted to the senior team in 2011. On 28 August 2012, he was loaned to Botafogo PB for the 2013 campaign of Campeonato Paraibano. While at the club, he won the 2014 and 2015 seasons of Campeonato Sergipano besides achieving promotion to Série C in 2014.
Valdo joined Série B club Ceará in May 2016, after agreeing to a two-year deal. On 15 June 2016, he made his debut for the club, playing the whole ninety minutes of a 3–0 victory against Brasil de Pelotas.
On 25 January 2020, Valdo went on his first overseas experience as a professional footballer, signing for J1 club Shimizu S-Pulse. He debuted for the club in a J.League Cup match against Kawasaki Frontale on 16 February.
On 28 December 2022, Valdo was unveiled as a new recruitment for V-Varen Nagasaki ahead of the 2023 season.
On 02 January 2025, Aldo was signed by Série B club Paysandu

## Personal life

Valdo's younger brother Anderson is also a footballer and a centre back. He was also groomed at Confiança.

## Career statistics

    As of the end of 2022 season
| Club | Season | League | League | League | State League | State League | Cup | Cup | Continental | Continental | Other | Other | Total | Total |
| Club | Season | Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Confiança | 2010 | Série D | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 0 |
| Confiança | 2011 | Sergipano | — | — | 6 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 0 |
| Confiança | 2012 | Sergipano | — | — | 10 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 1 |
| Confiança | 2013 | Sergipano | — | — | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 6 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Confiança | 2014 | Série D | 9 | 1 | 17 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | 31 | 2 |
| Confiança | 2015 | Série C | 14 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 5 | 0 | 36 | 2 |
| Confiança | 2016 | Série C | 2 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | 21 | 2 |
| Confiança | Total | Total | 25 | 3 | 78 | 3 | 7 | 0 | — | — | 18 | 1 | 128 | 7 |
| Botafogo-PB (loan) | 2012 | Paraibano | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Araripina (loan) | 2013 | Pernambucano Série A2 | — | — | 16 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 0 |
| Ceará | 2016 | Série B | 18 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 0 |
| Ceará | 2017 | Série B | 12 | 2 | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 18 | 2 |
| Ceará | 2018 | Série A | 17 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 7 | 1 | 35 | 3 |
| Ceará | 2019 | Série A | 30 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 8 | 0 | 47 | 0 |
| Ceará | Total | Total | 77 | 3 | 34 | 1 | 6 | 0 | — | — | 19 | 1 | 138 | 5 |
| Shimizu S-Pulse | 2020 | J1 League | 29 | 4 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | 30 | 4 |
| Shimizu S-Pulse | 2021 | J1 League | 33 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 0 | — | — | 7 | 0 | 43 | 2 |
| Shimizu S-Pulse | 2022 | J1 League | 8 | 1 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| V-Varen Nagasaki | 2023 | J2 League | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| V-Varen Nagasaki | Total | Total | 70 | 7 | — | — | 3 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 0 | 83 | 7 |
| Career total | Career total | Career total | 172 | 13 | 112 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 2 | 349 | 19 |
* 1 2 3 4 5 6 Appearance(s) in Copa do Nordeste
* ↑ Appearance(s) in Copa Paraíba
* 1 2 3 Appearance(s) in J. League Cup

## Honours

Confiança
* Campeonato Sergipano: 2014, 2015
Ceará
* Campeonato Cearense: 2017, 2018