Valdin
FullnameJoão Batista do Nascimento Carvalho
Birth date23 June 1979 (age 47)
Birth placeFortaleza, Brazil
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
PositionWinger
Pivot
CurrentclubURCA JN
Clubnumber13
Years 1–2002
Clubs 1Sumov
Years 22002–2003
Clubs 2Camocim
Years 32004
Clubs 3Palmeiras (GO)
Years 42005–2007
Clubs 4Jaraguá
Years 52007–2009
Clubs 5AFF
Years 62010
Clubs 6Jaraguá
Years 72011
Clubs 7Santos
Years 82012–2014
Clubs 8Joinville
Years 92015
Clubs 9Corinthians
Years 102016–2017
Clubs 10Assoeva
Caps 1045
Goals 1014
Years 112018–
Clubs 11Carlos Barbosa
Caps 1115
Goals 115
Nationalyears 12005–
Nationalteam 1Brazil
Pcupdate00:00, 7 March 2019 (UTC)

João Batista do Nascimento Carvalho (born 23 June 1979), known as Valdin, is a Brazilian futsal player who plays as a winger for Esporte Clube URCA JN[1] and the Brazilian national futsal team.[2] Valdin holds the record of the most goals scored in a single international game, when he scored 20 goals in a 76-0 win over Timor-Leste in the 2006 Lusophony Games.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Eleito o craque da LNF 2017, Valdin é anunciado como reforço do JN" [Elected the MVP of the 2017 Liga Futsal, Valdin is announced as a new signing of JN] (in Portuguese). Globoesporte. 19 December 2017. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Cearense há 10 anos na Seleção Brasileira já foi cobrador de ônibus e sonha em jogar um Mundial" [Ceará native on the national team for 10 years was a bus ticket collector and dreams of playing in a World Cup] (in Portuguese). Tribuna do Ceará. 25 September 2015. Archived from the original on 22 April 2017. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
  3. ^ "Brasil aplicou a maior goleada de sua história" [Brazil has implemented the biggest win of its history] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Bonde. 13 October 2006. Retrieved 7 March 2019. Google Translate