Edevaldo de Freitas

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Edevaldo de Freitas, best known as Edevaldo (born in Campos dos Goytacazes, Rio de Janeiro State, January 28, 1958) is a former Brazilian football (soccer) player in right-back role.

In career (1979-1998) he played for a several number of clubs, including Fluminense, Internacional-RS, Vasco da Gama, Botafogo, Bangu, Vila Nova, América Rio, Portuguesa-RJ and in Portugal with FC Porto.

He won one Rio de Janeiro State League in 1980 and one João Gamper Trophy in Spain, 1982. For the Brazil national football team he got 18 international caps, from October 1980 to July 1982, scored one goal and played one match (as a substitute) against Argentina in the 1982 FIFA World Cup. He won the 1985/86 Portuguese championship with FC Porto.

v • d • e Brazil squad - 1982 FIFA World Cup

1 Valdir Peres • 2 Leandro • 3 Oscar • 4 Luizinho • 5 Toninho Cerezo • 6 Júnior • 7 Paulo Isidoro • 8 Sócrates • 9 Serginho • 10 Zico • 11 Éder • 12 Paulo Sérgio • 13 Edevaldo • 14 Juninho • 15 Falcão • 16 Edinho • 17 Pedrinho • 18 Batista • 19 Renato • 20 Roberto Dinamite • 21 Dirceu • 22 Carlos • Coach: Santana