SOCCER PLAYER
Edivaldo Martins Fonseca
1962 - 1993

Edivaldo Martins Fonseca
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. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 42 different languages on Wikipedia. Edivaldo Martins Fonseca is the 3,176th most popular soccer player (down from 2,701st in 2024), the 591st most popular biography from Brazil (down from 540th in 2019) and the 300th most popular Brazilian Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Edivaldo Martins Fonseca ranks 3,176 out of 21,273. Before him are Jürgen Heinsch, Rudi Hoffmann, Abdeljalil Hadda, Teppei Uchida, Vincent Aboubakar, and Alexandre Czerniatynski. After him are Raimond Aumann, Zlatko Yankov, Pedro Dellacha, Johan Devrindt, Miguel Ángel Russo, and Gunnar Johansson.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJürgen Heinsch
1940 - 2022
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 3,174
Rudi Hoffmann
1935 - 2020
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 3,175
Abdeljalil Hadda
1972 - Present
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 3,176
Teppei Uchida
1975 - Present
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 3,177
Vincent Aboubakar
1992 - Present
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 3,178
Alexandre Czerniatynski
1960 - Present
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 3,179
Edivaldo Martins Fonseca
1962 - 1993
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 3,180
Raimond Aumann
1963 - Present
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 3,181
Zlatko Yankov
1966 - Present
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 3,182
Pedro Dellacha
1926 - 2010
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 3,183
Johan Devrindt
1945 - Present
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 3,184
Miguel Ángel Russo
1956 - 2025
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 3,185
Gunnar Johansson
1924 - 2003
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 3,186
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1962, Edivaldo Martins Fonseca ranks 267. Before him are Tom Kane, Jackie Joyner-Kersee, Mircea Rednic, Bruno Bellone, Den Harrow, and Akie Abe. After him are Gautam Adani, Pipilotti Rist, Nick Land, Elena Sofia Ricci, Gabriele Tarquini, and Atiq Rahimi. Among people deceased in 1993, Edivaldo Martins Fonseca ranks 201. Before him are Joseph B. Soloveitchik, Kamal Hassan Ali, Pino Puglisi, Carlos Marcello, Anne Shirley, and Hans Werner Richter. After him are Ian Stuart Donaldson, Štefan Uher, Ranasinghe Premadasa, James Donald, Masaru Furukawa, and Mario Cecchi Gori.
Others Born in 1962
Go to all RankingsTom Kane
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 261
Jackie Joyner-Kersee
ATHLETE
1962 - Present
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 262
Mircea Rednic
COACH
1962 - Present
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 263
Bruno Bellone
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 264
Den Harrow
SINGER
1962 - Present
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 265
Akie Abe
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 266
Edivaldo Martins Fonseca
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - 1993
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 267
Gautam Adani
BUSINESSPERSON
1962 - Present
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 268
Pipilotti Rist
PAINTER
1962 - Present
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 269
Nick Land
PHILOSOPHER
1962 - Present
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 270
Elena Sofia Ricci
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 271
Gabriele Tarquini
RACING DRIVER
1962 - Present
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 272
Atiq Rahimi
WRITER
1962 - Present
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 273
Others Deceased in 1993
Go to all RankingsJoseph B. Soloveitchik
PHILOSOPHER
1903 - 1993
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 195
Kamal Hassan Ali
POLITICIAN
1921 - 1993
HPI: 56.09
Rank: 196
Pino Puglisi
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1937 - 1993
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 197
Carlos Marcello
MAFIOSO
1910 - 1993
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 198
Anne Shirley
ACTOR
1918 - 1993
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 199
Hans Werner Richter
WRITER
1908 - 1993
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 200
Edivaldo Martins Fonseca
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - 1993
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 201
Ian Stuart Donaldson
MUSICIAN
1957 - 1993
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 202
Štefan Uher
FILM DIRECTOR
1930 - 1993
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 203
Ranasinghe Premadasa
POLITICIAN
1924 - 1993
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 204
James Donald
ACTOR
1917 - 1993
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 205
Masaru Furukawa
ATHLETE
1936 - 1993
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 206
Mario Cecchi Gori
PRODUCER
1920 - 1993
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 207
In Brazil
Among people born in Brazil, Edivaldo Martins Fonseca ranks 591 out of 2,236. Before him are Alice Braga (1983), Rui Campos (1922), Lygia Bojunga Nunes (1932), Aracy Balabanian (1940), Anselmo Duarte (1920), and Juan (1979). After him are Rickson Gracie (1959), Aurélio de Lira Tavares (1905), Manuel Bandeira (1886), Royce Gracie (1966), Ramires (1987), and Áttila (1910).
Others born in Brazil
Go to all RankingsAlice Braga
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 585
Rui Campos
SOCCER PLAYER
1922 - 2002
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 586
Lygia Bojunga Nunes
WRITER
1932 - Present
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 587
Aracy Balabanian
ACTOR
1940 - 2023
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 588
Anselmo Duarte
ACTOR
1920 - 2009
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 589
Juan
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 590
Edivaldo Martins Fonseca
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - 1993
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 591
Rickson Gracie
MARTIAL ARTS
1959 - Present
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 592
Aurélio de Lira Tavares
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1905 - 1998
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 593
Manuel Bandeira
WRITER
1886 - 1968
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 594
Royce Gracie
MARTIAL ARTS
1966 - Present
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 595
Ramires
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 596
Áttila
SOCCER PLAYER
1910 - Present
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 597
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Brazil
Among soccer players born in Brazil, Edivaldo Martins Fonseca ranks 300. Before him are Germano Boettcher Sobrinho (1911), Silva Batuta (1940), Teóphilo Bettencourt Pereira (1900), Sávio (1974), Rui Campos (1922), and Juan (1979). After him are Ramires (1987), Áttila (1910), Jaú (1909), Vampeta (1974), Eduardo da Silva (1983), and Mirandinha (1959).
Germano Boettcher Sobrinho
1911 - 1977
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 294
Silva Batuta
1940 - 2020
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 295
Teóphilo Bettencourt Pereira
1900 - 1988
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 296
Sávio
1974 - Present
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 297
Rui Campos
1922 - 2002
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 298
Juan
1979 - Present
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 299
Edivaldo Martins Fonseca
1962 - 1993
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 300
Ramires
1987 - Present
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 301
Áttila
1910 - Present
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 302
Jaú
1909 - 1988
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 303
Vampeta
1974 - Present
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 304
Eduardo da Silva
1983 - Present
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 305
Mirandinha
1959 - Present
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 306
























































