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Brazilian Footballer Rivaldo's Son Joins Portuguese Club Boavista
Former Brazil great Rivaldo's son Rivaldinho joined the Porto-based outfit on a three-year deal from Brazil's Mogi Mirim.
- Indo-Asian News Service
- Updated: September 02, 2015 09:33 pm IST
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Rio de Janeiro:
Portuguese top-flight club Boavista announced signing of Rivaldinho, son of former Brazil great Rivaldo. (Click here for latest Football stories)
The 20-year-old forward joined the Porto-based outfit on a three-year deal from Brazil's Mogi Mirim, Boavista said in a statement on Monday, Xinhua reported.
Rivaldinho played 47 matches and scored 11 goals for Mogi Mirim, who currently play in Brazil's Serie B.
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His father, who won the Ballon d'Or in 1999, represented Brazil 74 times, scoring 35 goals and playing in the Selecao's 2002 World Cup-winning team.
The 43-year-old ended his 24-year professional career earlier this year after making a comeback for Mogi Mirim.
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