Ivanildo Rodrigues dos Santos (born December 12, 1988), commonly known simply as Ivan or Ivanildo, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Muaither.

Ivanildo
Ivanildo (2011)
Personal information
Full name Ivanildo Rodrigues dos Santos
Date of birth (1988-12-12) December 12, 1988 (age 35)
Place of birth Brazil
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Muaither
Number 90
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2011 Al Shamal 1 (0)
2011–2016 El Jaish 38 (0)
2015–2016Lekhwiya (loan) 4 (0)
2016–2017 Al Gharrafa 0 (0)
2017–2018 Al-Markhiya 4 (0)
2018–2023 Al Ahli 59 (0)
2022Al Sadd (loan) 3 (0)
2023Al-Rayyan (loan) 10 (0)
2023– Muaither 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of April 18, 2023

Career edit

On October 2, 2011, Ivan made his professional debut as a starter for El Jaish in a league match against Lekhwiya.[1]

In December 2012, while playing for El Jaish SC against Al Rayyan he sent a free-kick out for a corner from inside his own penalty area after completely slicing the ball when trying to find a team mate with the ball. The video of the incident went viral around the world on the internet.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ Lekhwiya vs. El Jaish - 2 October 2011; Soccerway, Retrieved January 12, 2012.
  2. ^ "Goalkeeper Evanildo takes one of the worst free-kicks of all time". Guardian UK. 20 December 2012. Retrieved 20 December 2012.

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