Rildo de Andrade Felicissimo (born 20 March 1989), simply known as Rildo, is a Brazilian professional

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who plays as a

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for São Caetano.

Club career

Born in

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, Rildo played amateur football in his home city until joining

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in 2009, helping the club in

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. In the following year, he moved to Ferroviária, but was rarely used. In January 2011, Rildo signed with Vitória. On 30 July he was

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in a 0–1 home loss against Boa Esporte, after trying to kick the referee. On 6 June 2012 Rildo signed with Ponte Preta, for a R$300,000 fee. He made his Série A debut on the 24th, in a 2–1 away win over

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. He scored his first top flight goal on 10 October, in a 2–1 home win over Náutico. On 31 January 2014 Rildo joined Santos in a one-year loan deal. He appeared in 22 league matches for the club, scoring one goal, but ''Peixe'' opted to not sign him permanently. On 3 July 2015, Rildo joined fellow top level club

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in a loan deal until December 2016. On 1 January 2017, Rildo signed with

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. In March 2019, he moved to Chapecoense.

Career statistics

Honours

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;Coritiba *

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: 2017

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Rildo 1989 births Living people Brazilian men's footballers Brazilian expatriate men's footballers Footballers from São Paulo Men's association football forwards Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players Campeonato Brasileiro Série B players Campeonato Brasileiro Série C players K League 1 players Fernandópolis Futebol Clube players Associação Ferroviária de Esportes players Esporte Clube Vitória players Associação Atlética Ponte Preta players Santos FC players Sport Club Corinthians Paulista players Coritiba Foot Ball Club players CR Vasco da Gama players Associação Chapecoense de Futebol players Daegu FC players Avaí FC players Paysandu Sport Club players Associação Desportiva São Caetano players Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in South Korea Expatriate men's footballers in South Korea