Rildo (footballer, born 1989)


Rildo de Andrade Felicissimo, simply known as Rildo, is a Brazilian retired footballer who played as a forward.

Club career

Born in São Paulo, Rildo played amateur football in his home city until joining Fernandópolis in 2009, helping the club in Campeonato Paulista Segunda Divisão. In the following year, he moved to Ferroviária, but was rarely used.
In January 2011, Rildo signed with Vitória. On 30 July he was sent off 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 Botafogo. 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 Corinthians in a loan deal until December 2016.
On 1 January 2017, Rildo signed with Coritiba. In March 2019, after a period with Vasco da Gama, he moved to Chapecoense.
Rildo subsequently played for Daegu FC, Avaí, Paysandu, São Caetano and Taubaté before retiring in 2023.

Honours

;Corinthians
;Coritiba