Rivaldo González
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Rivaldo González Kiese is a Paraguayan footballer who plays for Italian Serie B
Serie B
Serie B, currently named Serie bwin due to sponsorship reasons, is the second-highest division in the Italian football league system after the Serie A. It is contested by 22 teams and organized by the Lega Serie B since July 2010, after the split of Lega Calcio that previously took care of both the...

club Bari
A.S. Bari
Associazione Sportiva Bari is an Italian football club founded in 1908, they are based in Bari, Apulia and plays in Serie B. The club have spent many seasons bouncing between the top two divisions in Italian football, Serie A and Serie B....

. Rivaldo also holds Spanish nationality. He is an attacking midfielder, or a trequartista.

Biography

Born in the capital
Asunción
Asunción is the capital and largest city of Paraguay.The "Ciudad de Asunción" is an autonomous capital district not part of any department. The metropolitan area, called Gran Asunción, includes the cities of San Lorenzo, Fernando de la Mora, Lambaré, Luque, Mariano Roque Alonso, Ñemby, San...

 of Paraguay, Rivaldo transferred to Italy at young age. Despite young, he also played for the first team of Venezia
F.B.C. Unione Venezia
Football Club Unione Venezia , commonly referred to as simply Venezia, is an Italian football club from Venice, Veneto....

. After the club bankrupted, he left for Genoa
Genoa C.F.C.
Genoa Cricket and Football Club, commonly referred to simply as Genoa , is a professional Italian football club based in the city of Genoa, Liguria...

. That season he played 9 times in 2005–06 Serie C1, finished as the runner-up, winning promotion playoffs. In August 2006 he left for along with Michele Bacis and Stefano De Angelis. In 2007 he left for Challenge League club Lugano, of Italian speaking region of Switzerland. Genoa team-mate Tiago Pires
Tiago Pires
Tiago Filipe dos Santos Pires is a Portuguese footballer who plays for Atlético Reguengos.-Biography:Tiago Pires was signed by Genoa in mid-2006, along with Diogo Tavares. In 2007–08 season, he was loaned to Lugano along with Alessandro Di Maio, Diogo Tavares and Rivaldo González...

, Alessandro Di Maio and Diogo Tavares
Diogo Tavares
Diogo Filipe Conceição Tavares is a Portuguese footballer who plays for Calcio Como in Italy, as a forward.-Football career:...

 also joined the club. In January 2008 he returned to Italy for Potenza.

In August 2008 he left for SPAL
Spal 1907
SPAL 1907 is an Italian football club, based in Ferrara, Emilia-Romagna. The club was founded in 1907 as Società Polisportiva Ars et Labor and was refounded in 2005....

 along with Mirko Martucci
Mirko Martucci
-Biography:Born in Liestal, Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland, Martucci started his career at Italian Serie D team Alessandria and in 2006 left for Genoa youth team. In July 2008 he left for Arezzo but he then left for SPAL along with Rivaldo González, in co-ownership deal for a peppercorn fee of €500...

 in co-ownership deal
Co-ownership (football)
Co-ownership is a system whereby two football clubs own the contract of a player jointly, although the player is only registered to play for one club...

 for a peppercorn fee of €500 each (€1,000 in total) He only played 7 games and Genoa gave up the remain 50% registration rights to SPAL, made Genoa registered a financial loss of €500 in 2009 financial year, as the revenue of the other half already booked in 2008 financial year.

In 2009 he left for Lega Pro Seconda Divisione club Gubbio
A.S. Gubbio 1910
Associazione Sportiva Gubbio 1910 is an Italian association football club, based in Gubbio, Umbria.They currently play in Serie B. The team's colors are dark blue and red.Their home field is the Stadio Pietro Barbetti, a 5,300 capacity all-seater stadium....

, rejoining former Venice team-mate Rodrigue Boisfer
Rodrigue Boisfer
Rodrigue Boisfer is a French footballer who plays for Serie B team Gubbio.-Genoa:Born in Marseille, Boisfer started his career at Monegasque club AS Monaco FC. He then left for Italian Serie B club Genoa. He made his Serie B debut on 5 Match 1999, replacing Alessandro Manetti in the second half...

. The club won the promotion playoffs and promoted.

However he returned to South America and played 6 times for Patronato
Patronato de Paraná
The Club Atlético Patronato de la Juventud Católica is an Argentine Football club based in Paraná, Entre Ríos...

 in 2010–11 "closing" season of Primera B Nacional
2010–11 Primera B Nacional
The 2010–11 Argentine Primera B Nacional is the season of second division professional of football in Argentina. A total of 20 teams will compete; the champion and runner-up will be promoted to Argentine Primera División.-Club...

. He also r

Rivaldo returned to Italy for second division club Bari
A.S. Bari
Associazione Sportiva Bari is an Italian football club founded in 1908, they are based in Bari, Apulia and plays in Serie B. The club have spent many seasons bouncing between the top two divisions in Italian football, Serie A and Serie B....

 in July 2011, signing 2-year contract. He also re-joined former Gubbio coach Vincenzo Torrente
Vincenzo Torrente
Vincenzo Torrente is an Italian football coach and former defender. He is currently head coach of Serie B side Bari.-Playing career:...

.

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