Nivaldo (footballer, born 1968)

Nivaldo Soares de Oliveira Filho (born 5 February 1968) is a Brazilian former footballer who last played as a striker for Villa Nova.

Career
He started his career with the Brazilian side Náutico, helping the club win the state league. On 18 October 1989, he scored the fastest goal in Brazilian top flight history eight seconds after kick-off during a 3–2 win over Atlético-MG.

Post-playing career
After retiring from professional football, Nivaldo worked at a laundry.

Personal life
Nivaldo is married and has children.