Valdo Cândido de Oliveira Filho ("Filho" is "Son" in Portuguese language) better known simply as Valdo, (born 12 January 1964)
was a Brazilian footballer. He was born in Siderópolis, Brazil. He played as an offensive midfielder for such clubs as SL
Benfica and Paris Saint-Germain, and the Brazil national football team. He ended his playing career at the age of forty, after
having helped Botafogo achieve its return to the Brasileirão Série A top division.