Derivaldo Beserra Cavalcante, known as Dedé, (born 31 May 1987) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Treze.
In his early career with Ferroviário, he was loaned out to a number of clubs, playing in Campeonato Brasileiro Série B with Bahia and Fortaleza.
[1][2] He went on to represent Bahia de Feira and Horizonte in Campeonato Brasileiro Série D in 2011 and 2012 respectively, and was part of the Campinense team which won the 2013 Copa do Nordeste before returning to Santa Cruz for a second spell which saw the club get promotion from 2013 Campeonato Brasileiro Série C[3][4] In 2014 he signed for Chapecoense, playing 19 times in 2014 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A.
[7] In 2017 he was contracted by Treze for Campeonato Paraibano, after which he signed for Portuguesa for 2017 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D.[8] He returned to Treze for the 2018 season, playing in the Paraibano, 2018 Copa do Nordeste and most significantly, gaining promotion from 2018 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D.[9] In the promotion-winning game, Dedé scored the winning goal against Caxias, and his celebrations in front of the Caxias fans.
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