Vítor Sérgio dos Santos Valente (born 13 March 1965) is a Portuguese retired footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
After beginning in the lower leagues, Lisbon-born Valente made his Primeira Liga debut in 1986–87 while at the service of C.S.
[3] In 1991, about one year after the club lost Zé Beto in a car accident, FC Porto bought Valente to act as backup to future club legend Vítor Baía, and he ended up playing only two matches in his two year-spell at the Estádio das Antas, totalling 13 minutes in two substitute appearances.
Valente retired from football at the age of 39, after one year apiece with amateurs Imortal D.C. and F.C.
Leiria[4] and the Burkina Faso, Gabon national teams[5] and CS Sfaxien, always under compatriot Paulo Duarte.