Valdir de Moraes

{{Short description|Brazilian footballer (1931–2020)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2024}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Valdir de Moraes

| image = Valdir Joaquim de Moraes (2010).png

| caption = Valdir de Moraes in 2010

| fullname = Valdir Joaquim de Moraes

| birth_date = {{birth date|df=yes|1931|11|23}}

| birth_place = Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul

| death_date = {{death date and age|2020|01|11|1931|11|23|df=y}}

| death_place = Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul

| height = {{height|m=1.70}}{{cite web |url=https://www.worldfootball.net/player_summary/valdir_6/ |title=Valdir |author=worldfootball.net |access-date=January 12, 2020}}

| currentclub =

| clubnumber =

| position = Goalkeeper

| youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 = Renner

| years1 = 1954–1957 | clubs1 = Renner | caps1 = | goals1 =

| years2 = 1958–1968 | clubs2 = Palmeiras | caps2 = 482 | goals2 = 0

| years3 = 1969 | clubs3 = Cruzeiro-RS | caps3 = | goals3 =

| nationalyears1 = 1956–1965

| nationalteam1 = Brazil

| nationalcaps1 = 5

| nationalgoals1 = 0

| pcupdate = 05 January 2020

}}

Valdir Joaquim de Moraes{{cite web |url=https://www.palmeiras.com.br/pt-br/craques/valdir-de-morais/ |title=Craques - Valdir de Morais |author=Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras |language=pt |access-date=January 17, 2020}} (November 23, 1931 – January 11, 2020) was a Brazilian football player at the position of goalkeeper. He spent all his playing career with Palmeiras from 1958 to 1969.

On 11 January 2020, de Moraes died at age 88 from multiple organ failure.{{cite web |url=http://nossopalestra.com.br/valdir-joaquim-de-moraes-morre-aos-88-anos/ |title=Valdir Joaquim de Moraes morre aos 88 anos |last=Bullara |first=Rafael |website=Nosso Palestra |language=pt |date=11 January 2020 |access-date=12 January 2020 |archive-date=12 January 2020 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20200112194326/http://nossopalestra.com.br/valdir-joaquim-de-moraes-morre-aos-88-anos/ |url-status=dead }}