Position: GK Date of Birth: 12/02/1977 Height: 6' 0" Weight: 160 lbs
Birthplace: Feiras de Santana, Brazil
Biography:
2008-09: Started 18 games with a league high of 1,058 minutes for the Rockford Rampage, tallying 164 saves with save percentage of .689...
Career: At the age of 17, he took to the outdoor pitch in his native country Brazil with Sao Paulo Futbol Club, Lages Esporte Clube, Sport Club Bahia, Associacao Portuguesa de De sportos, Sport Club Santo Andre and C.E. Umuarama before coming to the United States to play for the indoor Kansas City Comets in 2004. His first year in the U.S., he was named to the MISL All- Rookie Team having earned a 5.76 goals against average during the regular season. He has also been a productive team member on the Baltimore Blast where he maintained low goals against average and recorded his first shutout against the Philadelphia KiXX in February of 2005. Sanaldo was rostered with the expansion Detroit Ignition team where he led the team to its first MISL Championship game. During the 2005-2006 Season, Sanaldo recorded 13 wins and made 325 saves second only to goalkeeper Pappas. In 2009, Sanaldo was named to the 2nd Team All-NISL for Goalkeepers...