Carlos Alberto Torres

Carlos Alberto Torres , is a Football Brazilian or born the July 17th 1944 with Rio de Janeiro.

Its principal claim to fame is to have been the captain of the team of Brazil which gained the world cup 1970 in Mexico. It occupied the station of right back or central defender.

Career in club

After having begun in the team from Fluminense, Carlos Alberto played then mainly for the clubs of Santos and New York Cosmos. To the two last teams he was the partner of the king Pelé. He gained several titles in the championship of Rio and in the championship of São Paulo.

International career

He was the captain of the team of victorious Brazil of the world cup 1970 in Mexico. Being also captain of the team of Santos which formed the framework of the team of Brazil, it was natural that he is also captain of the national team. Its character extraverti was appropriate also completely so that it holds this role in the Brazilian team.

In spite of his position of back, Carlos Alberto marked the last goal at the time of the finale of world cup 1970 gained against the team of Italy.

Its assessment with the '' Séléçao '' is of 53 matches and 8 goals between 1964 and 1977.

Trainer

He was the trainer of very many teams of club or main roads, in particular:

1983 - 1985: -
1986 - 1987: -
1987 - 1993: Miami Sharks - the United States
1995 - 1997:
2000 - 2001:
2001 : -
2004 - 2005:
2004 - 2006:
2007 - 20.:

Career of player

1962 - 1965 and 1976: -
1965 - 1970 and 1972 - 1975: -
1971: -
1977: -
1977 - 1980 and 1982: - The United States
1981: Newport Beach - the United States

Prize list

World champion in 1970 with the team of Brazil
Champion of the championship of Rio in 1964 and 1976
Champion of the championship of Sao Paulo in 1965, 1967 with 1969 and 1973
Champion of championship the USA in 1978, 1980 and 1982

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