Carlos Alberto (footballer, born 2002)

Carlos Alberto Gomes da Silva Filho (born 14 April 2002), known as Carlos Alberto, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Belgian Pro League club RWD Molenbeek, on loan from Botafogo.[1]

Carlos Alberto
Personal information
Full name Carlos Alberto Gomes da Silva Filho
Date of birth (2002-04-14) 14 April 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth João Pessoa, Brazil
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
RWD Molenbeek
(on loan from Botafogo)
Number 89
Youth career
2018–2020 América Mineiro
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2023 América Mineiro 25 (2)
2023Botafogo (loan) 26 (3)
2024– Botafogo 0 (0)
2024–RWD Molenbeek (loan) 14 (3)
International career
2020 Brazil U20 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 March 2024

Club career edit

Carlos Alberto made his professional debut for América Mineiro on the 18 February 2020, coming on as a substitute against Coimbra in a Campeonato Mineiro 2–0 away win.[2]

International career edit

Carlos Alberto was selected by André Jardine with Brazil under-20 in Octobre 2020 for a quadrangular tournament.[3] He played 3 games in December, against Bolivia,[4] Peru[5] and Chile,[6] eventually winning the tournament.[6]

References edit

  1. ^ Carlos Alberto at Soccerway
  2. ^ "Coimbra 0 x 2 América-MG - Campeonato Mineiro rodada 6". Globo Esporte (in Brazilian Portuguese). Archived from the original on 16 March 2020. Retrieved 13 February 2021.
  3. ^ "Jardine convoca Carlos Alberto, do América, para treinos com a Seleção Sub-20". O Tempo (in Brazilian Portuguese). 22 October 2020. Archived from the original on 1 November 2020. Retrieved 13 February 2021.
  4. ^ "Seleção Brasileira Sub-20 vence a Bolívia na estreia do Torneio Internacional". Confederação Brasileira de Futebol (in Brazilian Portuguese). Archived from the original on 12 December 2020. Retrieved 13 February 2021.
  5. ^ "Seleção Brasileira goleia o Peru pela segunda rodada do Torneio Internacional Sub-20". Confederação Brasileira de Futebol (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 13 February 2021.
  6. ^ a b "Brasil empata com o Chile e conquista o Torneio Internacional Sub-20". Confederação Brasileira de Futebol (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 13 February 2021.

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