Carlos Roberto Rocha Gallo (born 4 March 1956), known as Carlos, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1976 Summer Olympics and won a gold medal in football at the 1975 Pan American Games.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Carlos Roberto Rocha Gallo | ||
| Date of birth | 4 March 1956 | ||
| Place of birth | Vinhedo, Brazil | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1972–1974 | Ponte Preta | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1975–1983 | Ponte Preta | 437 | (0) |
| 1984–1988 | Corinthians | 159 | (0) |
| 1988–1989 | Malatyaspor | 0 | (0) |
| 1990–1991 | Atlético Mineiro | 45 | (0) |
| 1991 | Guarani | 32 | (0) |
| 1992 | Palmeiras | 36 | (0) |
| 1993 | Portuguesa | 2 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 1975–1993 | Brazil | 44 | (0) |
| 1976 | Brazil Olympic | 5 | (0) |
Medal record | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career edit
In a club career which spanned from 1974 to 1993, Carlos Gallo played for Ponte Preta, Corinthians, Atlético Mineiro, Guarani, Palmeiras, Portuguesa and Malatyaspor (1988–1989) in Turkey. He won two Brazilian Silver Ball Awards.
International career edit
At international level, Carlos Gallo played 44 matches for the Brazil national team, between 1976 and June 1993, and was selected for the 1978, 1982 and 1986 FIFA World Cup tournaments, playing in the latter edition of the competition. He conceded only one goal in the five World Cup games Brazil played in 1986.
Honours edit
Corinthans
Brazil
References edit
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Carlos (Carlos Roberto Rocha Gallo)". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 March 2016. Retrieved 6 March 2019.
External links edit
- Carlos Gallo – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Carlos Gallo at National-Football-Teams.com
- Carlos Gallo[permanent dead link] at CBF
- Carlos Gallo at Sambafoot (archived)
- Carlos Gallo at www.mackolik.com (also at arsiv.mackolik.com) (in Turkish)
- Carlos Gallo at Olympics.com
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