Zé Carlos (footballer, born 1968)

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José Carlos de Almeida, best known as Zé Carlos (born 14 November 1968 in Presidente Bernardes, São Paulo State) is a Brazilian former association footballer who played as a defender.

Zé Carlos
Personal information
Full name José Carlos de Almeida
Date of birth (1968-11-14) 14 November 1968 (age 55)
Place of birth Presidente Bernardes, Brazil
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) [1]
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1990 São José
1991–1992 Nacional (SP)
1993 São Caetano
1994 Portuguesa
1995 União São João
1996 Juventude
1997 Matonense
1997–2000 São Paulo
2001 Ponte Preta
2002 Grêmio
2003–2004 Joinville
2005 Portuguesa
International career
1998 Brazil 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

He started his career in 1990, and played for São José, Nacional, São Caetano, Portuguesa, União São João, São Paulo, Juventude, Matonense, Ponte Preta, Grêmio and Joinville.

He last played for Portuguesa in 2005 until May.

International career edit

Zé Carlos was called up for the Brazilian squad for the 1998 FIFA World Cup despite having never even been named for the senior squad, replacing Flávio Conceição. He played his sole national match in the 1998 FIFA World Cup semifinal match against Netherlands since Cafu was suspended.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "Zé Carlos :: José Carlos de Almeida ::". www.ogol.com.br.
  2. ^ "Lembra Dele? Ex-imitador de galinha e Seleção, Zé Carlos abre escolinhas". Archived from the original on June 19, 2018. Retrieved October 27, 2018.

External links edit

  • Zé Carlos at playmakerstats.com (English version of ogol.com.br)