Carlos Alberto Torres
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Carlos Alberto Torres | ||
Date of birth | 17 July 1944 | ||
Place of birth | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||
Date of death | 25 October 2016 | (aged 72)||
Place of death | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Playing position | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1963-1965 1966-1973 1974-1976 1977 1977-1980 1981 1982 |
Fluminense Santos Fluminense Flamengo New York Cosmos California Surf New York Cosmos | ||
National team | |||
1964-1977 | Brazil | ||
Teams managed | |||
1983-1985 1985-1986 1987-1988 1989-1990 1991-1992 1992 1993-1998 1999 2000-2001 2002-2003 2005 2005 |
Flamengo Corinthians Náutico Once Caldas Monterrey Tijuana Botafogo Querétaro Unión Magdalena Botafogo Paysandu Azerbaijan | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Carlos Alberto "Capita" Torres (17 July 1944 – 25 October 2016), also known as the "Captain of the Third", was a former Brazilian football player. He has played for Brazil national team.
Death[change | change source]
Torres died in Rio de Janeiro on October 25, 2016 due to a sudden heart attack, aged 72.[1]
Club career statistics[change | change source]
Club statistics | League | |||
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Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
Brazil | League | |||
1971 | Santos | Série A | 2 | 0 |
1972 | 20 | 2 | ||
1973 | 28 | 6 | ||
1974 | Fluminense | Série A | 16 | 1 |
1975 | 18 | 0 | ||
1976 | 19 | 3 | ||
1977 | Flamengo | Série A | 0 | 0 |
United States | League | |||
1977 | New York Cosmos | NASL | 4 | 0 |
1978 | 25 | 2 | ||
1979 | 28 | 2 | ||
1980 | 23 | 2 | ||
1981 | California Surf | NASL | 19 | 2 |
1982 | New York Cosmos | NASL | 20 | 0 |
Country | Brazil | 103 | 12 | |
United States | 119 | 8 | ||
Total | 222 | 20 |
International career statistics[change | change source]
Brazil national team | ||
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Year | Apps | Goals |
1964 | ||
1965 | ||
1966 | ||
1967 | ||
1968 | ||
1969 | 9 | 0 |
1970 | 14 | 2 |
1971 | 0 | 0 |
1972 | 1 | 1 |
1973 | 0 | 0 |
1974 | 0 | 0 |
1975 | 0 | 0 |
1976 | 1 | 0 |
1977 | 3 | 0 |
Total | 53 | 8 |
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