Carlos Alberto

Carlos Alberto is a common Portuguese and Spanish given name (in English Charles Albert, in Italian Carlo Alberto).

It is the name of several footballers:

  • Carlos Alberto Torres (born 1944), famous Brazilian player, 1970 World Champion;
  • Carlos Alberto Dario de Oliveira (born 1961), retired Brazilian player, nicknamed Alfinete;
  • Carlos Alberto de Almeida Junior (born 1980), Brazilian midfielder for FC Aarau;
  • Carlos Alberto Gomes de Jesus (born 1984), Brazilian midfielder for Vasco da Gama;
  • Carlos Alberto Alves Garcia (born 1982), Portuguese winger for Hannover 96 nicknamed Carlitos;
  • Carlos Alberto Tévez (born 1984), Argentine forward for Manchester City, nicknamed Carlitos;
  • Carlos Alberto de Oliveira Júnior (born 1978), Brazilian midfielder for Atlético Mineiro;
  • Carlos Alberto dos Santos Gomes, Brazilian footballer
  • Carlos Alberto Parreira (born 1943), Brazilian football manager;
  • Carlos Alberto Pinha da Rocha (born 1973), Brazilian football player;
  • Carlos Alberto Silva (born 1939), Brazilian football manager;

Famous quotes containing the word carlos:

    If I admire my arms, my face,
    my shoulders, flanks, buttocks
    against the yellow drawn shades,—

    Who shall say I am not
    the happy genius of my household?
    —William Carlos Williams (1883–1963)