Carlos Roberto

Carlos Roberto
Personal information
Full name	Carlos Roberto de Carvalho
Date of birth	1 May 1948 (age 76)
Place of birth	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Senior career*
Years	Team
1967–1975	Botafogo
1976–1978	Santos
1978	Atlético Paranaense
1979	Fluminense
1980–1981	Bangu
1981	Bonsucesso
1982	CSA
International career
1968	Brazil
Managerial career
1982	Bonsucesso
1983	Madureira
1989–1991	Thailand
1996–1997	Al Shabab
1997–1998	Al-Ansar
2002	América Mineiro
2003–2004	Thailand
2004	Rio Branco
2005–2006	Botafogo
2007	America
2008	Madureira
2009	Thailand U17
2009	Bangkok Glass (technical director)
2010	Bangkok Glass
2011	Muangthong United
2014	Police United
2015–2016	Al-Tai
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Carlos Roberto de Carvalho, also known as Carlos Roberto (born 1 May 1948), is a former footballer and current Brazilian manager who played in the 1960s and 1970s. He played as midfielder.

Career

Player

He was first selected for the Brazil national football team at the age of 21. Although he was not selected to the squad for the 1970 FIFA World Cup finals, he was part of manager Zagallo's build-up to the finals.

After Botafogo, he played for Santos, Atlético Paranaense, Bangu and CSA, where he finished his playing career.^[3]

Trainer

Carlos became the trainer for Al-Thai of Saudi Arabia. It was his first experience in the Middle East and he was very successful. He returned to Brazil to train America-MG. His international experience continued when he went to Asia to command the Thailand national team.

He returned to Saudi Arabia to train Al Shabab FC (Riyadh) . Back in Minas Gerais he trained time to command Rio Branco. Then he went for the third time to Saudi Arabia, to train Al-Ansar SC and later Al Shabab FC (Riyadh).

Next he became manager for Alvinegro. Moving again, he worked in the Arab Emirates. On 4 March 2007, Carlos Robert became the manager of America Football Club (RJ). In 2008, he commanded the Madureira in the Carioca Championship, having left the position to work in the exterior.

Carlos took charge of Thailand Premier League side Bangkok Glass in June 2009 as a technical director and in 2010 as a head coach.

He took the head coaching job for Muangthong United after René Desaeyere in January 2011. However, his Muangthong United lost on penalties to Indonesia's Sriwijaya in the 2011 AFC Champions League qualifying play-off, eliminating them from the tournament.

Honours

Botafogo

Taça Guanabara: 2006
Campeonato Carioca: 2006

Bangkok Glass

Singapore Cup: 2010

References

^ "Botafogo apresenta Carlos Roberto". Globoesporte.com. 7 December 2005. Retrieved 5 May 2015.
^ "البرازيلي كارلوس يبدأ مهمة الانقاذ مع الطائي".
^ "Futpedia: Carlos Roberto (Carlos Roberto de Carvalho)" (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. Archived from the original on 8 March 2009. Retrieved 13 February 2010.

[1] "Botafogo apresenta Carlos Roberto". Globoesporte.com. 7 December 2005. Retrieved 5 May 2015.

[2] "البرازيلي كارلوس يبدأ مهمة الانقاذ مع الطائي".

[3] "Futpedia: Carlos Roberto (Carlos Roberto de Carvalho)" (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. Archived from the original on 8 March 2009. Retrieved 13 February 2010.

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