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Carlos Alberto Dias
Personal information
Full name Carlos Alberto Costa Dias
Date of birth (1967-05-05) May 5, 1967 (age 58)
Place of birth Brasília, Brazil
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1985 Matsubara
1986–1988 Fujita Industries
1988–1989 Coritiba
1990–1992 Botafogo
1993 Vasco da Gama
1993 Grêmio
1994 Paraná
1995 Shimizu S-Pulse
1996 Paraná
1997 Verdy Kawasaki
1998 Coritiba
1999 Paraná
International career
1992 Brazil 1 (0)
Managerial career
2014 Castanhal
2017 Paragominas
2018 Gama
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Carlos Alberto Costa Dias, born on May 5, 1967, is a former professional football player from Brazil. He was known for being a striker, which means he played in the front of the team to score goals. Carlos Alberto also had the honor of playing for Brazil's national football team.

Carlos Alberto Dias: A Football Journey

Carlos Alberto Dias started his football career in 1985. He played for several different clubs during his time as a professional player. His journey took him to teams in both Brazil and Japan.

Playing for Brazilian Clubs

Carlos Alberto played for many well-known clubs in Brazil.

  • From 1988 to 1989, he played for Coritiba.
  • He then joined Botafogo from 1990 to 1992.
  • In 1993, he briefly played for Vasco da Gama and Grêmio.
  • He also had several stints with Paraná, playing there in 1994, 1996, and 1999.
  • He returned to Coritiba in 1998.

Adventures in Japanese Football

Carlos Alberto also played in Japan's top football league, the J1 League.

  • In 1995, he played for Shimizu S-Pulse. During this season, he scored many goals, showing his skill as a striker.
  • Later, in 1997, he played for Verdy Kawasaki.

Playing for Brazil's National Team

In 1992, Carlos Alberto Dias had the special opportunity to play for the Brazilian national team. Representing your country in football is a huge honor for any player. He played one match for the national team.

Life After Playing: Becoming a Manager

After retiring as a player, Carlos Alberto Dias continued his involvement in football by becoming a manager.

  • In 2014, he managed Castanhal.
  • He later managed Paragominas in 2017.
  • In 2018, he took on the role of manager for Gama.

Carlos Alberto Dias had a long and active career in football, both as a player and later as a manager, contributing to the sport in Brazil and Japan.

See also

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