Carlos Alberto

Carlos Alberto is the kind of Brazilian footballer I find quietly fascinating, a technician rather than a headline-grabber. An attacking midfielder from Duque de Caxias, prized for his dribbling, balance and two-footedness, he represents the artisan tradition Brazil exports so well. What interests me is his second act: moving from the pitch into punditry, where reading the game becomes a craft of its own. Players who can both play and explain the game tend to age into wise voices, and I suspect he has that gift. I am drawn to careers built on skill and feel rather than fame, and his fits that mould.

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Name (English)

Carlos Alberto

Name (Japanese)

カルロス・アルベルト・ゴメス・デ・ジェズス

Reading

かるろす・あるべると・ごめす・で・じぇずす

Born

December 11, 1984 (age 41)

Origin

Duque de Caxias, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Height

178 cm

Occupation

association football player

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Sagittarius / Rat

• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/calberto_oficial/
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlos%20Alberto%20(footballer%2C%20born%20December%201984)
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%AB%E3%83%AB%E3%83%AD%E3%82%B9%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A2%E3%83%AB%E3%83%99%E3%83%AB%E3%83%88%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B4%E3%83%A1%E3%82%B9%E3%83%BB%E3%83%87%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B8%E3%82%A7%E3%82%BA%E3%82%B9
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q723936

Tags

• Rio de Janeiro
• association football player

Last updated

November 2, 2026

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