Carlos Miguel (footballer, born 1972)
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Carlos Miguel da Silva Júnior | ||
Date of birth | 12 June 1972 | ||
Place of birth | Bento Gonçalves, Brazil | ||
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1992–1997 |
Grêmio | 66 | (10) |
1997 |
Sporting CP | 5 | (0) |
1998–2001 | São Paulo | 65 | (5) |
2002 |
Internacional | 14 | (2) |
2003–2004 |
Grêmio | 13 | (1) |
2005–2007 | Corinthians-AL | ? | (?) |
International career‡ | |||
2001 | Brazil | 5 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:52, 24 August 2009 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15:59, 24 August 2009 (UTC) |
Carlos Miguel da Silva Júnior (born 12 June 1972 in Bento Gonçalves, Brazil), better known as Carlos Miguel, is a former Brazilian footballer who played as a midfielder.
Career
He began his career at
Grêmio in 1992, but gained prominence with the arrival of coach Luiz Felipe Scolari in 1993. He was successful at Grêmio, winning the Copa Libertadores
in 1995.
Having gained experience with Grêmio, in 1997 he moved to Europe, moving to
Sporting CP in Portugal, but he did not adapt to the new continent and moved back to Brazil, joining São Paulo
.
In 2001, good performances saw him called up to the Brazil squad for the
Washington. Brazil eventually exited the tournament in the semi-finals. His five matches in the tournament were the only appearances he ever made for the national team.[1]
He retired in 2007 after a spell with Corinthians-AL came to an end.
References
- ^ Carlos Miguel Statistics FIFA. Retrieved 6 February 2010.
External links
- Carlos Miguel at ForaDeJogo (archived)
- Carlos Miguel at National-Football-Teams.com