Zé Carlos (footballer, born 1967)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | José Carlos de Almeida | ||
Date of birth | 14 November 1967 | ||
Place of birth | Presidente Bernardes, São Paulo, Brazil | ||
Date of death | 25 October 2024 | (aged 56)||
Place of death | Osasco, São Paulo, Brazil | ||
Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) [1] | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1990 | São José | ||
1991–1992 | Nacional (SP) | ||
1993 | São Caetano | ||
1994 | Portuguesa | ||
1995 | União São João | ||
1996 | Juventude | ||
1997 | Matonense | ||
1997–2000 | São Paulo | ||
2001 | Ponte Preta | ||
2002 | Grêmio | ||
2003–2004 | Joinville | ||
2005 | Portuguesa | ||
International career | |||
1998 | Brazil | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
José Carlos de Almeida (14 November 1967 – 25 October 2024), best known as Zé Carlos, was a Brazilian footballer who played as a defender.
Zé Carlos started his career in 1990, and played for São José, Nacional, São Caetano, Portuguesa, União São João, São Paulo, Juventude, Matonense, Ponte Preta, Grêmio, and Joinville.
He last played for Portuguesa in 2005 until May.
Background
[edit]Zé Carlos was born in Presidente Bernardes, São Paulo on 14 October 1967.[2] He died from a cardiac arrest in Osasco, on 25 October 2024, at the age of 56.[3]
International career
[edit]Zé Carlos was called up for the Brazil national team's squad for the 1998 FIFA World Cup despite having never even been named for the senior squad, replacing Flávio Conceição. He played his sole national match in the 1998 FIFA World Cup semifinal match against Netherlands since Cafu was suspended.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Zé Carlos :: José Carlos de Almeida ::". www.ogol.com.br.
- ^ Ambros, Gabriel (25 October 2024). "Nota de pesar – Zé Carlos". SPFC (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 25 October 2024.
- ^ "Morre Zé Carlos, ex-lateral do São Paulo e surpresa da Copa de 98". UOL (in Brazilian Portuguese). 25 October 2024. Retrieved 25 October 2024.
- ^ "Lembra Dele? Ex-imitador de galinha e Seleção, Zé Carlos abre escolinhas". 18 April 2012. Archived from the original on 19 June 2018. Retrieved 27 October 2018.
External links
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- 1967 births
- 2024 deaths
- People from Presidente Bernardes, São Paulo
- Brazilian men's footballers
- Footballers from São Paulo (state)
- Men's association football defenders
- Brazil men's international footballers
- São José Esporte Clube players
- Nacional Atlético Clube (SP) players
- Associação Desportiva São Caetano players
- Associação Portuguesa de Desportos players
- União São João Esporte Clube players
- São Paulo FC players
- Esporte Clube Juventude players
- Associação Atlética Ponte Preta players
- Grêmio FBPA players
- Joinville Esporte Clube players
- 1998 FIFA World Cup players
- Brazilian football defender stubs