Carlos_Alberto_de_Oliveira_Júnior

Carlos Alberto (footballer, born 1978)

Carlos Alberto (footballer, born 1978)

Brazilian footballer

For other people named Carlos Oliveira, see Carlos Oliveira (disambiguation).
For other people named Carlos Alberto, see Carlos Alberto (disambiguation).

Carlos Alberto de Oliveira Júnior (born 24 January 1978 in Rio de Janeiro), or simply Carlos Alberto, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as defensive midfielder.

In this article, the surname is Oliveira, not Júnior.
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He won the 2003 FIFA World Youth Championship, using fake document to claim that he was born on 24 January 1983.[1] Because of this, he was banned for 360 days from football.[2]

Honours

Brazil U20
Joinville
Caxias-SC
Figueirense
Corinthians
Atlético Mineiro
Brusque

References

  1. [1]
    "Tim Vickery column". BBC Sport. 13 November 2006.
  2. [2]
    "Soccer - Brazilian player banned 360 days for age fraud". ESPN. 21 November 2006.
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