Carlitos (footballer, born April 1985)

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Carlitos
Personal information
Full name Carlos Emanuel Soares Tavares [1]
Date of birth (1985-04-23) 23 April 1985 (age 39) [1]
Place of birth Almada, Portugal [1]
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) [1]
Position(s) Full-back
Youth career
1995–2000 Atlético Arrentela
2000–2003 Amora
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2003–2005 Amora 62 (0)
2005 Barreirense 12 (1)
2005–2006 Odivelas 17 (0)
2006 Barreirense 6 (1)
2007 Imortal 11 (2)
2007–2008 Portimonense 18 (0)
2008–2009 Chaves 12 (0)
2009–2010 Camacha 9 (0)
2010–2011 Atlético 29 (0)
2011–2015 AEL Limassol 98 (0)
2015 Iraklis 5 (0)
2016–2017 Omonia 42 (1)
2018 Real Massamá 6 (0)
2018–2020 Casa Pia 27 (0)
Total354(5)
International career
2012–2018 Cape Verde 33 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Carlos Emanuel Soares Tavares (born 23 April 1985), known as Carlitos, is a Cape Verdean former professional footballer who played as a right or left-back.

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Club career

Born in Almada, Setúbal District, Carlitos played the vast majority of his career in the lower levels of Portuguese football. His first Segunda Liga experience occurred with Portimonense S.C. in the 2007–08 season. [2]

In summer 2011, Carlitos moved to the Cypriot First Division, where he spent several years in service of AEL Limassol. On 3 July 2015, he signed a two-year contract with Super League Greece club Iraklis FC. [3]

Carlitos returned to Cyprus and its top flight on 4 January 2016, when he joined AC Omonia. [4] He scored his only goal for the side roughly one year later, when he headed home in a 2–1 away loss against Apollon Limassol FC, [5] and after 52 competitive appearances he was released on 26 May 2017. [6]

Before retiring at age 35, Carlitos represented Real S.C. and Casa Pia A.C. in the Portuguese second tier. [7] [8]

Personal life

Carlitos' cousin, Nani, was also a footballer. He represented mainly Sporting CP, Manchester United and Portugal. [9]

Career statistics

As of match played on 21 May 2017
ClubSeasonLeagueCupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Amora 2002–03 [10] Segunda Divisão 8000—80
2003–04 [10] Segunda Divisão36011—371
2004–05 [10] Segunda Divisão18020—200
Total62031—651
Barreirense 2004–05 [10] Segunda Divisão12100—121
Total12100—121
Odivelas 2005–06 [10] Segunda Divisão17010—180
Total17010—180
Imortal 2006–07 [10] Segunda Divisão11200—112
Total11200—112
Barreirense 2006–07 [10] Segunda Divisão6110—71
Total6110—71
Portimonense 2007–08 [10] Segunda Liga 18030—210
Total18030—210
Camacha 2009–10 [10] Segunda Divisão9020—110
Total9020—110
Atlético 2010–11 [10] Segunda Divisão29040—330
Total29040—330
AEL Limassol 2011–12 [11] Cypriot First Division 29070—360
2012–13 [11] Cypriot First Division1604011 [a] 0310
2013–14 [11] Cypriot First Division31020—330
2014–15 [11] Cypriot First Division220504 [a] 0310
Total9801801501310
Iraklis 2015–16 Super League Greece 5000—50
Total5000—50
Omonia 2015–16 Cypriot First Division17040—210
2016–17 Cypriot First Division251204 [a] 0311
Total4216040521
Career total30953811903666

Honours

Barreirense

AEL Limassol

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Carlitos" (in Portuguese). Mais Futebol. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
  2. ↑ "Carlitos dá nas vistas e é contratado" [Carlitos displays skills and is signed]. Record (in Portuguese). 9 August 2007. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
  3. ↑ Ανακοίνωση απόκτησης Καρλίτος [Announcement of Carlitos acquisition] (in Greek). Iraklis F.C. 3 July 2015. Archived from the original on 7 July 2015. Retrieved 14 July 2015.
  4. ↑ "Καρλίτος και επίσημα" [Carlitos is official] (in Greek). Omonoia News. 4 January 2016. Retrieved 4 June 2017.
  5. ↑ "Το "παρθενικό" γκολ του Καρλίτος με την ΟΜΟΝΟΙΑ" [Carlitos "maiden" goal with OMONIA] (in Greek). Omonoia News. 15 January 2017. Retrieved 4 June 2017.
  6. ↑ "Ολοκλήρωση συνεργασίας και ευχές για καλή συνέχεια στην καριέρα τους" [Completion of cooperation and best of luck in their future careers] (in Greek). AC Omonia. 26 May 2017. Retrieved 4 June 2017.[ permanent dead link ]
  7. ↑ "Primo de Nani assinou pelo Real até ao final da época" [Nani's cousin signed for Real until the end of the season] (in Portuguese). Mais Futebol. 14 February 2018. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
  8. ↑ "Casa Pia rescinde com internacional cabo-verdiano Carlitos" [Casa Pia cut ties with Cape Verde international Carlitos] (in Portuguese). DTudo1Pouco. 9 January 2020. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
  9. ↑ Vieira, Orlando (10 June 2011). ""Estou feliz no Manchester United" – Nani" ["I am happy at Manchester United" – Nani]. A Bola (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 3 September 2011. Retrieved 8 December 2011.
  10. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Carlitos at ForaDeJogo (archived)
  11. 1 2 3 4 5 "Carlitos". Soccerway. Retrieved 2 April 2015.
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