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Roberto Carlos

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Also known as Roberto Carlos da Silva Rocha

Brazilian footballer

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Roberto Carlos was a Brazilian footballer who played as a left-back and became one of the most successful defenders of his era. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest left-backs in football history and is particularly remembered for his speed, athleticism, and powerful shooting ability.

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Garça, São Paulo, Brazil

Roberto Carlos da Silva Rocha (born 10 April 1973), commonly known as Roberto Carlos, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who now works as a football ambassador. He started his career in Brazil as a forward but spent most of his career as a left back and has been described as the "most offensive-minded left-back in the history of the game". Carlos is also widely considered one of the…

Known for

  • Real Madrid: The Weight of Greatness2026
  • Ronaldinho: The One and Only — Self2026
  • Vini Jr. — Self2025
  • El Cafelito de Josep Pedrerol2024
  • Real Madrid: Until the End — Self2023
  • Beckham — Self2023
  • The Figo Affair: The Transfer That Changed Football — Self2022
  • Brazil 2002: The Real Story — Self2022
  • The Phenomenon — Self2022
  • El Madrid de Lorenzo Sanz2021

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Brazil
Place of birth
Garça
Languages spoken
Portuguese
Participant in
1998 FIFA World Cup
Sport
association football
Member of team
Brazil national under-20 football team
Position played
full-back
Country for sport
Brazil
Mass
75
Official website
www.robertocarlosofficial.com
Image
LS3 1288 (53332367864) (cropped).jpg
Height
168
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date of birth
1973-04-10
Commons category
Roberto Carlos
birth name
Roberto Carlos da Silva Rocha
start of work period
1989-00-00
end of work period
2015-12-15
number of matches played/races/starts
3
total goals in career
1
handedness
left-handedness
name in native language
Roberto Carlos
social media followers
225000
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Encyclopedic overview

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Roberto Carlos da Silva Rocha (born 10 April 1973), often recognized as Roberto Carlos (Brazilian Portuguese: [ʁoˈbɛʁ.tʊ ˈkaʁ.lʊs]) and sometimes RC3, is a Brazilian former professional footballer. He has been described as the "most offensive-minded left-back in the history of the game", and one of the greatest full-backs in history. In 1997, he was runner-up in the FIFA World Player of the Year and in 2002, was runner-up for the Ballon d'Or. He is primarily known for his long career at Real Madrid and constant presence on the Brazilian national team.

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