Personal information | |||
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Full name | Carlyle Guimarães Cardoso | ||
Date of birth | 15 June 1926 | ||
Place of birth | Almenara, Brazil | ||
Date of death | 23 November 1982 | (aged 56)||
Place of death | Belo Horizonte, Brazil | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
1943–1946 | Tabajaras-MG | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1946–1949 | Atlético Mineiro | 68 | (53) |
1949–1952 | Fluminense | 105 | (63) |
1953 | Palmeiras | 10 | (4) |
1953 | Santos | ||
1954–1956 | Botafogo | ||
1957 | Portuguesa-RJ | ||
International career | |||
1948 | Brazil | 1 | (1) |
Managerial career | |||
1968 | Brazil | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 February 2024 |
Carlyle Guimarães Cardoso (15 June 1926 – 23 November 1982), simply known as Carlyle, was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a forward.
Career
[edit]A player who was marked by the beauty of his goals, Carlyle played mainly for Atlético Mineiro and Fluminense, being state champion for both teams, and being top scorer in 1951.[1] He also played for Santos, Palmeiras, Botafogo and Portuguesa da Ilha.[2][3]
Carlyle played only once for the Brazil national team, 11 April 1948, in a friendly against Uruguay, and also scored a goal.[4]
He worked for years as a sports commentator and columnist, and in 1968 he was part of the Minas Gerais press committee that led the Brazil national team in a friendly against Argentina.[5]
Honours
[edit]- Atlético Mineiro
- Campeonato Mineiro: 1947
- Fluminense
- Individual
- 1951 Campeonato Carioca top scorer: 23 goals
Death
[edit]Carlyle Guimarães died after being run over at a bus stop, 23 November 1982, in Belo Horizonte. The entrance street to the Atlético Mineiro training center was named in honor of him.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Carlyle Guimarães Cardoso". Galo Digital (in Portuguese). Retrieved 17 February 2024.
- ^ "Jogadores do Palmeiras: Carlyle". Verdazzo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 17 February 2024.
- ^ a b "Que fim levou? Carlyle (Ex-atacante do Fluminense, Santos e Galo)". Terceiro Tempo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 17 February 2024.
- ^ "Seleção Brasileira (Brazilian National Team) 1947-1952". RSSSF Brazil. Retrieved 17 February 2024.
- ^ "Brazilian National Team Coaches". RSSSF Brazil. Retrieved 17 February 2024.
External links
[edit]- Carlyle at ogol.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese)