# Carlos Alberto Torres

Carlos Alberto Torres was a Brazilian footballer and manager (17 July 1944 – 25 October 2016). Torres played as a right-back for Santos and Fluminense. Torres scored 72 goals in 815 games for club and country and won 18 trophies, including the World Cup and 13 league titles.

## Torres's career stats

|   | Games | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| Clubs, all competitions | 762 | 64 |
| Brazil | 53 | 8 |
| Total | 815 | 72 |

Goals per game: 0.09.

## Torres's trophies and awards

- Trophies with club and country: 18
- League titles: 13
- Domestic cups: 1
- Other international club trophies: 1
- World Cup: 1
- Trophies with Brazil: 2
- Individual awards: 9

### Fluminense

- Campeonato Carioca: 3 (1964, 1975, 1976)
- Taça Guanabara: 1 (1966)

### Santos

- Recopa Sul-Americana: 1 (1968)
- Campeoanato Brasileiro: 1 (1968)
- Torneio Rio–São Paulo: 1 (1966)
- Paulista Championship: 5 (1965, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1973)

### New York Cosmos

- NASL Soccer Bowl Championships: 4 (1977, 1978, 1980, 1982)

### Brazil

- FIFA World Cup: 1 (1970)
- Pan American Games: 1 (1963)

### Individual

- FIFA World Cup All-Star Team: 1 (1970)
- World Soccer World XI: 1 (1971)
- World Team of the 20th Century: 1 (1998)
- National Soccer Hall of Fame: 1 (2003)
- FIFA 100: 1 (2004)
- The Best of The Best – Player of the Century: 1
- Brazilian Football Museum Hall of Fame: 1
- Ballon d'Or Dream Team (Silver): 1 (2020)
- IFFHS All-time Men's B Dream Team: 1 (2021)

## Clubs

League games and goals at each club.

1. 1963–1966: Fluminense, 98 games, 9 goals
2. 1966–1974: Santos, 445 games, 40 goals
3. 1971: Botafogo, 22 games, 0 goals
4. 1974–1976: Fluminense, 50 games, 4 goals
5. 1976–1977: Flamengo, 28 games, 3 goals
6. 1977–1980: New York Cosmos, 80 games, 6 goals
7. 1981: California Surf, 19 games, 2 goals
8. 1982: New York Cosmos, 20 games, 0 goals

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