Roberto Carlos da Silva Rocha (born 10 April 1973 in Garça, São Paulo, Brazil), more commonly known simply as Roberto Carlos, is a Brazilian footballer who currently plays as a left wingback for Russian Premier League club Anzhi Makhachkala, where he is also club captain. He started playing for Brazil in 1992 and was a member of the Brazil national team in three World Cups, helping the team reach the final in 1998 and win the 2002 tournament. He is also known for his trademark free kicks with powerful speed. With explosive running speed (34 km/h, 0–100 meters in 10.6), powerful curling trajectory shot of 170 km/h and hand throwing shot of 36 metres, Carlos has dominated the position of left wingback.
Tuesday, May 3, 2011
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