Carlitos (footballer, born 1982)

Carlitos
Carlitos with Sion in 2016
Personal information
Full name Carlos Alberto Alves Garcia[1]
Date of birth (1982-09-06) 6 September 1982 (age 42)[1]
Place of birth Lisbon, Portugal[1]
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Position(s) Winger
Youth career
1993–2000 Arrentela
2000–2001 Amora
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2002 Amora 34 (5)
2002–2004 Estoril 72 (13)
2004–2007 Benfica 11 (0)
2005 Benfica B 2 (3)
2006Vitória Setúbal (loan) 14 (4)
2006–2007Sion (loan) 26 (8)
2007–2010 Basel 76 (11)
2010–2012 Hannover 96 8 (0)
2012–2014 Estoril 44 (4)
2014–2019 Sion 104 (16)
Total 391 (64)
International career
2004 Portugal U21 7 (2)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Portugal
UEFA European Under-21 Championship
Third place 2004 Germany
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Carlos Alberto Alves Garcia[2] (born 6 September 1982), known as Carlitos, is a Portuguese former professional footballer who played as a right winger.

In his country, he played mainly with Estoril, but also won the 2004–05 Primeira Liga with Benfica. He spent most of his career in Switzerland, with Sion and Basel.

  1. ^ a b c d "Carlitos" (in Portuguese). Mais Futebol. Retrieved 2 October 2023.
  2. ^ His surname is Alves Garcia, former from mother, latter from father.