Carlos Alberto Torres (born July 17, 1944, Rio de Janeiro) was a Brazilian football (soccer) player. A defender, he captained Brazil to victory in the 1970 World Cup. July 17 is the 198th day (199th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar, with 167 days remaining. ... 1944 (MCMXLIV) was a leap year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1944 calendar). ... Flag Seal Location Location of Rio de Janeiro Government Country Region State Brazil Southeast Rio de Janeiro Mayor Cesar Maia (PFL) Geographical characteristics Area     City 1,260 km² km² Population     City (2005) 6,023,699     Density   4. ... Football (soccer) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... It has been suggested that Wingback be merged into this article or section. ... The 1970 Football World Cup was held in Mexico, from May 31 to June 21. ...

On the club level, Carlos Alberto joined Fluminense at the age of 19. In 1966, he moved to Santos, where he became Pelé's teammate. In 1974, he returned to Fluminense and helped the team capture two consecutive Campeonato Carioca championships. In 1977, he moved to Fluminense's arch-rivals Flamengo before transferring to the New York Cosmos where he was reunited with Pelé and helped the Cosmos capture two consecutive NASL titles in 1977 and 1978. After sending one year with the California Surf, he returned to the Cosmos in 1982 where he won his third NASL title. He played his farewell game on September 28 1982 in an exhibition match between the Cosmos and his former club Flamengo. Fluminense Football Club is a sports club in Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. ... Santos Futebol Clube is a Brazilian football team from Santos, São Paulo state, Brazil. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Campeonato Carioca is the State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil football league. ... Clube de Regatas do Flamengo is a Brazilian multimodality sportive association from Rio de Janeiro. ... The New York Cosmos (1971-1985) was a franchise in the North American Soccer League, based in New York and New Jersey. ... NASL logo North American Soccer League (NASL) was a professional American soccer league that operated from 1968 to 1984. ... The California Surf were a soccer team based out of Anaheim, California that played in the NASL. They played from 1978 to 1981. ... For the sportive association and soccer team see Clube de Regatas do Flamengo Flamengo is the name of a neighborhood (bairro) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. ...

Alberto was named by Pelé as one of the top 125 greatest living footballers in March 2004. He was the coach of the Azerbaijan national team, until being replaced in June 2005. For his efforts in the NASL, he was inducted into the U.S. National Soccer Hall of Fame in 2003. On March 4, 2004, at a gala ceremony in London, to mark the 100th anniversary of the foundation of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), the international governing body of football revealed the FIFA 100. ... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... First international Georgia 6 - 3 Azerbaijan (Gurjaani, Georgia; September 17, 1992) Largest win Azerbaijan 4 - 0 Liechtenstein (Baku, Azerbaijan; June 5, 1999) Worst defeat France 10 - 0 Azerbaijan (Auxerre, France; September 6, 1995) World Cup Appearances none European Championship Appearances none The Azerbaijan national football team is the national football... The National Soccer Hall of Fame in Oneonta, New York, is located within driving distance from the Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in Cooperstown and the International Boxing Hall Of Fame in Canastota. ...

His career as a football manager started in 1983, when he managed Flamengo. He also managed several other clubs, like Corinthians in 1985 and 1986; Náutico in 1986 and 1987; Botafogo in 1993, 1994, 1997, 1998, 2002 and 2003; Fluminense in 1994 and 1995; and Paysandu in 2005. He is currently back at Brazilian side Botafogo as head coach. 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Sport Club Corinthians Paulista, commonly known as Corinthians, is one of the most popular Brazilian football teams, from São Paulo in Brazil. ... This article is about the year. ... 1986 (MCMLXXXVI) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Clube Náutico Capibaribe, also known as Náutico, is a Brazilian sports club, including a professional football team, in Recife, Pernambuco. ... 1987 (MCMLXXXVII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas is a Brazilian multimodality sportive association from Rio de Janeiro. ... 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ... 1994 (MCMXCIV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated as the International Year of the Family and the International Year of the Sport and the Olympic Ideal. // Events January Bill Clinton January 1 : North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) goes into effect. ... 1997 (MCMXCVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... For album titles with the same name, see 2002 (album). ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1995 (MCMXCV) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Paysandu is a Brazilian football club located in Belém, Pará. Paysandu is also known as Papão da Curuzu. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Carlos Alberto's goal against Italy in the final of the Football World Cup 1970 is considered one of the greatest goals ever scored in the history of the tournament. (Redirected from 1970 World Cup) The 1970 Football World Cup was held in Mexico. ...

Robert Frederick Chelsea Bobby Moore, OBE (April 12, 1941 - February 24, 1993) was an English footballer whose place in footballing history is secure as the captain of West Ham and the English 1966 World Cup-winning team. ... First international Scotland 0 - 0 England (Partick, Scotland; 30 November 1872) Largest win Ireland 0 - 13 England (Belfast, Northern Ireland; 18 February 1882) Worst defeat Hungary 7 - 1 England (Budapest, Hungary; 23 May 1954) World Cup Appearances 12 (First in 1950) Best result Winners, 1966 European Championship Appearances 7 (First... The Football World Cup (official name: FIFA World Cup) is the most important competition in international football (soccer). ... The team captain of a football (soccer) team, sometimes known as the skipper, is a team member chosen to be the on-pitch leader of the team: it is often one of the older or more experienced members of the squad. ... The 1970 Football World Cup was held in Mexico, from May 31 to June 21. ... Franz Beckenbauer (born September 11, 1945) is a famous German football player, coach and manager, nicknamed der Kaiser (the emperor) because of his elegant style, his leadership qualities and his domination on the football pitch. ...

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