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Carlos Carvalhal

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Carlos Augusto Soares da Costa Faria Carvalhal (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈkaɾluʃ kɐɾvɐˈʎal]; born 4 December 1965) is a Portuguese former footballer who played as a centre-back, currently a manager. As a player, he totalled 197 Primeira Liga appearances in service of six clubs, including three stints at Braga and two at Chaves, as well as a single game for Porto. In a managerial career of over two decades, Carvalhal led eight teams in Portugal's top flight, including Braga three times, winning the Taça de Portugal in 2021. He reached the same final with Leixões in 2002 and won the Taça da Liga with Vitória de Setúbal in 2008. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2024). Carlos Carvalhal is the 3,607th most popular soccer player (up from 4,121st in 2024), the 369th most popular biography from Portugal (up from 380th in 2019) and the 67th most popular Portuguese Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Carlos Carvalhal ranks 3,607 out of 21,273. Before him are Vasyl Rats, Luiz Vinhaes, Luiz Gervazoni, Alessandro Frigerio, José Antonio Rodríguez, and Nathaniel Clyne. After him are Paolo Mazza, Markus Babbel, Juan Artola, Kjell Rosén, Alex Sandro, and Mladen Ramljak.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, Carlos Carvalhal ranks 285. Before him are Michael Skibbe, Kiril Metkov, Bernard Hopkins, Rob Pilatus, Karim Massimov, and Tomas Alfredson. After him are Veronica Ferres, Matt Biondi, Catherine Martin, Sergio Vázquez, Frank Ordenewitz, and Patrik Sjöberg.

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In Portugal

Among people born in Portugal, Carlos Carvalhal ranks 369 out of 633. Before him are Tomás António Gonzaga (1744), Bruno Lage (1976), Lio (1962), Rui Vitória (1970), José Luandino Vieira (1935), and Olegário Benquerença (1969). After him are Madalena Iglésias (1939), Jerónimo de Sousa (1947), Pedro Lamy (1972), Frederico Paredes (1889), Guerra Junqueiro (1850), and Pedro Proença (1970).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Portugal

Among soccer players born in Portugal, Carlos Carvalhal ranks 67. Before him are João Lourenço (1942), Ricardo Sá Pinto (1972), Hélder Postiga (1982), Jaime Pacheco (1958), Manuel Duarte (1945), and Rui Vitória (1970). After him are João Palhinha (1995), João Morais (1935), Rui Barros (1965), Germano de Figueiredo (1932), João Mário (1993), and Jaime Graça (1942).

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