Balu (footballer)
Appearance
(Redirected from Luís Carlos Carvalho dos Reis)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Luís Carlos Carvalho dos Reis | ||
Date of birth | 28 December 1961 | ||
Place of birth | Castro Alves, Brazil | ||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Right back | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1982–1984 | Portuguesa Santista | ||
1985 | Ferroviária | ||
1986–1991 | Cruzeiro | 288 | (5) |
1992 | Paraná | ||
1993–1994 | Cerro Porteño | ||
1994 | Coritiba | ||
1995 | Marcílio Dias | ||
1995 | Araçatuba | ||
1996 | Inter de Limeira | ||
1996 | Portuguesa Santista | ||
International career | |||
1991 | Brazil | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 January 2024 |
Luís Carlos Carvalho dos Reis (born 28 December 1961), better known as Balu, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a right back.
Career
[edit]Considered a very technical right-back, Balu spent most of his career at Cruzeiro, where he played from 1986 to 1991, made 288 appearances and won the state championships in 1987 and 1990.[1] He was also elected Silver Ball in 1989 and called up to the Brazilian team a few times in 1990 and 1991, playing a single match.[2] He ended his career at Portuguesa Santista, a team he also debuted in, and lives in the city of Santos to this day.[3][4]
Honours
[edit]- Cruzeiro
- Campeonato Mineiro: 1987, 1990
- Individual
References
[edit]- ^ "Luís Carlos Carvalho dos Reis". Cruzeiropédia (in Portuguese). Retrieved 14 January 2024.
- ^ "Bola de Prata Placar 1989". Placar (in Portuguese). 7 August 2015. Retrieved 11 January 2024.
- ^ "Balu, ídolo da torcida cruzeirense, marcou história no clássico contra o Atlético". Rádio Itatiaia (in Portuguese). 28 December 2020. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
- ^ "Que fim levou? Balu (Ex-lateral-direito do Cruzeiro e Ferroviária)". Terceiro Tempo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 14 January 2024.
External links
[edit]- Balu at ogol.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese)
Categories:
- 1961 births
- Living people
- Men's association football fullbacks
- Brazilian men's footballers
- Brazil men's international footballers
- Associação Atlética Portuguesa (Santos) players
- Associação Ferroviária de Esportes players
- Cruzeiro Esporte Clube players
- Paraná Clube players
- Cerro Porteño players
- Coritiba Foot Ball Club players
- Clube Náutico Marcílio Dias players
- Associação Esportiva Araçatuba players
- Associação Atlética Internacional (Limeira) players
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players
- Footballers from Bahia
- Brazilian expatriate men's footballers
- Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Paraguay
- Expatriate men's footballers in Paraguay
- Paraguayan Primera División players
- 20th-century Brazilian sportsmen