Gamba (footballer) explained

Gamba
Fullname:Carlos Alberto Gambarotta
Birth Date:1893 12, df=yes
Death Place:Mantiqueira Mountains, Campos do Jordão, São Paulo, Brazil
Position:Forward
Youthyears1:–1918
Youthclubs1:Ítalo
Years1:1919–1928
Caps1:167
Goals1:82
Years2:1931–1933
Clubs2:Bahia
Nationalyears1:1922
Nationalteam1:Brazil
Nationalcaps1:2
Nationalgoals1:2

Carlos Alberto Gambarotta (7 December 1893 – 17 March 1944), known as Gamba, was a Brazilian footballer who played for Corinthians and Bahia. He was capped twice by the Brazil national football team in 1922, scoring two goals.[1] [2]

Career statistics

International goals

Scores and results list Brazil's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Brazil goal.

List of international goals scored by Gamba
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1Parque Antártica, São Paulo, Brazil?–?2–1Copa Julio Argentino Roca
1Chácara da Floresta, São Paulo, Brazil?–?3–1Copa Rodrigues Alves

Honours

Corinthians

1922, 1923, 1924

1922

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Seleção Brasileira (Brazilian National Team) 1914-1922. 15 November 2021. rsssfbrasil.com. Portuguese.
  2. Web site: Gambarotta, ex-jogador do Corinthians. 15 November 2021. meutimao.com.br. Portuguese.