Alexandre Torres | |
Fullname: | Carlos Alexandre Torres |
Birth Date: | 22 August 1966 |
Birth Place: | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
Position: | Defender |
Youthyears1: | 1980–1985 |
Youthclubs1: | Fluminense |
Years1: | 1985–1990 |
Years2: | 1991–1994 |
Years3: | 1995–1999 |
Years4: | 2000–2001 |
Clubs4: | Vasco da Gama |
Caps1: | 75 |
Goals1: | 3 |
Caps2: | 42 |
Goals2: | 3 |
Caps3: | 142 |
Goals3: | 11 |
Caps4: | 10 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Totalcaps: | 269 |
Totalgoals: | 17 |
Nationalyears1: | 1992 |
Nationalteam1: | Brazil |
Nationalcaps1: | 1 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Carlos Alexandre Torres (born 22 August 1966), known as Alexandre Torres, is a Brazilian retired professional footballer who played as a defender. His father is former footballer Carlos Alberto Torres.
Torres played professionally in Brazil and Japan for Fluminense, Vasco da Gama and Nagoya Grampus Eight.At Nagoya Grampus he was signed by the manager Arsène Wenger, who seemed to recognise his agent's face from somewhere – bemused to find out it was his father and Brazil legend Carlos Alberto.[1]
Torres was called up to the Brazil national squad in 1992, making one international appearance.