| Zé Carlos | |
| Fullname: | José Carlos Garcia Leal |
| Birth Date: | 15 July 1980 |
| Birth Place: | Manga, Brazil |
| Height: | 1.82 m |
| Position: | Left back, midfielder |
| Currentclub: | Confiança (assistant) |
| Youthyears1: | 1999 |
| Youthclubs1: | Goiás |
| Years1: | 2000–2002 |
| Caps1: | 46 |
| Goals1: | 5 |
| Years2: | 2003 |
| Caps2: | 34 |
| Goals2: | 5 |
| Years3: | 2004 |
| Caps3: | 15 |
| Goals3: | 2 |
| Years4: | 2005–2007 |
| Caps4: | 88 |
| Goals4: | 16 |
| Years5: | 2008 |
| Caps5: | 24 |
| Goals5: | 4 |
| Years6: | 2009 |
| Caps6: | 15 |
| Goals6: | 0 |
| Years7: | 2010 |
| Caps7: | 23 |
| Goals7: | 6 |
| Years8: | 2011 |
| Caps8: | 15 |
| Years9: | 2011 |
| Caps9: | 21 |
| Goals9: | 1 |
| Years10: | 2012 |
| Clubs10: | Aparecidense |
| Years11: | 2013 |
| Clubs11: | Sobradinho |
| Years12: | 2014 |
| Clubs12: | Aparecidense |
| Years13: | 2014 |
| Clubs13: | Icasa |
| Years14: | 2014–2015 |
| Clubs14: | Ituano |
| Manageryears1: | 2016 |
| Managerclubs1: | Ríver (assistant)[1] |
| Manageryears2: | 2016 |
| Managerclubs2: | Aparecidense[2] |
| Manageryears3: | 2017 |
| Managerclubs3: | Goiás U20 (assistant) |
| Manageryears4: | 2017 |
| Managerclubs4: | Goiás U17 |
| Manageryears5: | 2020– |
| Managerclubs5: | Confiança (assistant) |
| Manageryears6: | 2021 |
| Managerclubs6: | Confiança (interim) |
José Carlos Garcia Leal or simply Zé Carlos (born 15 July 1980 in Manga, Minas Gerais), is a Brazilian football coach and former player who played as either a left back or a midfielder. He is the current assistant manager of Confiança.
| Club performance | League | Cup | League Cup | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |
| Brazil | League | Copa do Brasil | League Cup | Total | |||||||
| 2000 | Goiás | Série A | 10 | 2 | 10 | 2 | |||||
| 2001 | 16 | 2 | 16 | 2 | |||||||
| 2002 | 20 | 1 | 20 | 1 | |||||||
| 2003 | São Caetano | Série A | 36 | 5 | 36 | 5 | |||||
| 2004 | Corinthians | Série A | 15 | 2 | 15 | 2 | |||||
| Japan | League | Emperor's Cup | J.League Cup | Total | |||||||
| 2005 | Cerezo Osaka | J1 League | 29 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 37 | 8 | |
| 2006 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 30 | 7 | |||
| 2007 | J2 League | 35 | 5 | 2 | 0 | colspan=2 | - | 37 | 5 | ||
| Brazil | League | Copa do Brasil | League Cup | Total | |||||||
| 2008 | Botafogo | Série A | 24 | 4 | 24 | 4 | |||||
| 2009 | Goiás | Série A | |||||||||
| Country | Brazil | 121 | 16 | 121 | 16 | ||||||
| Japan | 88 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 104 | 20 | |||
| Total | 209 | 32 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 225 | 36 | |||