Carvalho Leite

Antônio Carlos de Carvalho Leite Dobbert ( born June 25, 1912 in Niterói (RJ ), † 19 July 2004 in Rio de Janeiro) was a Brazilian football player. With Botafogo FC he won in the 1930s, five times the state championship in Rio de Janeiro. With Brazil, he participated in the World Cups of 1930 and 1934 as well as the South American Championship 1937.

Work

Carvalho Leite originally played at Petropolitano FC. He was played by, among others, also in the state selection of the State of Rio de Janeiro ( at that time not to be confused with the selection of federal capital Rio de Janeiro, the Federal District, ). In 1929 he was brought to the Botafogo FC in the capital, where he remained until his retirement in late 1942. After a lock because of exchange of the Association he was eligible to play in 1930 in official games Botafogo and won with the club in that year the state championship, the third in club history and the first for 18 years.

On July 22, 1930, he was at the soccer World Cup in Uruguay at the Estadio Centenario in Montevideo in their second group game of Brazil against Bolivia his debut in the national team. Brazil won 4-0, but retired due to a 0-2 loss in the first game against Yugoslavia. On August 10 of that year he arrived in Rio in a friendly international match against Yugoslavia, almost a kind of revenge game to his second for Brazil, scoring his first two goals for the Seleção, who won this time 4-1. The Yugoslav federation did not result in this match as an official international match.

In April and May 1931 were held two match for the Taça dos Champ Estaduais, the trophy for the champion against the champion of São Paulo SC Corinthians Paulista; virtually a Brazilian championship. After the first match away lost 0-2 to Botafogo secured in the second leg with a 7-1 victory to the Nilo Murtinho Braga four and Carvalho Leite contributed two goals, the trophy. In subsequent years, these competitions were not held.

Mid- 1931, he was next to Nilo, one of the big stars of the era, and two other players from Botafogo as reinforcement for a European trip of the local competitors CR Vasco da Gama optional. The only second trip to Europe a Brazilian association - after the CA Paulistano of 1925 - led him through Spain and Portugal. In twelve games, including against FC Barcelona, ​​FC Porto and SL Benfica and Sporting Lisbon coached by Harry Welfare team of Vasco won it eight times.

In that year, it was not enough though for a title defense in the Championship, but he impressed greatly during a state selection match of the Federal District against São Paulo: the Prince present in the stadium of Wales went to the game in the cabin and congratulated him on his performance. In the years 1935, 1938 and 1939, he played more games for the national selection. During these years he won with the Federal District is four times the Brazilian Championship of the states.

1932, 1933, 1934 and 1935 won the powerful striker with Botafogo four state championships in a row, which remained unique until now, and describes the most successful era of the club. Nilo was about the only player beside him who was involved in all five titles at that time. Nilo acted it was incorporated into his training program as one of the assistant coach of Hungary Nicolas Ladanyi, the elements of psychoanalysis. Carvalho Leite as such became three times top scorer of the league in 1936, he scored 15 goals in the league of Federação Metropolitana de Desportos in what was then split by a schism football in Rio, in 1938 he had the title of best shooter with Leônidas da Silva from Flamengo, of how he scored 16 goals, share and 1939 he was the sole scorer with 22. In another six years, he was the best league scorer Botafogos.

With the Football World Cup 1934 in France, where Brazil was eliminated in the first round against Spain, Carvalho Leite was in the squad but did not play. But during the subsequent European tour in Brazil, he played on June 3, 1934 in Belgrade, where the Selecao the host Yugoslavia defeated with 4:8. Both organizations lead this game as official in their annals. On this journey and other parts of South America until February 1939 played Brazil in which he came to use against numerous other choices and club teams. However, these games were not official.

In March and April 1936, a further foreign travel was the highlight. With Botafogo, he traveled for the first tour of the club Mexico, where Asturias FC, ​​Real Club España and Necaxa were among the opponents, and the United States, where two games were played against the Shamrocks in St. Louis. In nine games Botafogo won six times and had suffered only two defeats.

In January 1937, he was second in the discharged in Buenos Aires South America Cup with Brazil. In the playoff against the hosts, which took place in front of 80,000 spectators in Gasómetro de Boedo and was accompanied by riots, Brazil defeated 0-2 after extra time. Carvalho Leite came into this game as a player to change train. He scored in the tournament with four inserts three hits. His last two matches on 5 March and 17 March respectively as against Argentina in Buenos Aires, this time to the Copa Roca, were from Brazilian point of view disasters: Brazil defeated here with 1:6 and 1:5. Overall, he played 10 international matches and met seven times.

In May 1941, he was injured in a 5-1 victory Botafogos in a championship game against the Bonsucesso FC, ​​to which he still contributed a hit. He denied after only one game: 15 January 1942, he finished his playing career at the age of 29 years with a 3-1 victory in a friendly match in the EC Bahia Salvador. Overall, he is for Botafogo in 325 games 275 goals achieved, which he attributed to him with 310 hits stands in the club's history, second only to Waldir Cardoso Lebrêgo " Quarentinha " in 444 games.

Having already from 1941 to 1942 headed the training for Botafogo, he was also from 1942 to 1943, from 1950 to 1951 and from 1951 to 1952 with Botafogo on the bench. In addition, the study physician, who was also known for his success in women acted, over many years as a healthcare provider Botafogos.

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Men

Achievements

• Copa América: Second Place 1937
• Brazilian championship of the Federal States: 1931, 1935, 1938, 1939.
• Taça dos Champ Estaduais: 1930.
• State Championship in Rio de Janeiro: in 1930, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935.
• Scorer in the State Championship: 1936, 1938, 1939.