Carlos Eduardo: sports achievements

Carlos Eduardo - a football player from Brazil, playing the position of the left midfielder. He has experience of performing at the international level for both youth and the main national team. He was born in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande de Sul on July 18, 1987.

Football career

In the mid-2000's. Carlos Eduardo was one of the most outstanding players before the age of 21. Madrid "Real" in 2005 offered him a transfer, but then the "creamy" refused to buy, because they were afraid for his adaptation to the Spanish style of football.

In 2007, Carlos joined the German "Hoffenheim" for an amount of 8 million euros, but many publications claim that the present transfer price was 7 million. In his first season as part of Blau-Weiß ("Blue-White"), Carlos helped the German Club go to the first Bundesliga and take the 7th place in the championship of Germany.

In August 2010, Carlos Eduardo moved from Germany to Russia, to the Kazan club "Rubin", for 20 million euros. In his first match against the Perm "Amkar", he issued a double, but then dropped out of the squad for a long time.

Health problems

In the winter of 2012, at the collection of "Rubin", he began to feel pain in the knee joint. A survey in Germany showed that the problem would not be solved without surgical intervention. On January 19, he underwent an operation on his knee. German doctors said that Carlos might need from 3 to 4 months for a complete recovery. In May, the midfielder returned to training. In August 2012, the player's agent said that Carlos Eduardo had a sore throat and could miss up to 6 weeks.

After the first two matches in the Russian Premier League against Amkar and Lokomotiv, Kurban Berdyev, head coach of the Rubin football club, assessed the game of the Brazilian midfielder as "good" after a two-year hiatus. In the winter of 2013, the Brazilian was rented for a year and a half to his homeland, to the Brazilian club from Rio de Janeiro Flamengo. Before sending, Carlos signed a contract for 4 years with FC "Rubin" until the end of the 2015-2015 season.

Return

Returning from "Flamengo", in August 2014 the Brazilian came out on the 78th minute of the match "Rubin" - "CSKA". In September, in a match with the Moscow "Torpedo" Carlos Eduardo gave his team a point, reducing the score to a battle draw - 1: 1. This goal was the first for the Brazilian midfielder in the Russian Premier League for 4 years. Head coach of FC "Rubin" Rinat Bilyaletdinov began to provide Carlos with the starting lineup at the games, and the Brazilian began to please the coaching staff and fans with his exciting game. He is also the idol of many young athletes.