Carlos Alberto Correia is a Portuguese former footballer who played as a forward.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Carlos Alberto Correia | ||
| Place of birth | Portugal | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1968–1969 | CUF | 2 | (0) |
| 1969–1970 | Luso Futebol Clube | ||
| 1970–1971 | Farense | 19 | (1) |
| 1971 | Montreal Olympique | 8 | (2) |
| 1971 | Toronto First Portuguese | ||
| 1973 | Luso Stars Mount Royal | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
editCorreia played in the Primeira Divisão in 1968 with Grupo Desportivo da CUF.[1] The following season he played in the Segunda Divisão with Luso Futebol Clube.[1] In 1970, he returned to the top tier to play with Sporting Clube Farense.[2] Correia played abroad in 1971 in the North American Soccer League with Montreal Olympique.[3] He recorded his first goal for Montreal on May 23, 1971, against New York Cosmos.[4]
For the remainder of the 1971 season he played in the National Soccer League with Toronto First Portuguese.[5] In his debut season with Toronto he assisted in securing the NSL Cup by defeating Sudbury City.[6] In 1973, he played in the Quebec National Soccer League with Luso Stars Mount Royal.[7]
References
edit- ^ a b "ForaDeJogo.net - Correia (Carlos Alberto Correia)". ForaDeJogo. Retrieved 2021-08-06.
- ^ McLean, Dan (May 15, 1971). "Meet the Olympics: Thumbnail sketches". Montreal Gazette. p. 14.
- ^ "NASL-Carlos Correia". www.nasljerseys.com. Retrieved 2021-08-06.
- ^ "Two firsts for Olympics". Montreal Gazette. May 24, 1971. p. 16.
- ^ "Penalty goal ousts Hellas in cup play". The Globe and Mail. August 24, 1971. p. 29.
- ^ "Sudbury beaten twice in games at Toronto". The Globe and Mail. October 4, 1971. p. S7.
- ^ Onorato, Andre (July 2, 1973). "Cantalia wins 3-1 paced by Gallina". Montreal Gazette. p. 16.