José Carlos da Silva or simply Carlinhos Bala (born September 17, 1979), is a Brazilian striker. He retired in 2012 at CRB.

Carlinhos Bala
Personal information
Full name José Carlos da Silva
Date of birth (1979-09-17) September 17, 1979 (age 45)
Place of birth Recife, Brazil
Height 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
Santa Cruz
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2001 Santa Cruz
2001 Náutico 7 (0)
2001–2006 Santa Cruz 31 (13)
2002–2004Beira Mar (loan) 37 (2)
2004–2005 Thailand Tobacco Monopoly
2006–2008 Cruzeiro 20 (5)
2007–2008Sport (loan) 66 (15)
2009–2010 Náutico 29 (9)
2010 Atlético Goianiense 4 (0)
2011 Sport 5 (0)
2011 Fortaleza 6 (2)
2012 Santa Cruz
2012 CRB
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

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Personal life

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He is a devout evangelical Christian,[1] having converted after his retirement from football.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ "TESTEMUNHO DO JOGADOR CARLINHOS BALA COM O PR.FÉLIX NETO NA AD CAMPO DE ESMIRNA SEDE II". YouTube (in Portuguese). 18 December 2016. Archived from the original on 2021-12-18. Retrieved 13 March 2019.
  2. ^ Bianchi, Camila (5 November 2015). "Jogador Carlinhos Bala aproveita entrevista para falar de sua conversão a Jesus e para divulgar a Rádio Feliz FM de Pernambuco, com a frequência 102.1" (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 30 October 2022. Retrieved 13 March 2019.