Tato (footballer, born 1961)

Carlos Alberto Araújo Prestes (born 17 March 1961), better known as Tato, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a winger.

Tato
Personal information
Full name Carlos Alberto Araújo Prestes
Date of birth (1961-03-17) 17 March 1961 (age 63)
Place of birth Curitiba, Brazil
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Winger
Youth career
–1979 Coritiba
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1979–1980 Coritiba
1981–1982 Internacional
1982 Goiânia
1983–1988 Fluminense 242 (18)
1989 Elche 4 (0)
1989–1990 Vasco da Gama
1991 Sport Recife
1992 Santos
1992 Grêmio
1993 Coritiba
International career
1984–1985 Brazil 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 January 2024

Career

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Tato started his career at Coritiba, but stood out playing mainly for Fluminense, where he was national champion and Silver Ball in 1984.[1][2] He was also Brazilian champion again in 1989 with Vasco, in addition to playing for the Brazil national team on three occasions.[3][4]

Honours

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Fluminense
Vasco da Gama
Individual

References

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  1. ^ "Bola de Prata Placar 1984". Placar (in Portuguese). 7 August 2015. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
  2. ^ "Tato comemora 60 anos". Fluminense FC (in Portuguese). 17 March 2021. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
  3. ^ "Saiba por onde anda Tato, ponta esquerda do Vasco campeão em 89". SuperVasco (in Portuguese). 20 June 2008. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
  4. ^ "Que fim levou? Tato (Ex-ponta do Fluminense, Inter e Vasco)". Terceiro Tempo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 9 January 2024.
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  • Tato at ogol.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese)
  • Tato at BDFutbol