Thiago Carleto Alves

Football player infobox
playername = Thiago Carleto


fullname = Thiago Carleto Alves
height = height|m=1.72
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1989|3|24
cityofbirth = São Bernardo do Campo
countryofbirth = Brazil
currentclub = Santos
clubnumber =
position = Left Back
youthyears = 2005-2006
youthclubs = Santos
years = 2007 - present
clubs = Santos
caps(goals) = 11 (0)
nationalyears =
nationalteam =
nationalcaps(goals) =

Thiago Carleto Alves or simply Thiago Carleto (born March 24, 1989 in São Bernardo do Campo), is a Brazilian left back. He currently plays for Santos.

Made professional debut for Santos in the São Paulo State Championship against Juventus-SP on April 11, 2007. [cite web|url=http://santos.globo.com/futbase_categoria_texto.php?cod=11879|title=Santos FC enfrenta Juventus na última rodada da primeira fase do Paulistão|publisher=santos.globo.com|accessdate=2008-01-10|date=2007-04-11]

Potential move to Europe

On March 2 2008, English media reported that Real Madrid, Chelsea and Manchester United were battling to sign Thiago for a fee of around £5million. Thiago has been quoted in saying "I am happy that Manchester United and Real Madrid are interested as they are two of the best clubs in the world."

Contract

*25th October 2006 to 24th October 2008

External links

*pt icon [http://200.159.15.35/registro/registro.aspx?s=183853 CBF]
*pt icon [http://santos.globo.com/futebol_jogador.php?cod=1020 santos.globo.com]

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