What is the English translation of Carlos Alberto Torres's nickname?
The Magician
The Phenom
The King
The Captain
Answer
Carlos Alberto Torres, a Brazilian footballer, is often referred to as "The Captain" in English. This is due to his role as captain of the Brazil national football team that won the 1970 FIFA World Cup. Torres was also captain of the Santos Futebol Clube team that won the 1962 and 1963 Campeonato Paulista championships.
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