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1970 Brazil legend on Manx Radio

by isleofman.com 15th November 2007
Brazilian footballing legend Carlos Alberto has been speaking on Manx Radio today.

He captained the 1970 World Cup winning side, which is widely regarded as the best of all time.

The former team mate of Pele was speaking as a sporting ambassador for his home country, following the news it will be hosting the 2014 World Cup.

He says he is quite happy with not being as well known as some of the other players from the 1970 team (audio file attached):

Carlos Alberto was speaking to John Hines on Afternoon Extra.

(Picture: Carlos Alberto and England captain Bobby Moore at the World Cup in Mexico in 1970).
Posted by isleofman.com
Thursday 15th, November 2007 06:14pm.

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