brazilian football player

Alves and the second or paternal family name is Morais. In this portuguese name, the first or maternal family name isand the moment or paternal family name is Carlos Vinícius Alves Morais ( born 25 March 1995 ) is a brazilian professional football player who plays as a striker for Eredivisie club PSV Eindhoven, on loan from Primeira Liga baseball club Benfica. Vinícius was awarded the Bola de Prata for his 18 goals in the 2019–20 Primeira Liga.

Club career [edit ]

early career [edit ]

Born in Bom Jesus das Selvas, Maranhão, [ 2 ] Carlos Vinícius started his football career at the youth ranks of Goiás in 2009, at the age of 14, as a central defender. [ 3 ] In 2011 he moved to Santos, but was initially loaned to Desportivo Brasil before returning to the clubhouse. Released in 2014, he subsequently joined Palmeiras and finished his formation with the club in the follow year [ 4 ] [ 5 ] in firm stand, thanks to Marcos Valadares, who in February 2015, gave Vinícius the opportunity to play centre-forward. One calendar month late, “ he was scoring goals and was first choice for the U20s. ” [ 6 ] Carlos Vinícius moved to Caldense for the 2016 season, but spent the foremost year without play. He made his senior introduction on 19 March 2017, starting in a 2–0 away loss against Uberlândia for the Campeonato Mineiro. [ 7 ] At the club, he was chiefly used as a defensive midfielder. In May 2017, Carlos Vinícius joined Grêmio Anápolis for the second division of the Campeonato Goiano. [ 8 ] For the side, he only contributed with two appearances as a substitute, being utilized as an attacking midfielder, but was moved to the advancing position for a friendly and scored two goals in that match ; he then impressed some portuguese scouts in the couple, which prompted to a move to the country. [ 9 ]

veridical [edit ]

On 5 July 2017, Carlos Vinícius was presented at portuguese LigaPro side Real, after agreeing to a annual lend deal. [ 10 ] He made his introduction late in the calendar month, in a 2017–18 Taça district attorney Liga 1–0 acquire over Belenenses, scoring the only goal. [ 11 ] Carlos Vinícius made his league debut on 6 August 2017, scoring a hat-trick in a 4–1 home rout of Leixões. [ 12 ] [ 13 ] He ended the season with 20 goals in 39 matches. [ 14 ]

naples [edit ]

In January 2018, Carlos Vinícius agreed to a share with italian side Napoli for around €4 million, [ 14 ] effective as of 1 July. [ 15 ] In July, he was included in the team ‘s pre-season, [ 16 ] and scored in a friendly against Carpi late in the calendar month .

Rio Ave ( loanword ) [edit ]

After appearing in the pre-season with the cabaret, Carlos Vinícius returned to Portugal after being loaned to Primeira Liga side Rio Ave for one season. [ 17 ] He made his top tier introduction on 2 September, playing the final 20 minutes in a 2–1 home defeat of Portimonense. Carlos Vinícius scored his first goal in the main category of Portuguese football on 22 September 2018, in a 3–1 aside achiever over Santa Clara ; in that catch, he besides scored an own goal. [ 18 ] Seven days by and by, he scored a brace in a 2–1 home gain against Boavista. [ 19 ] Carlos Vinícius ended his go at Rio Ave with 14 goals in 20 matches. [ 14 ]

Monaco ( loan ) [edit ]

On 30 January 2019, Carlos Vinícius joined Ligue 1 team Monaco on a six-month loan distribute, [ 20 ] He made his debut for the clubhouse three days late, replacing Radamel Falcao late into a 2–1 home succeed against Toulouse FC. [ 21 ]

Carlos Vinícius scored his first goal in France on 15 March 2019, netting a last-minute winner in a 1–0 away defeat of Lille OSC. [ 22 ] chiefly used as a backup to Falcao, he helped the cabaret invalidate relegation, scoring two goals in 16 matches. [ 14 ]

Benfica [edit ]

On 20 July 2019, Carlos Vinícius signed with portuguese champions Benfica for a transfer fee of €17 million and five-year contract which includes a spill clause of €100 million. [ 14 ] [ 23 ] He scored a finish on his introduction for the club, sealing a 5–0 acquire over Paços de Ferreira on 10 August. [ 24 ] On 30 November 2019, Carlos Vinícius scored a hat-trick in a 4–0 home rout of Marítimo, [ 25 ] taking his reckoning astir to 12 goals in 16 matches overall during the season .

Tottenham Hotspur ( loanword ) [edit ]

On 2 October 2020, English baseball club Tottenham Hotspur announced the bless of Carlos Vinícius on a season-long loan from Benfica for a €3 million fee. [ 26 ] [ 27 ] He made his debut for the cabaret on 22 October in a UEFA Europa League 3–0 winnings against austrian club LASK, contributing two assists. [ 28 ] He scored his first goals for Tottenham on 26 November in a Europa League match against the bulgarian slope Ludogorets Razgrad, hitting the back of the final doubly to win 4–0. [ 29 ] On 10 January 2021, Carlos Vinícius scored a first-half hat-trick in a 5–0 away win over eighth-tier Marine in the third gear circle of the FA Cup. [ 30 ] On 21 March 2021, Vinícius scored his first Premier League goal in a 2–0 off win over Aston Villa. [ 31 ]

PSV Eindhoven ( loan ) [edit ]

On 31 August 2021, Carlos Vinícius joined Dutch club PSV Eindhoven on a biennial loanword deal with an option to buy. [ 32 ]

career statistics [edit ]

As of 14 August 2021[33][34]

Honours [edit ]

Benfica
Tottenham Hotspur
Individual

References [edit ]

  • Carlos Vinícius at Soccerbase