Carlos Manuel (footballer, born 2000)

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is de Resende and the second or paternal family name is Teodoro.

Carlos Manuel de Resende Teodoro (born 18 August 2000), known as Carlos Manuel or just Carlos, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Velo Clube.

Carlos Manuel

Carlos Manuel in 2023
Personal information
Full name	Carlos Manuel de Resende Teodoro
Date of birth	(2000-08-18) 18 August 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth	Passa Tempo, Brazil
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team	Velo Clube
Youth career
2012–2020	Atlético Mineiro
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2021	Aymorés	5	(0)
2021	Contagem [pt]	8	(1)
2022	Penapolense	17	(1)
2022	Contagem [pt]	3	(0)
2023	Serra Branca	8	(0)
2023–2024	Botafogo-SP	48	(2)
2025–	Velo Clube	4	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 06:31, 26 January 2025 (UTC)

Club career

Born in Passa Tempo, Minas Gerais, Carlos joined Atlético Mineiro's youth setup in 2012, aged eleven.^[1] On 21 May 2021, after finishing his formation, he was announced at Aymorés for the year's Campeonato Mineiro Módulo II.^[2]

In September 2021, Carlos was named as a part of Contagem [pt]'s squad for the 2021 Campeonato Mineiro Segunda Divisão.^[3] He started the 2022 season at Penapolense, before returning to Contagem in August of that year.^[4]

On 6 December 2022, Carlos agreed to a contract with Serra Branca,^[5] and featured regularly during the 2023 Campeonato Paraibano. The following 22 March, he signed for Série B side Botafogo-SP.^[6]

On 29 December 2024, Carlos moved to Velo Clube.^[7]

International career

Carlos received a call-up for the Brazil under-20 team in 2018,^[1] but did not play.

Career statistics

As of 26 January 2025^[8]

Club	Season	League			State League		Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Aymorés	2021	Mineiro Módulo II	—		5	0	—		—		—		5	0
Contagem [pt]	2021	Mineiro 2ª Divisão	—		8	1	—		—		—		8	1
Penapolense	2022	Paulista 2ª Divisão	—		17	1	—		—		—		17	1
Contagem [pt]	2022	Mineiro 2ª Divisão	—		3	0	—		—		—		3	0
Serra Branca	2023	Paraibano	—		8	0	—		—		—		8	0
Botafogo-SP	2023	Série B	26	1	—		1	0	—		—		27	1
	2024		19	1	9	0	1	0	—		5[a]	0	34	1
	Total		45	2	9	0	2	0	—		5	0	61	2
Velo Clube	2025	Paulista	—		4	0	—		—		—		4	0
Career total			45	2	54	1	2	0	0	0	5	0	106	3

1. Appearance(s) in Copa Paulista