Carlos Alberto Bianchezi (born 25 August 1964), known as Careca Bianchezi or Careca III, is a Brazilian former professional

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who played as a striker.

Club career

In his club career, Bianchezi played for Brazilian sides

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, Guarani, and

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, as well as in Italy for

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and in Mexico for

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International career

At the international level, Bianchezi was part of the

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squad who finished as runners-up to

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at the

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* 1964 births Living people Men's association football forwards Brazilian men's footballers Brazil men's international footballers Brazilian expatriate men's footballers Marília Atlético Clube players Guarani FC players SE Palmeiras players Atalanta BC players C.F. Monterrey players Serie A players Liga MX players Expatriate men's footballers in Italy Expatriate men's footballers in Mexico Footballers from São Paulo 20th-century Brazilian sportsmen Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Italy {{Brazil-footy-forward-1960s-stub