Carlos Augusto

Carlos Augusto Zopolato Neves (born 7 January 1999), known as Carlos Augusto or simply Carlos, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Serie B club Monza. Carlos is also capable of playing as a centre-back; he has been praised for his defensive abilities and his crossing.

Club Career

Corinthians

Carlos started his career when he was 12 years old at Corinthians. He was part of the 2017 Copa Sao Paulo de Futebol Junior squad that ended up as champion.

Coming through the youth system, Carlos made his professional debut for Corinthians in a friendly against Gremio on 8 July 2018. He made his official debut as a starter against Athletico Paranaense on 4 August of the same year. Carlos played 32 official games for Corinthians, scoring one goal. He also won the Campeonato Paulista twice: in 2018 and 2019.

Monza

2020–21 season

On 28 August 2020, Carlos joined newly-promoted Serie B side Monza on a permanent deal. He scored his first goal on 12 December 2020, in a 2–0 win over Venezia away from home. He became the youngest defender in the 2020–21 Serie B season to score a long-range goal to date. Carlos scored his second goal on 22 December, in a 2–0 win at home against Ascoli. Carlos was nominated in the Serie B Team of the Season, finishing the season with three goals and two assists.

2021–22 season

Carlos began the season by scoring against Cittadella in the first round of the 2021–22 Coppa Italia on 14 August 2021; the match ended in a 2–1 defeat.

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