Carlos Manuel Gonçalves Alonso, better known as Kali (born 11 October 1978) is an Angolan former professional footballer who played as a defender.

Kali
Personal information
Full name Carlos Manuel Gonçalves Alonso[1]
Date of birth (1978-10-11) 11 October 1978 (age 47)
Place of birth Luanda, Angola
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1998–2001 Barreirense 100 (4)
2001–2005 Santa Clara 100 (0)
2005–2006 Barreirense 13 (0)
2006–2009 Sion 76 (0)
2009 Arles-Avignon 7 (1)
2010–2014 Primeiro de Agosto
International career
2003–2011 Angola 81 (1)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Angola
African Nations Championship
Runner-up2011 Sudan
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

International career

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Kali is a former member of the Angola national team, and was called up to the 2006 FIFA World Cup. He was named in the Angolan squad for the 2008 African Cup of Nations in Ghana as a player on the starting 11.

Career statistics

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Appearances and goals by national team and year[2]
National teamYearAppsGoals
Angola 200350
200480
200540
2006100
200770
2008130
2009120
2010110
2011111
Total811
"Scores and results list Angola's goal tally first score column indicates score after each Kali goal."
List of international goals scored by Kali
No. Date Venue Oponente score Result Competition
17 Fevereiro 2011Port Sudan Stadium, stade of sea red, Sudan Tunisia1-11-12011 African Nations Championship

Honours

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References

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  1. "2006 FIFA World Cup Germany: List of Players: Angola" (PDF). FIFA. 21 March 2014. p. 1. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 June 2019.
  2. Carlos Manuel Gonçalves Alonso "Kali" - International Appearances
  3. "Chan Champion: Tunisia". Archived from the original on 28 February 2011. Retrieved 7 April 2025.
  4. "2011 African Nations Championship-Angola Squad" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 July 2011. Retrieved 7 April 2025.
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  • Kali at National-Football-Teams.com