Carlos Carbonell
{{short description|Bolivian–Peruvian footballer (born 1951)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2024}}
{{family name hatnote|Carbonell|Baca|lang=Spanish}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Carlos Carbonell
| image = Carlos Carbonell.jpg
| caption = Carbonell in the 1975 season
| full_name = Carlos Genaro Carbonell Baca
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1951|3|28|df=y}}
| birth_place = Chiclayo, Lambayeque, Peru
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| height = 1.73 m
| position = Defender
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| years1 = 1969–1971 | clubs1 = Juan Aurich | caps1 = | goals1 =
| years2 = 1972–1975 | clubs2 = Universitario de Deportes | caps2 = | goals2 =
| years3 = 1975–1977 | clubs3 = Atlas | caps3 = | goals3 =
| years4 = 1977–1980 | clubs4 = Sporting Cristal | caps4 = | goals4 =
| years5 = 1980 | clubs5 = ADT de Tarma | caps5 = | goals5 =
| years6 = 1981 | clubs6 = Universitario de Deportes | caps6 = | goals6 =
| years7 = 1982 | clubs7 = ADT de Tarma | caps7 = | goals7 =
| years8 = 1983 | clubs8 = Sport Boys | caps8 = | goals8 =
| years9 = 1984–1985 | clubs9 = Los Espartanos | caps9 = | goals9 =
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| nationalyears1 = 1973 | nationalteam1 = Peru | nationalcaps1 = 1 | nationalgoals1 = 0
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Carlos Genaro Carbonell Baca (born 28 March 1951) is a retired Peruvian footballer. Nicknamed "Loco", he primarily played for Universitario de Deportes and Sporting Cristal throughout the 1970s and the 1980s, also playing abroad in Mexico for Atlas. He also briefly played for Peru in 1973.
Club career
Carbonell began his career playing for Juan Aurich in which the club would achieve runners-up that very season. In 1972, he would make his debut for Universitario de Deportes as he would play in the 1972 Copa Libertadores finals as well as win the 1974 Torneo Descentralizado, primarily playing with Fernando Cuéllar.{{Cite web|title=SUB-CAMPEÓN DE AMÉRICA|url=https://www.daleucampeon.com/SUBCAMPEONDEAMERICA.htm|website=Dale U Campeón|language=es-PE|access-date=25 April 2025}}{{Cite web|last=Seclén Neyra|first=Eloy|date=16 June 2020|title=CREMA DE ANIVERSARIO: Chiclayanos de la U|url=https://semanarioexpresion.com/Presentacion/noticia2.php?noticia=476&categoria=Conexion&edicionbuscada=1263|website=Semenario Expresión|language=es-PE|access-date=25 April 2025}} He would leave the club in the middle fo the club's 1975 season to travel to Mxico to play for Atlas alongside Héctor Chumpitaz. He would return to Peru by 1977 to play for Sporting Cristal as the club would win the 1979 Torneo Descentralizado alongside other players such as Chumpitaz, Alfredo Quesada, Ramón Mifflin, Percy Rojas, Roberto Mosquera and Rubén Toribio Díaz with a majority of these players having also previously played for Universitario.{{Cite web|url=http://www.gloriosoceleste.com/2019/07/30/campana-sporting-cristal-1979/|title=Campaña de Sporting Cristal en 1979|website=Gloriosos Celeste|language=es-PE|access-date=25 April 2025}}{{Cite web|date=5 August 2015|title=Sporting Cristal: Bonita Banana quiso fichar a Juan Carlos Oblitas en 1978|url=https://www.cronicaviva.com.pe/columna/sporting-cristal-banana-bonita-quiso-fichar-a-juan-carlos-oblitas-en-1978/|website=Crónica Viva|language=es-PE|access-date=25 April 2025}}{{Cite web|last=Castro|first=Roberto|date=8 March 2008|title=Los colores que el ‘Ciego’ ve|url=https://dechalaca.com/primera-division/previas-historicas/080308rcnotaoblitasucristal|website=dechalaca.com|language=es-PE|access-date=25 April 2025}}
After playing in the 1980 Copa Libertadores, he would play for ADT de Tarma for the rest of the season as the team was given the nickname of "La barredora". In 1981, he would return to play for Universitario in which he would play in a friendly against Boca Juniors that included Diego Maradona amongst the players.{{Cite web|date=30 October 2022|title=Diego Maradona y el día que enfrentó a Universitario en el Estadio Nacional|url=https://universitario.pe/noticias/historia/diego-maradona-y-el-dia-que-enfrento-a-universitario-en-el-estadio-nacional-2|website=Club Universitario de Deportes|language=es-PE|access-date=25 April 2025}} He then returned to ADT the following season and later playing for Sport Boys. He spent the last two years of his career with Los Espartanos where he played with Hugo Sotil before retiring in 1985.
International career
Carbonell made his only international appearance during the 1974 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. He would form a part of the Peruvian defense alongside José Navarro, Orlando de la Torre and Chumpitaz during the final playoff match in Montevideo where Los Incas would be eliminated 2–1, narrowly avoiding qualification for the tournament.{{Cite web|title=[05/08/1973] Chile-Perú {{!}} 2:1|url=https://www.partidosdelaroja.com/1973/08/05081973-chile-peru-21.html|website=Partios de la Roja|language=es-CL|access-date=25 April 2025}}
References
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Category:Footballers from Chiclayo
Category:Peruvian men's footballers
Category:Men's association football defenders
Category:Peruvian Primera División players
Category:Juan Aurich footballers
Category:Club Universitario de Deportes footballers
Category:Atlas F.C. footballers
Category:Sporting Cristal footballers
Category:Asociación Deportiva Tarma footballers
Category:Sport Boys footballers
Category:Peruvian expatriate men's footballers
Category:Peruvian expatriate sportspeople in Mexico