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A legend in local football

Pernambuco idol Carlinhos Bala is the new ambassador for MC Games

With a remarkable football career and the status of a lifelong idol in Pernambuco, former striker Carlinhos Bala has just announced a new chapter in his journey: he is now the ambassador for MC Games. In a social media post, he highlighted that the partnership is set to be a success.

“I feel truly honored by the invitation to be an ambassador for MC Games, and I always want to give my best to live up to the trust they’re placing in me. Having the chance to connect my story with MC Games’, to further fuel the passion of the people of Pernambuco for sports and games, gets me even more excited. Especially because MC is a company where transparency makes all the difference,” said the player.

As ambassador, Carlinhos Bala will take part in launches, campaigns, and content produced by MC Games. He also plans to create unique opportunities for fans who have followed his career, through experiences in partnership with the betting platform.

 



The story of Carlinhos Bala

Now 45 years old, Carlinhos Bala made a name for himself as a striker and rose to national prominence through Pernambuco football. Discovered by Santa Cruz, he also had standout stints at Sport and Náutico. During this time, he won the historic 2008 Copa do Brasil with Sport, scoring in the final against Corinthians, as well as four Campeonato Pernambucano titles (2005, 2007, 2008, 2012).

Widely regarded as the "King of Pernambuco" in football, he surprised fans in 2023 by coming out of retirement for a brief stint in American football, being announced as the kicker for the Recife Mariners in the BFA League.

Source: GMB