Carlos Tevez

Birth Date: Feb 5 1984
Birth Place: Capital Federal
Birth Nation: Argentina
Height: 173cm
Weight: 74kg
Nationality: Argentina
Position: Forward/Attacking Midfielder

Previous Club: All Boys
Full Name: Carlos Alberto Tevez
He won the South American U20 Championship, and has been the subject of a ?7.5m bid by Bayern Munich. He was signed as an 8 year old by All Boys, moving to Boca 4 years later. As a youngster in 1999, playing for the Argentinian U15's against France, in a tournament at Wembley he scored with an overhead kick.

He made his First Division debut in Nov 2001, standing in for Juan Roman Riquelme as an attacking midfielder. He has an extremely aggressive style and is very agile. After playing Manchester United in a pre-season friendly before last season Ruud van Nistelrooy went into the Boca dressing room to ask for his shirt.

Carlos Tevez