Blog by: Ayush
The nickname Kaiser, he said, was given because of the similarities in style between him and legendary German defender Franz Beckenbauer. In a career that spanned 20 years, he travelled far and wide, plying his trade for clubs in Brazil, Mexico, the US, and even France.
Yet, Carlos Henrique ‘Kaiser’ was hardly as popular as his German namesake when he decided to hang up his boots, and unsurprisingly so. After all, very rarely did Kaiser make it to the field to live up to his title.
Many credit Ali Dia as the greatest liar in the history of football. But even he would agree that he was eclipsed by the Brazilian ‘Kaiser’, who had it all, despite putting in very little.
Carlos Henrique, like most other kids in Brazil, wanted to be a football player. He was actually quite good in his early years as well, and was…
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