José Carlos is a Portuguese/Spanish given name. Notable people with the name include: * José Carlos Amaral Vieira, Brazilian composer and pianist *

José Carlos Araújo Nunes José is a predominantly Spanish and Portuguese form of the given name Joseph. While spelled alike, this name is pronounced differently in each language: Spanish ; Portuguese (or ). In French, the name ''José'', pronounced , is an old vernacul ...

, Portuguese footballer *

José Carlos (footballer, born 1941) José Carlos da Silva José (born 22 September 1941), known as José Carlos, is a Portuguese former footballer who played mostly as a central defender. Club career Born in Vila Franca de Xira, Lisbon District, José Carlos joined Sporting C ...

, Portuguese footballer *

José Carlos (footballer, born 1988) José Carlos dos Reis (born February 11, 1988, in Varginha) is a Brazilian football forward for Icasa. He played in 2007 and in 2008 for Brasilis, moving in February 2008 to Neftchi Baku in the Azerbaijan Premier League The Azerbaijan Prem ...

, Brazilian footballer *

José Carlos Fernandes Vidigal José Carlos Fernandes Vidigal (born 11 July 1969), commonly known as Lito, is an Angolan professional football manager and former player who played as a defender. He spent his entire playing career in Portugal, mainly with Belenenses in the P ...

, Angolan footballer and manager *

José Carlos (footballer, born 1987) José Carlos Fernández Vázquez (born 17 July 1987), known as José Carlos, is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a left winger or a forward for Ríotinto Balompié. Club career Sevilla Born in Minas de Ríotinto, Province of Huel ...

, Spanish footballer *

José Carlos Garcia Leal José is a predominantly Spanish and Portuguese form of the given name Joseph. While spelled alike, this name is pronounced differently in each language: Spanish ; Portuguese (or ). In French, the name ''José'', pronounced , is an old vernacu ...

, Brazilian footballer *

José Carlos (footballer, born 1966) José Carlos Martins Ferreira (born 2 August 1966), known as José Carlos, is a Portuguese retired footballer who played as a right back. He started his career with Benfica, where he won four major titles, representing four more teams in the ...

, Portuguese footballer *

José Carlos (footballer, born 1996) José Carlos Ramírez Suárez (born 10 May 1996), known as José Carlos, is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a central defender for San Fernando CD. Club career Born in Paradas, Seville, Andalusia, José Carlos joined Real Be ...

, Spanish footballer * Jose Emmanuel L. Carlos, Filipino politician

See also