Roberto Linck

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Moreira and the second or paternal family name is Linck. "Junior" is a generational suffix used for someone whose name is the same as their father, like "Jr." in English.
Roberto Linck
Born (1988-07-31) 31 July 1988 (age 36)
Cachoeira do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
NationalityBrazilian / American
Occupations
OrganizationUnited Nations[1]
AgentConttratta
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Association football career
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Gremio
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Irvine Valley Lasers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009 Chicago Storm 5 (3)
2010 CSM Ramnicu Valcea 12 (3)
2010–2011 New England Revolution 6 (0)
2014– 2024 Miami Dade FC 31 (18)
Total 54 (24)
Managerial career
2024– Miami Dade FC (President)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
Websiterobertolinck.com

Roberto Moreira Linck Junior (born 31 July 1988 in Cachoeira do Sul), nicknamed Betu, is a Brazilian-born American footballer and businessman.[2] He is the owner of Linck Group and Miami Dade FC.[3][4][5][6]

Youth and college

Linck grew up playing in the youth system of Gremio in Brazil, before moving to United States. He was a player for the Olympic Development Program, Region IV Team. He played for Park City High School in 2006 where he won a state title in his senior year.[7] Linck joined the Irvine Valley College in 2007 and was the starting midfielder during his years with the school.[8]

Career

Soccer

On 30 July 2010, Linck was signed by the New England Revolution of the Major League Soccer, a day prior to his 22nd birthday.[9] He made his professional debut for the New England Revolution coming on for Khano Smith in the 80th minute in the team's 1–0 victory over DC United on 8 August 2010.[10] He was released by New England on 28 February 2011.[11] Due to an injury suffered to his hamstring he was forced to stop playing soccer in 2011. On 20 May 2014 Linck returned to play soccer and was signed by the Miami Dade FC to play as a striker.[12] He made his debut with Miami Dade FC scoring 1 goal on the 83rd minute of the match.[13]

Business

Linck is the owner of Linck Group, an American investment company that owns Miami Dade FC, and Ginga Scout.[14]

In 2014, Linck founded the company Conttratta. Conttratta represented artists and sports figures such as Claudia Alende, Naldo Benny, Laura Rizzotto, Edgaras Jankauskas, Lowe Leon, Roberto Carlos da Silva, Fabio Simplicio and Emerson Ferreira da Rosa.[15]

Linck was the founder of Miami Dade FC, an American soccer club. In the first year of the club, they were crowned champions of the NAL. Played two international friendly matches against the Brazil champions Cruzeiro, competed in an international tournament in Colombia and won an award from the United Nations.[16] On 3 November 2015, former Brazil capitain Emerson Ferreira da Rosa announced that he was joining Miami Dade FC.[17]

On 1 November 2015, alongside his partner Roberto Carlos, they launched Ginga Scout, a soccer software application to help connect players with scouts from around the globe.[18][19]

On 22 February 2017 Linck Group acquired the shoe factory Moeller Design. With over 250 employees, the shoe factory produces 2,700 pairs daily.[20]

Film and TV

In 2017 Linck wrote and directed his debut short film, Lock All Doors, the film stars model Claudia Alende.[21][22]

He was feature in the television show FIFA Football, episode 126, together with Louis Saha and Emerson Ferreira da Rosa.[23]

Linck directed the TV Series Camino Al Gol, in which soccer scouts travel through Colombia to pick 1 winner out of 5,000 trialists.[24]

In 2022, Linck played the role of the Doctor in the psychological thriller Unfelt alongside National Treasure actor Timothy V. Murphy.[25]

Video games

Linck is featured along with his Major League Soccer teammates in the EA Sport's FIFA video game series in FIFA 11.[26] He was also feature in Football Manager 2011.[27]

Charitable work

Linck is a founding member of the Soccer Mission group. He helped launch the charity group in 2014. Their first work was on Thanksgiving Day with a half-dozen of the Miami Dade FC team's players and staff, they spent an afternoon making pasta at the Fort Lauderdale factory of Spaghetto, which manufactures fresh pasta, to then cook and donate to over 150 homeless.[28]

On 5 July 2015, United Nations presented Linck with an award for peace against drugs and offense. The charity event was held in Barranquilla, Colombia at Estadio Metropolitano in front of 15,000 fans.[29][30]

Linck is a board of director of Friends of Soccer Dreamers, a nonprofit corporation based in the Silicon Valley. Other known board members include Redpoint Ventures partner Tom Dyal and former Olympic medalist André Luiz Moreira.[31] On 20 December 2018 the nonprofit corporation donated 500 pairs of soccer shoes to low-income youth in Brazil.[32]

Personal life

Linck has an unusual background for a MLS player having trained through the youth system of Brazil's Gremio Football Porto Alegrense which schooled Ronaldinho, and then playing college soccer in California, professional indoor soccer for the Chicago Storm, and a season with CSM Ramnicu Valcea in Romania. He is the son of former Rede Globo anchorwoman Alessandra Linck. He has a younger sister, Tatiana. He currently resides in Miami, Florida.[33]

His great-grandfather (Aurélio de Lima Py) was the founder of the Federacao Gaucha de Futebol and the founder, first patron and 9 times president of world champion Grêmio.[34]

Linck's family also created the Projeto Pescar, "The Fishing Project" (The name was inspired by the proverb: "Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.") Is a non-profit initiative supported by companies with the intention to prepare low-income youth for social inclusion in the labor market. During the course young people learn about some professional area according to the branch that the company works as well as guidance on: Citizenship, environment, sex education, family and technology. The project began in 1976 in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, with the initiative of the entrepreneur Geraldo Tollens Linck (1927–1998), owner of Linck SA.[35]

Filmography

Films and TV

Year Title Director Writer Producer Appearance Notes
2017 Lock All Doors Yes Yes Yes No Short Film
Featuring Claudia Alende
2017 I'm Good at Being Bad No Yes Yes Yes Music Video
Featuring Claudia Alende
2017 FIFA Football No No No Yes Episode 126
As Himself[23]
2022 Camino Al Gol Yes Yes No Yes TV series
8 episodes[24]
2023 Blue Springs Yes Yes Yes No Short Film
Suspense / Thriller[36][37]
2023 Unfelt No No No Yes Role as Doctor / Psychological Thriller
Featuring Timothy V. Murphy[25]

Honours

Individual

Recognition of Distinguished Visitor of the city of Miami (November 12, 2022) by Mayor Daniella Levine Cava.

Chicago Storm

USL Champion 2009

New England Revolution

North American SuperLiga Runners-up (2nd Place) 2010[38]

Miami Dade FC

NAL – Champion (2014)

United Nations Award – UNODC Respira Paz (2015)[39][40][41][42]

APSL – Regular Season Champion (2016)

APSL – Regular Season Champion (2017)

APSL – APSL Champion (2017)

Svema Karlstad Trophy Sweden – Runners-up (2nd Place) (2019)[43]

Top Tour Mexico - Champion (2021)[44]

National Soccer League - Champions (2022) [45]

I'm Good at Being Bad (Music Video)

Special Mention Award at the Asia South East-Short Film Festival (2018)[46]

References

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  2. ^ "Opinion: Betu Should Start Saturday". New England Soccer Today.
  3. ^ "Jogador e empresario comanda o MFC". Acontece Magazine.
  4. ^ "Emerson volta a campo pelo Miami Dade". Band TV.
  5. ^ "What this soccer star learned as a serial entrepreneur". The Next Web.
  6. ^ "Novo produtor do GBA Sports também é organizador da seleção brasileira de lendas". GBA Sports.
  7. ^ "Net worth: MVP's". Deseret News. Archived from the original on 4 February 2017.
  8. ^ "IVC star Betu signs with MLS". Irvine Valley College.
  9. ^ "Revolution signs two forwards". New England Revolution.
  10. ^ "Betu wins poll over Thierry Henry". Major League Soccer.
  11. ^ "Revolution Update: February 28, 2011". MLS. 28 February 2011. Retrieved 26 February 2019.
  12. ^ "New team in Miami". Achei USA. Archived from the original on 31 May 2014.
  13. ^ "Roberto Linck poe Miami no mapa do futebol". Jornal Minuano.
  14. ^ "Brasileiro promete revolucionar o futebol em Miami". O Estados de S. Paulo.
  15. ^ "Laura Rizzotto prepare turnê pela Florida". Achei USA.
  16. ^ "Miami Dade FC x Cruzeiro". Cruzeiro.
  17. ^ "O sonho americano de Emerson". 3 November 2015. Retrieved 3 November 2015.
  18. ^ "Rumo ao topo". Blog433. Archived from the original on 15 January 2016.
  19. ^ "El Talento Escogido por Emerson". Zona Cero.
  20. ^ "Novo Gestor da antiga viadei abre as portas". Jornal Repercussao.
  21. ^ Lock All Doors, IMDb, 26 October 2017, retrieved 13 November 2017
  22. ^ Megan Fox Brasilena, Ciber Cuba, 6 April 2018, retrieved 6 April 2018
  23. ^ a b FIFA Football 126, BeIn Sports, retrieved 30 September 2017
  24. ^ a b Llegará el reality, Capsulas Colombia, retrieved 3 August 2020
  25. ^ a b 'Karma's A Bitch', 'Shadow Force', 'Swipe NYC', 'Unfelt', 'Midnight In The Orange Grove', 'Love Bomb', 'The Disruptors' Castings; Acquisitions By Gravitas, Virgil, Freestyle, Buffalo 8; More – Film Briefs, Deadline, 16 September 2022, retrieved 16 September 2022
  26. ^ EA Sports' FIFA 11, SoFIFA, retrieved 30 September 2011
  27. ^ Football Manager Database 11, Steam Spy, retrieved 5 August 2011
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  30. ^ Miami Dade FC – Respira Paz, Naciones Unidas, 30 June 2015, retrieved 2 July 2015
  31. ^ Board of directors, FSD Brazil, archived from the original on 19 November 2017, retrieved 19 November 2017 Alt URL
  32. ^ Alunos da 'Mário Alcântara' ganham chuteiras de instituição norte-americana, Prefeitura de Santos, archived from the original on 20 December 2018, retrieved 20 December 2018 Alt URL
  33. ^ "Roberto Linck MLS Brasil". MLS.
  34. ^ "Tataraneto do patrono do Grêmio é dono de clube de futebol nos Estados Unidos". Grupo RBS.
  35. ^ "Projeto Pescar". Projeto Pescar.
  36. ^ Miami TV Host, Daniela Tablante to Work on Co-Producing New Movie, ABC, 23 May 2019, retrieved 23 May 2019
  37. ^ "Photographer Artem Shestakov to Co-Direct New Movie 'Blue Springs'". Markets Insider.
  38. ^ Revs advance to Superliga Final, Revolution Soccer, retrieved 4 August 2010
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  40. ^ Miami Dade FC – Respira Paz, Uniautonoma, retrieved 2 July 2015
  41. ^ Miami Dade FC – Respira Paz, Colombia AS, 30 June 2015, retrieved 2 July 2015
  42. ^ United Nations Award, Naciones Unidas, retrieved 2 July 2015
  43. ^ Svema Karlstad Trophy, NWT, 29 July 2019, retrieved 29 July 2019
  44. ^ Liga Top, AS, 10 February 2021, retrieved 2 May 2021
  45. ^ NSL Standings 2022, National Soccer League, retrieved 5 July 2022
  46. ^ Asia South East-Short Film Festival, Asia South East-Short Film Festival, 9 July 2017, retrieved 20 May 2018

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