 He most notably played for Ajax and PSV in the Eredivisie and Genoa in the Serie A.Injury prone since the very beginning of his career, he was forced to quit prematurely at the age of 28.Born a few months after the 1970 FIFA World Cup into a football crazy family in Suriname, Vink thanks his middle names to the feats of the Brazil national football team that year, as he was named after its captain Carlos Alberto Torres.