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Our roots

Our lineage

From the historic Clube Itapagipano in Salvador to the mats in Gothenburg — a direct line of professors that shapes how we train today.

  • 1

    The club

    Clube Itapagipano

    One of Salvador's historic martial arts clubs, where the Carvalho brothers began their journey.

  • 2

    Founders

    Edson & Ricardo Carvalho

    Founded Team Carvalho in 1991 in Salvador, Brazil, establishing the standards and team culture we still follow.

  • 3

    Professor

    Bruno Carvalho

    Carried the family art forward, bridging the old school and the modern competition scene.

  • 4

    Head Coach

    Alan Carlos

    3rd-degree BJJ black belt, professional MMA fighter, and the professor leading Team Carvalho Göteborg.

Head coach Alan Carlos

Alan Carlos · 3rd-Degree BJJ Black Belt

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