Alex (footballer, born 1989)

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Alex
Personal information
Full name Alex Costa dos Santos Marie Havior Conetic
Date of birth (1989-01-29) 29 January 1989 (age 34)
Place of birth Salvador (BA), Brazil
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Centre back
Team information
Current team
Rio Branco
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2006 Lokomotiv Plovdiv 11 (0)
20072009 Fiorentina 0 (0)
20092011 Eupen 49 (1)
20112012 Boussu Dour 12 (0)
2013 Roma Apucarana
2014 Operário 7 (0)
2014–2015 Cascavel
2020– Rio Branco 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:40, 10 February 2021 (UTC)

Alex Costa dos Santos or just Alex (born 29 January 1989 in Salvador, Bahia) is a Brazilian defender who plays for Rio Branco.

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Career

Alex Costa signed for ACF Fiorentina on 31 January 2007 at age of 18.

In June 2009, he left for Eupen. [1]

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References

  1. "Lepiller e Alex Costa al K.A.S Eupen" (in Italian). violachannel.tv. 2009-06-25. Retrieved 2009-06-25.