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- ↑ "Alex Pinho fala sobre sua trajetória no Vasco da Gama". Supervasco (in Portuguese). 17 April 2011. Retrieved 21 November 2023.
- ↑ "Alex Pinho: 'Revivi os melhores momentos da minha vida, no sábado'". SporTV (in Portuguese). 19 September 2011. Retrieved 21 November 2023.