Alex Antônio de Melo Santos, or simply Alex (born April 16, 1983), is a Brazilian former football midfielder.

Playing career

In June 2012, Alex joined Tokushima Vortis on loan from Kashima Antlers. The move was later made permanent, with Alex penning a new contract with Tokushima.

Club statistics

Updated to 23 February 2019.[3][4][5]

Club Season League Emperor's Cup J.League Cup AFC Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Kawasaki Frontale 2002 20 1 3 2 23 3
Avispa Fukuoka 2003 40 2 3 0 43 2
2004 36 4 2 1 38 5
2005 35 4 0 0 35 4
2006 30 2 0 0 2 1 32 3
2007 45 26 2 1 47 27
Kashiwa Reysol 2008 28 5 5 0 4 1 37 6
JEF United Chiba 2009 22 0 1 0 3 0 26 0
2010 33 7 0 0 33 7
Kashima Antlers 2011 30 1 2 0 3 0 5 0 35 1
2012 5 0 0 0 2 0 7 0
Tokushima Vortis 2012 14 3 2 1 16 4
2013 32 1 1 0 33 1
2014 33 1 1 0 3 0 37 1
2015 26 1 1 0 27 1
2016 17 1 1 0 18 1
Kamatamare Sanuki 2017 18 0 0 0 18 0
2018 35 0 0 0 35 0
Total 483 59 24 5 17 2 5 0 527 66

Personal life

His twin brother Alan is also a professional footballer who plays for Fujieda MYFC in the Japan Football League.[6]

References

  1. ^ a b Alex at Soccerway
  2. ^ "Alex Antônio de Melo Santos at zerozero.pt" (in Portuguese). Zerozero.pt. Retrieved 31 January 2012.
  3. ^ Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "J1&J2&J3選手名鑑ハンディ版 2018 (NSK MOOK)", 7 February 2018, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411529 (p. 221 out of 289)
  4. ^ Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "2016J1&J2&J3選手名鑑", 10 February 2016, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411338 (p. 211 out of 289)
  5. ^ Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "J1&J2&J3選手名鑑 2015 (NSK MOOK)", 14 February 2015, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411246 (p. 163 out of 298)
  6. ^ "アランが福岡テスト生 (Alan faces the trial of Fukuoka)". Nikkan Sports. Jun 7, 2008. Retrieved Dec 1, 2013.


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