Alex Alves (footballer, born 1974) facts for kids
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alexandro Alves do Nascimento | ||
| Date of birth | 30 December 1974 | ||
| Place of birth | Campo Formoso, Brazil | ||
| Date of death | 14 November 2012 (aged 37) | ||
| Place of death | Jaú, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.79 m | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1993–1994 | Vitória | 31 | (11) |
| 1994–1995 | Palmeiras | 20 | (2) |
| 1996 | Juventude (RS) | ||
| 1997 | Portuguesa (SP) | 43 | (12) |
| 1998–1999 | Cruzeiro | 42 | (28) |
| 1999–2003 | Hertha BSC | 81 | (25) |
| 2003 | Atlético Mineiro | 25 | (8) |
| 2004 | Vasco da Gama | 11 | (3) |
| 2005–2006 | Vitória | 14 | (3) |
| 2006 | Shenyang Ginde | 4 | (0) |
| 2007 | Boavista (RJ) | ||
| 2008 | Fortaleza | ||
| 2008 | Boavista (RJ) | ||
| 2008–2009 | Kavala | 3 | (1) |
| 2010 | União Rondonópolis | ||
| Total | 274 | (92) | |
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Alexandro Alves do Nascimento (30 December 1974 – 14 November 2012) was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a striker. He played in Brazil for Vitória, Palmeiras, Juventude (RS), Portuguesa (SP), Cruzeiro, Atlético Mineiro, Vasco da Gama, Boavista (RJ), Fortaleza, Chinese side Shenyang Ginde, in Germany for Hertha BSC, and in Greece for Kavala.
Goal of the year
Alex Alves scored the Goal of the Year in Germany in 2000, scoring from inside the centre circle playing for Hertha BSC against 1. FC Köln. His goal reduced the deficit to 2–1, and Hertha won the match 4–2.
Death
Alex Alves died on 14 November 2012 in Jaú, São Paulo, after facing a battle against leukaemia.
Honours
Hertha BSC
- DFL-Ligapokal: 2001, 2002
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