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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Alex Rafael da Silva Antônio | ||
| Date of birth | 1 January 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | São Paulo, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2006 | Corinthians | ||
| 2007–2008 | Palmeiras | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008–2010 | Red Bull Brasil | 83 | (26) |
| 2011–2012 | Red Bull Salzburg | 5 | (0) |
| 2012 | → Comercial-SP (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2012 | Thespa Kusatsu | 10 | (3) |
| 2013 | Ferroviária | 7 | (0) |
| 2014 | Ulsan Hyundai Mipo Dockyard | 19 | (5) |
| 2014–2015 | Alimos | 7 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | Ubon UMT United | 40 | (26) |
| 2016 | Sukhothai | 8 | (1) |
| 2017 | Al-Shamal | 7 | (9) |
| 2017–2018 | Ras Al Khaima | 11 | (3) |
| 2018 | Nam Định | 1 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Sheikh Russel | 9 | (3) |
| 2020 | Chiangmai | 2 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | Lampang | 14 | (5) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:28, 25 January 2019 (UTC) | |||
Alex Rafael da Silva Antônio (born on January 1, 1988), known simply as Alex Rafael, is a talented Brazilian footballer. He plays as a forward, which means he is usually one of the main players who tries to score goals for his team.
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Alex Rafael's Football Journey
Alex Rafael started his professional football career in 2008. He began playing for a team called Red Bull Brasil in his home country, Brazil. He quickly showed his skills on the field.
Playing in Austria and Japan
After a short time in Brazil, Alex Rafael moved to Austria. He became one of the first players to join the Red Bull Salzburg club. This was a big step in his career, playing for a European team.
Later, he returned to Brazil to play for Comercial. From there, he was loaned to Thespa Kusatsu in Japan. This gave him experience playing in different countries and leagues. In 2013, he was loaned back to Brazil to play for Ferroviária.
Later Career and Teams
Alex Rafael continued to play for various clubs around the world. In January 2017, he signed a contract with Al-Shamal. He has played for many teams, including Ulsan Hyundai Mipo Dockyard in South Korea, Ubon UMT United in Thailand, and Sheikh Russel in Bangladesh. His journey shows how footballers often travel to play for different teams.
Achievements and Awards
Alex Rafael has helped his teams achieve success during his career.
Success with Ubon UMT United
While playing for Ubon UMT United, Alex Rafael helped the team win an important championship.
- Regional League Division 2:
- Winners: In 2015, his team won the Regional League Division 2. This means they finished in first place!
- Regional League North-East Division
- Runner-up: Also in 2015, they finished as the runner-up in the Regional League North-East Division. This means they came in second place.
More About Alex Rafael
You can find more information about Alex Rafael's career and matches through these links:
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See also
In Spanish: Alex Rafael para niños
