Alex Teixeira
Alex Teixeira Santos or simply Alex Teixeira (born January 6, 1990 in Duque de Caxias), is a Brazilian attacking midfielder, who currently plays for Shakhtar Donetsk.
Career
Teixeira was promoted to the senior squad for the tour of Dubai in January 2008. On 21 December 2009, the 19 year old attacking midfielder left Vasco to join FC Shakhtar Donetsk,[1] the player paid around 6 million euros and has signed a five year deal with his new club.[2]
Career statistics
Club career
- As of November 28, 2009[3][4]
International career
Teixeira is also capped at Under-17 and under-20 level for Brazil.[5]
Honours
References
- ^ Alex Teixeira – Shakhtar player
- ^ "Shakhtar take on Alex Teixeira". UEFA.com. 2009-12-22. http://www.uefa.com/uefaeuropaleague/news/newsid=938484.html. Retrieved 2010-02-07.
- ^ Alex Teixeira – 2008
- ^ Alex Teixeira – 2009
- ^ "Alex Teixeira em campo pelo Brasil contra a Costa Rica nesta quarta". 2007-12-10. http://www.supervasco.com/noticias.asp?n=25251. Retrieved 2007-07-18.
External links
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Date of birth |
January 6, 1990 |
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Duque de Caxias, Brazil |
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