Alex Teixeira

Alex Teixeira

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In 2016, he joined Inter Milan, continuing his professional career in Europe.

Alex Teixeira is a Brazilian footballer known for his skills as a midfielder.

He began his professional career at CR Vasco da Gama, where he played from 2008 to 2009.

Биография

Early Life and Career Beginnings

Alex Teixeira Santos, a Brazilian footballer, began his journey in the world of football at a young age, joining the youth team of CR Vasco da Gama in 1999. After honing his skills for nearly a decade, he was promoted to the senior team in 2008. Teixeira made his league debut on May 11, 2008, and quickly made an impact by scoring his first goal later that season. Despite a challenging year that saw Vasco relegated, Teixeira's talent shone through, and he became a key player for the club.

Rise to Prominence

In December 2009, at just 19 years old, Teixeira transferred to FC Shakhtar Donetsk for approximately €6 million. His time in Ukraine was marked by significant success, as he helped the team secure multiple league titles and cups, establishing himself as a formidable midfielder. Teixeira's international career also flourished during this period; he represented Brazil at the under-17 and under-20 levels, notably participating in the 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup where he was awarded the Silver Ball.

Later Career and Achievements

After a successful stint at Shakhtar, Teixeira continued his career with Inter Milan starting in 2016. He later played for Jiangsu Suning and Beşiktaş, adding to his accolades with a Chinese Super League title and a Turkish Super Cup. Throughout his career, Teixeira has been recognized for his contributions on the field, including being named the Ukrainian Premier League top scorer and Footballer of the Year in 2015. His journey reflects a blend of talent, hard work, and resilience, making him a notable figure in Brazilian football.

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Карьера и клубы

Club career

Vasco de Gama

Early career

Teixeira began his career at Vasco da Gama, playing for the youth team from 1999 to 2007. He was promoted to the senior team for the 2008 season.

2008 season

Teixeira was promoted to the senior squad for the tour of Dubai in January 2008. On 11 May 2008, he made his league debut for the club as a substitute in a 1–0 defeat to Internacional at the age of 18. His first goal for the club came on 28 June 2008 when he scored a brace in a 4–2 victory over Ipatinga. On 22 August, he netted the only goal in a 1–0 victory over Portuguesa. Vasco were relegated at the end of the season, finishing in 18th position with 40 points, finishing four points off safety.

2009 season

On 8 February 2009, Teixeira was sent off in a Campeonato Carioca match against Fluminense. He scored his first Série B goal in a 2–1 defeat to Bahia on 25 July 2009. On 13 November 2009, he scored his final goal for the club in a 2–1 victory over América. He made his final appearance for the club on 28 November in a 2–0 defeat to Ipatinga. At the end of the season, Vasco were promoted back to the Série A after winning the league by a seven-point margin over the second-place team. This was Texeira's first, and only, trophy during his time with Vasco. On 21 December 2009, at the age of 19, he left Vasco da Gama to join Ukrainian side Shakhtar Donetsk, joining for a fee of around €6 million on a five-year deal. In total with Vasco, he made 92…

International career

Teixeira is capped at under-17 and under-20 level for Brazil. He played for Brazil at the 2007 Under-17 World Cup and the 2009 Under-20 World Cup. In the latter tournament, he scored three goals but missed the decisive penalty in the final shoot-out against Ghana. He was voted the second best player in the tournament, behind Ghana's Dominic Adiyiah. Teixeira was named in the Brazil senior team's provisional squad for Copa América Centenario, but was cut from the final squad.

Career statistics

As of match played 24 January 2026

Club
Brazil national under-17 football team (2006–2007)
Club
Liverpool F.C.
Club
Brazil national under-20 football team (2009–2009)
Club
CR Vasco da Gama (2008–2009)
Club
Brazil national under-15 football team (2005–2005)
Club
Inter Milan (2016–)
National team
Brazil
Club
FC Shakhtar Donetsk (2010–2016)

Наследие

Honours

Vasco da Gama

Campeonato Brasileiro Série B: 2009 Shakhtar Donetsk

Ukrainian Premier League: 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14 Ukrainian Cup: 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13 Ukrainian Super Cup: 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 Jiangsu Suning

Chinese Super League: 2020 Beşiktaş

Turkish Super Cup: 2021 Brazil U20

FIFA U-20 World Cup runner-up: 2009 Individual

FIFA U-20 World Cup Silver Ball: 2009 Ukrainian Premier League top scorer: 2014–15, 2015–16 Ukrainian Premier League Footballer of the Year: 2015

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Идентификаторы и алиасы
Position

midfielder

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Description

Brazilian footballer

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Извлечение из Википедии

Alex Teixeira Santos is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Super League Greece 2 club Panserraikos.

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