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Alex Sandro Lobo Silva ( bear 26 January 1991 ) is a brazilian professional football player who plays as a left-back for Serie A golf club Juventus and the Brazil national team.

At club level, Alex Sandro began his career with Atletico Paranaense, and by and by besides played for Santos on lend. In 2011, he joined Porto for € 9.6 million, aboard teammate and countryman Danilo, who plays as a justly spinal column. He joined Juventus in 2015, winning the domestic double in his first three seasons, followed by two more back-to-back league titles over the postdate two years. At international degree, Alex Sandro represents Brazil, for which he has gained 30 caps. At youth level, he besides represented the Brazil under-20 team, winning both the south american Youth Championship and the FIFA U-20 World Cup in 2011, He was by and by besides function of the Brazil squad that won the 2019 Copa América .

Club career [edit ]

Atletico Paranaense [edit ]

After winning an impressive measure of respect with the Atletico Paranaense youth setup and a very dependable operation in the Copa Parana with the U23 side, Alex Sandro earned his first call improving to the aged side in October 2008. He played one game in the Brasileiro, taking on Internacional on 18 October. In 2009, Alex Sandro played a function in Atletico ‘s championship melt in the Campeonato Paranaense, playing in eight matches. He scored his inaugural goal on 25 January against Rio Branco, passing the ball to himself around the custodian. As of October 2009, he has played in nine Brasileiro matches, playing a total of 269 minutes .

santos [edit ]

Alex Sandro was signed by Santos in 2010 on a biennial loanword cope. [ 3 ] Atletico Paranaense sold him to the investors, using Uruguayan club Deportivo Maldonado as a proxy to hold the registration rights. [ 4 ] According to Atletico Paranaense ‘s 2010 fiscal report, the clubhouse received R $ 1,114,000 from Deportivo Maldonado for transactions of nameless players. [ 5 ]

porto [edit ]

Alex Sandro with Porto in 2014 On 23 July 2011, Portuguese Primeira Liga club Porto signed Alex Sandro for €9.6 million from the proxy club Deportivo Maldonado. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] He signed a five-year contract with a release article of €50 million. [ 7 ]

Juventus [edit ]

On 20 August 2015, Alex Sandro joined italian Serie A champions Juventus for €26 million on a five-year contract. [ 8 ] He made his club debut on 12 September 2015 in a 1–1 home pull against Chievo in Serie A. [ 9 ] Defending champions Juventus endured a difficult start to the temper, and were in the bottom half of the table by late October. The cabaret mounted a rejoinder that started with a last-gasp Turin bowler hat winnings on 31 October, with the brazilian left-back playing a identify function in that upturn. [ 10 ] On 21 November 2015, Sandro assisted Paulo Dybala with a crisscross, helping Juventus rhythm equal side AC Milan 1–0 in Serie A. [ 11 ] Four days late, on 25 November, he assisted another winning finish, for Mario Mandžukić, in a 1–0 dwelling acquire over Manchester City in the UEFA Champions League to secure the club a spot in the round of 16 of the competition. [ 12 ] On 17 January 2016, Alex Sandro scored his beginning Juventus goal – and his first in Serie A – from the top of the 18-yard box in the 42nd minute of a 4–0 away win over Udinese. [ 13 ] On 17 February, it was confirmed Alex Sandro would be sidelined for ten-spot days after he picked up an injury to his rectus femur brawn in his left thigh during train at the Juventus Center the day before, forcing him to miss out on the beginning peg of the rung of 16 of the Champions League on 23 February against Bayern Munich. [ 14 ] He returned for the second leg in Munich, where he could not prevent his team ‘s elimination despite putting on a strong individual performance. [ 15 ] The brazilian completed his first season in Turin winning a Serie A – Coppa Italia double. He came on as a substitute for Patrice Evra in the Coppa Italia final against Milan at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome, which was decided by an Álvaro Morata lone goal in extra time. [ 16 ]
Despite scoring an own goal in a 3–1 away frustration to Genoa, [ 17 ] Alex Sandro carried his mannequin of the previous temper into the new one. [ 18 ] A series of impressive performances saw him displace incumbent Patrice Evra from the starting left back character. [ 18 ] [ 19 ] The Frenchman finally moved to Marseille in January 2017. [ 18 ] [ 20 ] Alex Sandro completed the temper with 43 appearances across competitions, 11 more than the former year. That made him one of the most frequently used players by coach Massimiliano Allegri. From a statistical point of view, the Brazilian besides further improved his goalscoring output, netting three times in the league as Juventus completed a third consecutive league and cup doubly. The one trophy that evaded Alex Sandro was the UEFA Champions League, which saw his side lose 4–1 in the concluding to holders real Madrid at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff. Alex Sandro played a key function in Mario Mandžukić ‘s irregular counterweight in the first half, supplying the intersect that was chested down to the croatian by Gonzalo Higuaín. In the second half, however, Alex Sandro ‘s and his teammates ‘ performances were less convincing, and one of Alex Sandro ‘s mistakes led to a finish from his erstwhile Brazil Under-20 and Porto colleague Casemiro. [ 21 ] prior to the final he had played a vital character in the Bianconeri ‘s run, particularly in the quarter-finals against Barcelona, where excellent defensive performances helped to neutralise the attacking terror of Lionel Messi, and enabled Juventus to keep clean sheets across both legs of the tie. [ 22 ]
In his third base season with Juventus, Alex Sandro made 39 appearances for Juventus in all competitions, scoring four goals, all of which came in Serie A, from 26 league appearances ; he finished the 2017–18 season by winning a third straight domestic double with the cabaret .
On 23 October 2018, Alex Sandro made his fiftieth UEFA Champions League appearance ( excluding qualifying rounds ) in a 1–0 away win over Manchester United. [ 23 ] [ 24 ] He made his hundredth Serie A appearance with Juventus on 30 March 2019, in a 1–0 family win over Empoli. [ 25 ] In Juventus ‘s following league equal on 2 April, a 2–0 away win over Cagliari, he made his hundred-and-fiftieth appearance for the club. [ 26 ] On 20 April, he scored the impermanent equalizer as Juventus came from behind to defeat rivals Fiorentina 2–1 at home plate and win the Serie A title. [ 27 ]

On 24 August 2019, on the open matchday of the 2019–20 Serie A season, Alex Sandro assisted Giorgio Chiellini ‘s goal in a 1–0 away win against Parma. [ 28 ] On 18 December, he provided two assists, one for Paulo Dybala and another for Cristiano Ronaldo, in a 2–1 aside win against Sampdoria. [ 29 ]

International career [edit ]

young [edit ]

Alex Sandro is a separate of the gold Atlético Paranaense youth setup, which has produced a great amount of defenders in very little fourth dimension, with Raul, Manoel, Ronaldo Alves, Carlão and Bruno Costa all making themselves known in 2009. After being a region of the Brazil under-18 setup, Alex Sandro was called up to the under-20 side in August 2009, aboard teammates Raul, Renan Foguinho and Gabriel Pimba. He made his debut in a friendly catch at 18 years of senesce. He was a member of the teams that won the 2011 South american Youth Championship in Peru, [ 30 ] equally well as the 2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Colombia, besides featuring in the final examination of the tournament against Portugal, which Brazil won 3–2 in extra-time. [ 31 ]

elder [edit ]

Alex Sandro made his senior international introduction on 10 November 2011 in a 2–0 away win over Gabon. [ 32 ] He scored his inaugural external goal on 12 October 2018, in a 2–0 friendly away win over Saudi Arabia. [ 33 ] In May 2019, Sandro was included in Brazil ‘s 23-man police squad for the 2019 Copa América on home dirt by director Tite. [ 34 ] In Brazil ‘s concluding group couple on 22 June, a 5–0 winnings against Peru, Sandro made a substitute appearance, coming on for Filipe Luís. [ 35 ] In the quarter-final match against Paraguay on 27 June, he once again made a ersatz appearance, replacing the hurt Filipe Luís at half-time ; following a 0–0 draw, Brazil advanced to the semi-finals 4–3 on penalties. [ 36 ] Sandro started in the 2019 Copa América Final against Peru on 7 July, at the Maracanã Stadium ; the couple ended in a 3–1 victory to Brazil. [ 37 ] On 17 June 2021, he scored the first step goal in a 4–0 succeed over Peru in Brazil ‘s second base group match of the 2021 Copa América, which took set on home land. [ 38 ]

expressive style of dally [edit ]

Regarded as one of the best left-backs in the earth, [ 39 ] Alex Sandro is a agile, energetic and offensive minded defender, who is besides a strong tackler and a good lector of the game, courtesy of his speed and anticipation. [ 40 ] [ 41 ] He is capable of playing anywhere along the left flank ; although chiefly a full-back, he has besides been used as a wing-back [ 42 ] and as a wide midfielder. [ 43 ] He has besides occasionally been deployed in a more boost position, as an outside forward or offensive winger. [ 44 ] He has been described as a player who is a “ potent stolon, can beat opponents one-on-one and is an excellent crabbed of the testis ”. [ 45 ] His playing status, athleticism, and playing style have drawn comparisons with compatriot and 2002 FIFA World Cup -winner Roberto Carlos. [ 18 ] [ 46 ]

personal life [edit ]

On 4 January 2021, Alex Sandro tested convinced for COVID-19, amid its pandemic in Italy ; [ 47 ] [ 48 ] he recovered by 26 January. [ 49 ]

career statistics [edit ]

baseball club [edit ]

As of match played 21 December 2021[50]
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Atlético Paranaense 2008 Série A 1 0 0 0 — 0 0 1 0
2009 Série A 16 0 0 0 — 8[a] 1 24 1
Total 17 0 0 0 0 0 8 1 25 1
Santos (loan) 2010 Série A 24 1 4 1 — 1[b] 1 29 3
2011 Série A 6 0 — 11[c] 0 7[b] 0 24 0
Total 30 1 4 1 11 0 8 1 53 3
Porto 2011–12 Primeira Liga 7 1 1 0 1[d] 0 3[e] 0 12 1
2012–13 Primeira Liga 25 1 0 0 6[f] 0 5[e] 0 36 1
2013–14 Primeira Liga 26 0 6 0 11[g] 0 5[h] 0 48 0
2014–15 Primeira Liga 28 1 0 0 11[f] 0 1[e] 0 40 1
2015–16 Primeira Liga 1 0 0 0 0 0 — 1 0
Total 87 3 7 0 29 0 14 0 137 3
Juventus 2015–16 Serie A 22 2 5 0 5[f] 0 — 32 2
2016–17 Serie A 27 3 4 0 11[f] 0 1[i] 0 43 3
2017–18 Serie A 26 4 2 0 10[f] 0 1[i] 0 39 4
2018–19 Serie A 31 1 2 0 9[f] 0 1[i] 0 43 1
2019–20 Serie A 29 1 5 0 6[f] 0 1[i] 0 41 1
2020–21 Serie A 26 2 3 0 5[f] 0 0 0 34 2
2021–22 Serie A 17 0 0 0 6[f] 1 0 0 23 1
Total 178 13 21 0 52 1 4 0 255 14
Career total 312 17 32 1 92 1 34 2 470 21

International [edit ]

As of match played 16 November 2021[51]
Brazil
Year Apps Goals
2011 2 0
2012 4 0
2017 4 0
2018 3 1
2019 10 0
2020 0 0
2021 12 1
Total 35 2
Scores and results list Brazil’s goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Alex Sandro goal.[51]

Honours [edit ]

Santos [ 50 ]
Porto [ 50 ]
Juventus [ 50 ]
Brazil U20 [ 50 ]
Brazil
Individual

References [edit ]