Alex Lima

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Rodrigues and the second or paternal family name is de Lima.
Alex Lima
Personal information
Full name Alex Tenorio Rodrigues de Lima
Date of birth (1988-10-02) 2 October 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth Maceió, Brazil
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Centre back
Team information
Current team
 Al-Salmiya
Number 88
Youth career
CRB
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2010 CRB 7 (0)
2011 Bahia de Feira 12 (0)
2011–2012 Grêmio Barueri 38 (5)
2013 Avaí 26 (1)
2014 Atlético-GO 7 (1)
2014 Ceará 12 (0)
2015 Portuguesa 0 (0)
2015 Confiança 7 (0)
2015–2019 Kazma SC 51 (16)
2019– Al-Salmiya 40 (12)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 April 2016

Alex Tenorio Rodrigues de Lima (born 2 October 1988), known as Alex Lima, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a central defender for Kuwaiti Premier League club Al-Salmiya.

Career

Born in Maceió, Alagoas, Alex Lima was a CRB's youth graduate, and made his senior debuts in 2009. After representing Bahia de Feira and Grêmio Barueri, he signed for Avaí on 18 December 2012.[1]

In January 2014 Alex Lima moved to Atlético Goianiense.[2] On 14 March, after appearing sparingly, he joined Ceará.[3]

On 5 January 2015 Alex Lima signed for Portuguesa, freshly relegated to Série C.[4] He made his debut for the club on 1 February, starting and scoring his side's second in a 3–2 away win against Ponte Preta for the Campeonato Paulista championship.[5]

On 12 May 2015, Alex Lima joined Confiança, shortly after being released by Lusa.[6] On 27 July, he moved abroad and joined Kazma SC.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Alex Lima, ex-zagueiro do Grêmio Barueri, é o 1º reforço do Avaí para 2013" [Alex Lima, former Grêmio Barueri stopper, is Avaí's 1st signing for 2013] (in Portuguese). UOL Esporte. 18 December 2012. Retrieved 15 January 2015.
  2. ^ "Dirigente do CRB diz que zagueiro Alex Lima deve jogar no Atlético-GO" [CRB's staff member says that stopper Alex Lima will play in Atlético-GO] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 3 January 2014. Retrieved 15 January 2015.
  3. ^ "Para fortalecer o grupo, Vozão acerta com o zagueiro Alex Lima" [To bolster squad, Vozão signs with stopper Alex Lima] (in Portuguese). Ceará's official website. 14 March 2014. Retrieved 15 January 2015.
  4. ^ "Com Gabriel Xavier e novidades, Lusa se reapresenta no CT do Parque Ecológico" [With Gabriel Xavier and news, Lusa returns to action in CT do Parque Ecológico] (in Portuguese). Lusa News. 5 January 2015. Archived from the original on 20 January 2015. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
  5. ^ "Em jogo com duas viradas e gol no fim, Lusa supera a Ponte no Majestoso" [In a match with two comebacks and goal in the end, Lusa overcomes Ponte in Majestoso] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 1 February 2015. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
  6. ^ "Zagueiro Alex Lima é o novo reforço do Confiança para Brasileirão Série C" [Stopper Alex Lima is the new addition of Confiança for Brasileirão Série C] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 12 May 2015. Retrieved 20 May 2015.
  7. ^ Confiança oficializa saída do zagueiro Alex Lima para o futebol da Arábia; Globo Esporte, 27 July 2015 (in Portuguese)


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