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Alex (footballer, born January 1982)

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Alex
Personal information
Full name Alex Henrique da Silva
Date of birth (1982-01-06) 6 January 1982 (age 42)
Place of birth Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
Mika Yerevan
Number 22
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2005 Botafogo FC (SP)
2005–2006 São Carlos
2006–2015 Mika Yerevan 229 (36)
2008Volga Ulyanovsk (loan) 16 (1)
National team
2014 Armenia 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16 October 2015
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 31 May 2014

Alex Henrique da Silva, better known as Alex (pronounced: [aˈlɛks]; born 6 January 1982), is an Armenian-Brazilian football player. He played as a defender for the club Mika Yerevan in the Armenian Premier League. He also played for the Armenian national team.

Club career

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Alex Henrique da Silva started playing football for Botafogo-SP in 2011. This is his hometown's club. In 2005, he moved to São Carlos. After getting an Armenian passport, Alex moved to Armenia in the next season. He joined Mika Yerevan. Alex, with Mika, won the Armenian Cup in 2011 and the Armenian Supercup in 2012–13.[1]

International career

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He became a member of the Armenian national team in 2012. Alex played in two 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification matches that year. The matches were against Malta and Bulgaria.

Statistics

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Club statistics[2]
Season Club League League Cup Other Total
App Goals App Goals App Goals App Goals
2006 Mika Armenian Premier League 27 6 2 0 29 6
2007 26 8 4 1 30 9
2008 11 0 1 0 12 0
2008 Volga Ulyanovsk Russian First Division 16 1 - 16 1
2009 Mika Armenian Premier League 24 5 2 0 26 5
2010 27 3 3 0 2 0 32 3
2011 24 3 7 1 2 0 31 4
2012–13 38 4 6 0 - 42 4
2013–14 26 3 4 0 2 0 32 3
2014–15 26 4 3 2 2 0 31 6
Total Armenia 229 36 23 2 17 1 249 39
Russia 16 1 0 0 16 1
Total 245 36 23 2 17 1 285 40

International

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Armenia national team
Year Apps Goals
2014 2 0
Total 2 0

Statistics accurate as of match played 31 May 2014[2]

Armenia Mika Yerevan

References

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  1. "ALEX Henrique Da Silva". FC MIKA. Retrieved 28 July 2013.[permanent dead link]
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Alex Henrique da Silva". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman. Retrieved 8 June 2016.

Other websites

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