Alex Cazumba
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alex dos Santos Cazumba | ||
| Date of birth | June 30, 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Amélia Rodrigues, Bahia, Brazil | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||
| Playing position | Left back | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | XV de Piracicaba | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005–2006 | São Paulo | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2007–2012 | São Paulo[1] | 5 | (0) |
| 2007 | → Rio Claro (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2007 | → Juventude (loan) | 8 | (0) |
| 2008 | → Figueirense (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2009 | → Toledo (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2009 | → Vila Nova (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2010 | → Los Angeles Galaxy (loan) | 16 | (1) |
| 2011 | → Ituano (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2011 | → Botafogo-SP (loan) | ||
| 2012– | → XV de Piracicaba (loan) | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11 April 2011. † Appearances (Goals). |
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Alex dos Santos Cazumba, usually known as Alex Cazumba, Alequito or Alex (born June 30, 1988 in Amélia Rodrigues), is a Brazilian footballer currently playing for XV de Piracicaba.
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[edit] Career
Alex Cazumba played for the São Paulo youth teams before being promoted into the senior team in 2007. He was loaned out to several Brazilian regional over the next couple of years, making first team appearances for Juventude and Figueirense.
He was sent out on loan to Major League Soccer team Los Angeles Galaxy in 2010 along with fellow Brazilians from the club Leonardo and Juninho.[2]
He made his debut for the team on March 27, 2010, in Galaxy's opening game of the 2010 MLS season against New England Revolution.[3]
His first MLS goal came on June 5, 2010 in a 4-1 defeat of the Houston Dynamo.[4]
[edit] Honors
[edit] Los Angeles Galaxy
- Major League Soccer Supporter's Shield (1): 2010
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ "Todos os Jogos: Alex Cazumba (Alex dos Santos Cazumba)". globo.com. http://futpedia.globo.com/jogadores/alex-cazumba/jogos. Retrieved 2010-02-10.[dead link]
- ^ Galaxy sign three players on loan from Sao Paulo FC
- ^ CBC News. http://stats.cbc.ca/mls/boxscore.asp?gamecode=2010032707&season=2010-1.
- ^ http://www.mlsnet.com/matchcenter-recap/galaxy-stay-undefeated-roll-over-dynamo-4-1
[edit] External links
- (Portuguese) globoesporte.globo.com
- (Portuguese) CBF
- (English) zerozero.pt
- (English) MLS player profile
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- Living people
- Brazilian expatriate footballers
- Brazilian expatriates in the United States
- Brazilian footballers
- Expatriate soccer players in the United States
- São Paulo FC players
- Rio Claro Futebol Clube players
- Esporte Clube Juventude players
- Figueirense Futebol Clube players
- Vila Nova Futebol Clube players
- Los Angeles Galaxy players
- Brazilian people of Black African descent
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