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Alex Rafael

アレックス・ラファエル・ダ・シウバ・アントニオ　/　あれっくす・らふぁえる・だ・しうば・あんとにお

Association football player from Brazil

January 1, 1988 (age 38)　・　São Paulo, Brazil

São Paulo
association football player

My Take

Alex Rafael da Silva Antônio is a forward from São Paulo, and honestly the name alone conjures the romance of Brazilian football for me. I cannot help projecting a story onto him: the alleyways where a single ball sparks a global dream, the relentless street-honed technique that the country produces by the dozen. The public record is thin, but knowing he grew up under the São Paulo sun chasing goals is enough to make me curious. Strikers raised in that culture tend to carry an instinct you cannot teach. I am quietly intrigued by him, and I hope his finishing lives up to the heritage.

Overview

Alex Rafael da Silva Antônio (born January 1, 1988), also known as Alex Rafael, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a forward.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English): Alex Rafael
Name (Japanese): アレックス・ラファエル・ダ・シウバ・アントニオ
Reading: あれっくす・らふぁえる・だ・しうば・あんとにお
Born: January 1, 1988 (age 38)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Capricorn / Dragon
Origin: São Paulo, Brazil
Blood type: Private
Height: Private
Agency: Private
Occupation: association football player

2. Background

Elementary school: Private
Junior high: Private
High school: Private
University: Private

3. Relationships

Spouse: Private
Children: Private
Parents: Private
Siblings: Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

6. Links

Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A2%E3%83%AC%E3%83%83%E3%82%AF%E3%82%B9%E3%83%BB%E3%83%A9%E3%83%95%E3%82%A1%E3%82%A8%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BB%E3%83%80%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B7%E3%82%A6%E3%83%90%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A2%E3%83%B3%E3%83%88%E3%83%8B%E3%82%AA

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