Alexandre Alfaiate

Alexandre Correia Alfaiate (born 17 August 1995) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a defender for Lusitano.

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Correia and the second or paternal family name is Alfaiate.
Alexandre Alfaiate
Personal information
Full name Alexandre Correia Alfaiate
Date of birth (1995-08-17) 17 August 1995
Place of birth Peniche, Portugal
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Centre back
Team information
Current team
 Penya Encarnada
Youth career
2003–2007 Peniche
2007–2014 Benfica
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2017 Benfica B 37 (0)
2016–2017 → Académica (loan) 5 (0)
2017–2018 Tubize 1 (0)
2018–2019 Lusitanos 11 (1)
2019 Lusitano FCV 9 (0)
2019–2020 Ordino
2020– Penya Encarnada 19 (2)
International career‡
2010–2011 Portugal U16 12 (1)
2012 Portugal U17 9 (0)
2013 Portugal U18 9 (2)
2014 Portugal U19 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 February 2019
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 6 July 2016

Club career

On 9 August 2014, Alfaiate made his debut with S.L. Benfica B in a 2014–15 Segunda Liga match against C.D. Trofense where he played the entire match as left back.[1] On 30 July 2017, he signed a two-year contract with Belgian First Division B side A.F.C. Tubize.[2]

Personal life

He is an identical twin brother of Rúben Alfaiate.

Honours

Benfica

References
  1. "Ficha de jogo". LPFP. 9 August 2014. Retrieved 9 August 2014.
  2. "Alexandre Alfaiate signe à l'AFC Tubize" [Alexandre Alfaiate signe for AFC Tubize]. A.F.C. Tubize (in Portuguese). 30 July 2017. Archived from the original on 31 July 2017. Retrieved 1 August 2017.
  3. "'Proud' Benfica hold heads high after final defeat". UEFA. 14 April 2014. Retrieved 9 September 2014.
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