Bill (footballer, born 1978)
Alessandro Faria (born 7 June 1978), known as Bill, is a former footballer who played as a forward. Born and raised in Brazil, he has been naturalized by Togo and played for that national team.[4]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alessandro Faria | ||
| Date of birth | 7 June 1978 | ||
| Place of birth | Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Vila Nova | |||
| Ponte Preta-SP | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Ponte Preta-SP | – | (–) | |
| 2000 | El Paso Patriots | 8 | (–) |
| 2001 | Caxias | – | (–) |
| 2002 | Guarany de Bagé | – | (–) |
| 2003–2004 | Chapecoense | ? | (10) |
| 2004–2005 | 15 de Novembro | – | (–) |
| 2005 | Tubarão F.C.[1] | ? | (3) |
| 2006 | São José de Porto Alegre | – | (–) |
| 2006 | Pelotas[2] | – | (–) |
| 2006 | River (Ipauí) | – | (–) |
| 2006–2007 | Novo Hamburgo | – | (–) |
| 2007 | Bragantino | – | (–) |
| 2007 | Bagé | – | (–) |
| 2007–2008 | BSV Rehden | – | (–) |
| 2008 | Oeste de Chapecó | – | (–) |
| 2009 | Atlético de Ibirama[3] | – | (–) |
| 2009 | Videira | – | (–) |
| 2010–2011 | CENE | ||
| 2011 | Riopardense | – | (–) |
| 2011 | Aimoré | – | (–) |
| 2012 | Glória | ||
| 2012 | Cometa | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| 2003–2004 | Togo | 6 | (3) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 January 2009 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 30 January 2009 | |||
Career
He was signed by BSV Schwarz-Weiß Rehden in November 2007,[5] and returned to Brazil for Oeste de Chapecó in September 2008.[6]
International career
Bill made his Togo national team debut on June 8, 2003, in a 2004 African Cup of Nations Qualifying match against Cape Verde, in Lomé. That day Les Eperviers (the nickname of Togo national football team) won by 5-2 and he scored one of the Togolese goals.[7]
Bill also played for Togo against the Ghanaian club Asante Kotoko in a friendly match on 29 June 2003 in Stade de Kégué, Lomé.[8]
International goals
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 June 2003 | Stade de Kégué, Lomé, Togo |  Cape Verde |
1 – 0 | 5 – 2 | 2004 African Cup of Nations Qualifying match |
| 2 | 22 June 2003 | Stade de Kégué, Lomé, Togo |  Kenya |
1 – 0 | 2 – 0 | 2004 African Cup of Nations Qualifying match |
| 3 | 22 June 2003 | Stade de Kégué, Lomé, Togo | Kenya |
2 – 0 | 2 – 0 | 2004 African Cup of Nations Qualifying match |
References
- "..:Portal do Tubarão Futebol Clube:.. - Fotos". Archived from the original on 13 January 2019. Retrieved 27 February 2009.
- "Centroavante Bill é o novo reforço do Lobão". Esporte Clube Pelotas. 31 March 2006. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 31 March 2006.
- "Clube Atlético Hermann Aichinger". Archived from the original on 25 February 2009. Retrieved 30 January 2009.
- "Samba mix inspires Togo". BBC Sport. 23 June 2003. Retrieved 23 June 2003.
- CBF 2007 transfer list Archived 2009-01-31 at the Wayback Machine
- CBF 2008 transfer list Archived 2010-05-29 at the Wayback Machine
- "International Matches 2003 - Africa". RSSSF. Retrieved 22 May 2018.
- "Search results". google.com.
External links
- Bill – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Bill at National-Football-Teams.com
- "CBF" (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 29 March 2012. Retrieved 27 November 2010.
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