Alexandre de Ávila Vieira (born 20 June 1969), better known as Alexandre Gaúcho, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

Alexandre Gaúcho
Personal information
Full name Alexandre de Ávila Vieira
Date of birth (1969-06-20) 20 June 1969 (age 54)
Place of birth Pelotas, Brazil
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
–1989 Pelotas
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1989–1993 Pelotas
1992Goiás (loan)
1994 Internacional
1995–1996 Grêmio 45 (6)
1996Araçatuba (loan)
1996Guarani (loan)
1997 Araçatuba
1997 Juventude
1998 Rio Branco-SP
1999 Inter de Limeira
1999 Gama
2000–2001 Botafogo
2001 Flamengo 8 (0)
2002 Botafogo-SP
2002 Portuguesa
2002 Gama
2003 Nacional-AM
2004 Figueirense
2005 São Raimundo-AM
2006 Volta Redonda
2006 São Raimundo-AM
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 November 2023

Career edit

Revealed at EC Pelotas, he was state champion in 1994 at SC Internacional. The following year, he was part of the squad that won Grêmio in the Copa Libertadores,[1][2] but did not establish himself in the team and played for several other clubs in Brazil, with emphasis on Flamengo where he was champion of the 2001 Copa dos Campeões.[3]

Personal life edit

in 2005 Alexandre Gaúcho was on the cover of the #089 issue of gay men's magazine G Magazine.

Honours edit

Internacional
Grêmio
Flamengo
Nacional
Figueirense

References edit

  1. ^ "Alexandre de Ávila Vieira". Grêmiopédia (in Portuguese). Retrieved 30 November 2023.
  2. ^ "Alexandre Gaúcho e Dinho relembram Libertadores de 1995 pelo Grêmio em "resenha" animada - 28/08/2015". Globoplay (in Portuguese). 28 August 2015. Retrieved 30 November 2023.
  3. ^ "Jogadores do Clube de Regatas do Flamengo (Alexandre Gaúcho)". Flestatística (in Portuguese). Retrieved 30 November 2023.

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