Alessandro Faria: Career Stats, Clubs, Age & Nationality

Alessandro Faria: profile

Alessandro Faria (born 7 June 1978 in Porto Alegre, Brazil) is a retired Togolese footballer who played as a forward.

Faria made the step into senior football with Associação Atlética Ponte Preta in 1999. He played for 21 clubs in 3 countries between 1999 and 2013. The busiest spell of his career was at El Paso Patriots (2000): 8 appearances and 0 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 8 appearances and 13 goals.

At international level, Faria represented Togo (2003–2004), earning 6 caps and scoring 3 goals.

Eligibility explained: Why does Alessandro Faria play for Togo?

Key facts

Senior international debut: 2003 (aged about 25)
Club career: 1999–2013 (15 seasons)
Countries played in: 3: Brazil, United States and Germany
Latest move: Tocantinópolis Esporte Clube (2013)
Shares a birthday with: Macky Bagnack, Papa Gueye and Godfred Donsah (more)

Club career

Years	Club	League	Apps	Goals
1999	Associação Atlética Ponte Preta	Campeonato Brasileiro Série A	–	–
2000	El Paso Patriots	USL League Two	8	–
2001	Sociedade Esportiva e Recreativa Caxias do Sul	Campeonato Brasileiro Série C	–	–
2001	Caxias Futebol Clube		–	–
2002	Guarany Futebol Clube		–	–
2003–2004	Associação Chapecoense de Futebol	Campeonato Brasileiro Série A	–	10
2004–2005	Clube 15 de Novembro		–	–
2005	Tubarão Futebol Clube		–	3
2006	Esporte Clube Pelotas	Campeonato Brasileiro Série D	–	–
2006	Esporte Clube São José	Campeonato Brasileiro Série D	–	–
2006	River Atlético Clube	Campeonato Brasileiro Série D	–	–
2006–2007	Esporte Clube Novo Hamburgo	Campeonato Brasileiro Série D	–	–
2007	Red Bull Bragantino	Campeonato Brasileiro Série A	–	–
2007	Grêmio Esportivo Bagé		–	–
2007–2008	BSV Schwarz-Weiß Rehden	Regionalliga Nord	–	–
2009	Clube Atlético Hermann Aichinger		–	–
2010–2011	Clube Esportivo Nova Esperança	Campeonato Brasileiro Série D	–	–
2011	Associação Esportiva Social e Recreativa Riopardense		–	–
2011	Clube Esportivo Aimoré	Campeonato Gaúcho	–	–
2012	Grêmio Esportivo Glória		–	–
2013	Tocantinópolis Esporte Clube	Campeonato Brasileiro Série D	–	–
	Total		8	13

Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.

International career

Years	Team	Level	Caps	Goals
2003–2004	Togo	Senior	6	3

Frequently asked questions

How old is Alessandro Faria?

Alessandro Faria was born on 7 June 1978, which makes him 48 years old.

Where was Alessandro Faria born?

Alessandro Faria was born in Porto Alegre, Brazil.

Which national team does Alessandro Faria play for?

Alessandro Faria played international football for Togo. He has 6 caps and 3 goals on record.

Which clubs has Alessandro Faria played for?

Alessandro Faria's recorded clubs are Associação Atlética Ponte Preta, El Paso Patriots, Sociedade Esportiva e Recreativa Caxias do Sul, Caxias Futebol Clube, Guarany Futebol Clube, Associação Chapecoense de Futebol, Clube 15 de Novembro, Tubarão Futebol Clube, Esporte Clube Pelotas, Esporte Clube São José, River Atlético Clube and Esporte Clube Novo Hamburgo among others.

What position does Alessandro Faria play?

Alessandro Faria played as a forward.