Alex (footballer, born January 1982)

For other footballers known as Alex born in 1982, see Alex (footballer, born March 1982) and Alex (footballer, born June 1982).

Alex Henrique da Silva, better known as Alex (pronounced: [aˈlɛks]; born 6 January 1982), is a retired football player known for playing at the Yerevan-based FC Mika of the Armenian Premier League. Born in Brazil, he represented the Armenia national team.^[1]

Alex

Personal information
Full name	Alex Henrique da Silva
Date of birth	(1982-01-06) 6 January 1982 (age 42)
Place of birth	Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2001–2005	Botafogo FC (SP)
2005–2006	São Carlos
2006–2015	Mika Yerevan	229	(36)
2008	→ Volga Ulyanovsk (loan)	16	(1)
International career‡
2014	Armenia	2	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 October 2015 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 31 May 2014

International career

Alex made his debut with the Armenia national football team in a friendly against the United Arab Emirates national football team on 27 May 2014 in Switzerland.

Statistics

Club

Club statistics^[2]

Season	Club	League	League		Cup		Other		Total
			App	Goals	App	Goals	App	Goals	App	Goals
2006	Mika	Armenian Premier League	27	6			2	0	29	6
2007			26	8			4	1	30	9
2008			11	0			1	0	12	0
2008	Volga Ulyanovsk	Russian First Division	16	1			-		16	1
2009	Mika	Armenian Premier League	24	5			2	0	26	5
2010			27	3	3	0	2	0	32	3
2011			24	3	7	1	2	0	31	4
2012–13			38	4	6	0	-		42	4
2013–14			26	3	4	0	2	0	32	3
2014–15			26	4	3	2	2	0	31	6
Total	Armenia		229	36	23	2	17	1	249	39
	Russia		16	1			0	0	16	1
Total			245	36	23	2	17	1	285	40

International

Armenia national team
Year	Apps	Goals
2014	2	0
Total	2	0

Statistics accurate as of match played 31 May 2014^[2]

Honours

Mika

• Armenian Cup
  • Winner (2): 2006, 2011

References

1. Alex, soccerway.com
2. "Alex Henrique da Silva". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 8 June 2016.