Alecsandro Barbosa Felisbino (born 4 February 1981 in

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), simply known as Alecsandro , is a Brazilian

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who plays as a

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Career

In 2006–07, he played on-loan, as a striker, for the Portuguese club Sporting. Most notably he is the brother-in-law of

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ace

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. Alecsandro joined Sporting with a promising record with his club Cruzeiro, 10 goals in 18 games. Alecsandro recorded his first Sporting goal against Desportivo Aves in a league match. He is the son of Reinaldo Felisbino (Lela) and the brother of

Richarlyson Richarlyson Barbosa Felisbino, simply Richarlyson (born 27 December 1982), is a Brazilian former professional footballer. Mainly a defensive midfielder, he can also play as a left back or central defender. He currently works as a pundit for Sp ...

and brother-in-law to

who are all professional footballers. Alecsandro returned to Cruzeiro after his loan spell with Sporting ended. However his agent Oldegard Filho has confirmed that Alecsandro will be leaving Cruzeiro in January 2008 with PSG the only club showing a firm interest. Despite the interest from PSG, he later joined

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in January 2008. Sport Club Internacional have engaged Brazilian striker Alecsandro on 28 January 2009. On 19 December 2012, in an exchange for Fillipe Soutto and

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, Alecsandro signed with

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, where he played with his sibling

. Alecsandro signed with

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in January 2014. During a

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tie against América-RN, Alecsandro suffered a

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in an aerial clash with a defender, which required surgery, making him miss the rest of the season. On 11 January 2019, Alecsandro joined

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club São Bento.

Career statistics

Honours

;Vitória *

Copa do Nordeste Copa do Nordeste (''Cup of the North-East''), also known as Campeonato do Nordeste (''Championship of the North-East'') or Copa Nordeste (''Northeastern Cup''), and sometimes informally referred as Lampions League – in reference to the UEFA Ch ...

: 1999 *

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: 2000, 2002, 2003, 2005 ;Cruzeiro *

Campeonato Mineiro Campeonato Mineiro is the state football league of the state of Minas Gerais and is controlled by the Minas Gerais Football Federation FMF (Federação Mineira de Futebol). The history of Campeonato Mineiro can be divided into two parts: befor ...

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;Sporting *

Taça de Portugal The Taça de Portugal (; "Cup of Portugal") is an annual association football competition and the premier knockout tournament in Portuguese football. For sponsorship reasons, it has been known as Taça de Portugal Placard since the 2015–16 seaso ...

: 2006–07 ;Internacional *

Campeonato Gaúcho The Campeonato Gaúcho Série A1 (Gaúcho Championship A1 Series or Série A1), officially named as Campeonato da Primeira Divisão de Futebol Profissional da FGF - Divisão Especial - Série A1 and commonly known as Campeonato Gaúcho or Gauchã ...

2009 File:2009 Events Collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: The vertical stabilizer of Air France Flight 447 is pulled out from the Atlantic Ocean; Barack Obama becomes the first African American to become President of the United States; 2009 Iran ...

Suruga Bank Championship The J.League Cup / Copa Sudamericana Championship was an annual intercontinental football match held in Japan, contested by the reigning champions of the J.League Cup and the Copa Sudamericana. The tournament was previously officially called the ...

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2010 File:2010 Events Collage New.png, From top left, clockwise: The 2010 Chile earthquake was one of the strongest recorded in history; The Eruption of Eyjafjallajökull in Iceland disrupts air travel in Europe; A scene from the opening ceremony of ...

;Vasco da Gama *

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;Atlético Mineiro *

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;Flamengo *

Campeonato Carioca The Campeonato Carioca (Carioca Championship), officially known as Campeonato Estadual do Rio de Janeiro (Port., Rio de Janeiro State Championship), was started in 1906 and is the annual football championship in the state of Rio de Janeiro, B ...

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;Palmeiras *

Campeonato Brasileiro Série A The Campeonato Brasileiro Série A (; English: "Brazilian Championship A Series"), commonly referred to as the Brasileirão (; English: "Big Brazilian"), and also known as Brasileirão Assaí due to sponsorship with Assaí Atacadista, is a Br ...

2016 File:2016 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: Bombed-out buildings in Ankara following the 2016 Turkish coup d'état attempt; the impeachment trial of Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff; Damaged houses during the 2016 Nagorno-Karabakh ...

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Alecsandro Barbosa Felisbino 1981 births Living people People from Bauru Brazilian footballers Brazilian expatriate footballers Esporte Clube Vitória players Sport Club do Recife players Associação Atlética Ponte Preta players Cruzeiro Esporte Clube players Sporting CP footballers Al Wahda FC players Sport Club Internacional players CR Vasco da Gama players Clube Atlético Mineiro players CR Flamengo footballers Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras players Coritiba Foot Ball Club players Esporte Clube São Bento players Centro Sportivo Alagoano players Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players Campeonato Brasileiro Série B players Primeira Liga players UAE Pro League players Association football forwards Expatriate footballers in Portugal Expatriate footballers in the United Arab Emirates Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Portugal Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in the United Arab Emirates Footballers from São Paulo (state)