Alexandre de Moraes Gomes or simply, Alex Moraes (born March 25, 1988), is a Brazilian

football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly c ...

er who plays as a centre back for

Negeri Sembilan Negeri Sembilan (, Negeri Sembilan Malay: ''Nogoghi Sombilan'', ''Nismilan'') is a state in Malaysia which lies on the western coast of Peninsular Malaysia. It borders Selangor on the north, Pahang in the east, and Malacca and Johor to the s ...

in the Malaysia Super League.

Career

Moraes began his career with

Roma Esporte Apucarana Roma Esporte de Apucarana, usually known simply as Roma, is a Brazilian football team from the city of Apucarana, Paraná state, founded on December 14, 2000. History On December 6, 2000, the club was founded in Barueri, São Paulo state SAO ...

and joined in November 2007 on loan to

Esporte Clube Juventude Esporte Clube Juventude, also known as Juventude, is a Brazilian football team in Caxias do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul. The club currently competes in the top tier of Brazilian football, the Série A, as well as in Campeonato Gaúcho Série ...

, here played between June 2009 only 6 games and scores one goal, before turned back to

. On 9 July 2009

's 21-year-old center-back will play on loan for Standard Liège for a season, the young Brazilian will replace U.S. international

Oguchi Onyewu Oguchialu Chijioke Onyewu (born May 13, 1982) is an American former soccer player who is the secretary-general of R.E. Virton. He was previously the sporting director for Orlando City B. During his professional career, he played as a defender ...

, who has recently signed for AC Milan. Not too long after signed for Pahang, the club decided to dropped him and brought in

Francis Forkey Doe Francis Forkey Doe (born 25 December 1985) is a Liberian former professional footballer. Club career Doe began his career in the Cameroon Première Division in 2002, playing for Tonnerre Yaoundé. Doe was voted best foreign player and third bes ...

, the experiences foreign striker in Malaysia Super League to boost the club attacking option. On May 14, 2018, Moraes joined

club.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Moraes, Alex 1988 births Living people Brazilian men's footballers Brazilian expatriate men's footballers Esporte Clube Juventude players Standard Liège players Negeri Sembilan FC players Expatriate men's footballers in Belgium Belgian Pro League players Men's association football defenders