Alex Telles

Professional footballer, FC Porto defender

Alex Telles - Athletes & Sports Figures born December 15th, 1992
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A Brazilian footballer, primarily played as a left-back. Started youth career at Grêmio before making professional debut in 2011. Moved to Europe and played for clubs such as Galatasaray and FC Porto. Recognized for technical skills and contributions to team defense. Earned gradual success in domestic leagues, securing multiple titles with FC Porto. Represented the Brazilian national team in international competitions, contributing to defensive strategies during tournaments.

Played for FC Porto, winning multiple Primeira Liga titles

Represented Brazil in Copa America

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