Alexandre Pato

Brazilian footballer, AC Milan forward

Alexandre Pato - Brazilian footballer, AC Milan forward
Born

September 2nd, 1989
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Brazil

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Pato began his professional career at Internacional, winning the Campeonato Gaúcho in 2009. A transfer to AC Milan occurred in 2007, where Pato helped the team secure the Serie A title in 2011. He was part of the Brazilian national team and participated in the Copa América, contributing to the team's endeavors. Pato later played for various clubs including Corinthians and Chelsea, showcasing his skills on an international stage.

Won Serie A title with AC Milan in 2011

Secured Campeonato Gaúcho with Internacional in 2009

Played for Brazil in Copa América

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