Alef (footballer)

Alef
Personal information
Full name Alef dos Santos Saldanha
Date of birth (1995-01-28) 28 January 1995
Place of birth Nova Odessa, Brazil
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Umm Salal
Number 28
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2015 Ponte Preta 19 (0)
2014–2015Marseille B (loan) 8 (0)
2015–2016 Braga B 5 (0)
2016– Umm Salal 8 (1)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 9 February 2016.


Alef dos Santos Saldanha (born 28 January 1995) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays for Braga as a midfielder for Qatari club Umm Salal .

Club career

Starting his career with Ponte Preta in 2013, he joined Marseille B on a year-long loan with an option to buy.[1]

In July 2015, Alef signed a contract with Braga,[2] valid for the next five seasons.

International career

Alef played at the 2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup with Brazil.

References

  1. "Alef Dos Santos Saldanha : un pari sur l'avenir" (in French). Olympique Marseille. Retrieved 5 January 2015.
  2. "Alef é Gverreiro por cinco temporadas" [Alef is Gverreiro for five seasons] (in Portuguese). SC Braga. 8 July 2015. Retrieved 8 July 2015.

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