CORNERFLICK
international
International
FIFA U20 World Cup
CONMEBOL Copa America
Nation
FL
Club
CL
League
35
Age
DF
Position
Flamengo
Club
CONMEBOL Libertadores
League
BRA
National team
// the read
The shape of him
Defending at a World Cup is a tightrope — one mistake ends a campaign. The profile below is the positional read; the moments that define it come in the knockouts.
// the equation
reading × timing × the last-ditch nerve
the back linethe cover positionthe duel
// the x-factor
The job
The last line of trust.
Read the danger early, time the tackle, marshal the line. At this level the margin between a clean sheet and an early flight is a single lapse.
35Years old
DefenderRole
// the cabinet
Honours
×2
×2
club
Club
Serie A
Super Cup
Coppa Italia
Paulista A1
Primeira Liga
Copa do Brasil
CONMEBOL U20
Paranaense 1
Carioca Série A
Supercopa do Brasil
CONMEBOL Libertadores
// the closing word
Alex Sandro.Brazil · Defender.The full dossier — season numbers, takes and tape — lands closer to kickoff.
BRADefenderFlamengo