Alejandro Viniegra
Brazilian footballer (born 2002)
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Alejandro Viniegra Santana (born 13 February 2002) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga de Expansión MX club Tlaxcala.
Full name
Alejandro Viniegra Santana
Birth name
Alejandro Santana Viniegra[a]
Date of birth
13 February 2002
Place of birth
Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alejandro Viniegra Santana | ||
| Birth name | Alejandro Santana Viniegra[a] | ||
| Date of birth | 13 February 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Cruzeiro | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2020 | Cruzeiro | 1 | (0) |
| 2021 | North Texas SC | 6 | (1) |
| 2022–2024 | Red Bull Brasil | 29 | (9) |
| 2023 | → Ituano (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| 2024 | → CRB (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | C.D. Santa Clara | 0 | (0) |
| 2025 | Tlaxcala | 0 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2017 | Brazil U16 | 3 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 13 May 2023 | |||
Club career
International career
In October 2020, Viniegra was called up to the Mexico national under-20 team training camp by Raúl Chabrand, for which he had done virtual training sessions three months before.[1]
Personal life
Born in Brazil to a Mexican father and a Brazilian mother, he holds dual Brazilian and Mexican citizenship.[2]
Notes
- This name uses Portuguese naming customs: the first or maternal family name is Santana and the second or paternal family name is Viniegra.
