Alex Cazumba

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is dos Santos and the second or paternal family name is Cazumba.

Alex dos Santos Cazumba (born 30 June 1988), usually known as Alex Cazumba, Alequito or Alex, is a Brazilian footballer currently playing for Operário Ferroviário, on loan from Bahia de Feira.

Alex Cazumba

Personal information
Full name	Alex dos Santos Cazumba
Date of birth	(1988-06-30) June 30, 1988 (age 37)
Place of birth	Amélia Rodrigues, Brazil
Height	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Position(s)	Left back
Youth career
2005–2006	São Paulo
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2007–2012	São Paulo
2007	→ Rio Claro (loan)
2007	→ Juventude (loan)
2008	→ Figueirense (loan)
2009	→ Toledo (loan)
2009	→ Vila Nova (loan)
2010	→ Los Angeles Galaxy (loan)
2011	→ Ituano (loan)
2011	→ Botafogo-SP (loan)
2012	→ XV de Piracicaba (loan)
2012	Ferroviária
2012	Skoda Xanthi
2013	→ Operário Ferroviário (loan)
2013	→ Marcilio Dias (loan)
2013	Vitória
2014	Bahia de Feira
2014–2015	Botafogo da Paraiba
2016	América de Natal
2016	Nacional de Manaus
2017	Passo Fundo
2017	Mogi Mirim
2018–	Bahia de Feira
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 11 April 2011

Career

Alex Cazumba played for the São Paulo youth teams before being promoted into the senior team in 2007. He was loaned out to several Brazilian regional over the next couple of years, making first team appearances for Juventude and Figueirense.

He was sent out on loan to Major League Soccer team Los Angeles Galaxy in 2010 along with fellow Brazilians from the club Leonardo and Juninho.^[1]

He made his debut for the team on March 27, 2010, in Galaxy's opening game of the 2010 MLS season against New England Revolution.^[2]

His first MLS goal came on June 5, 2010, in a 4–1 defeat of the Houston Dynamo.^[3]

Honours

São Paulo

• Campeonato Brasileiro Série A (1): 2008

Los Angeles Galaxy

• Major League Soccer Supporter's Shield (1): 2010

Botafogo da Paraíba

• Campeonato Paraibano (1): 2014