Bruno Alves (footballer, born 1991)

Bruno Alves
Personal information
Full name	Bruno Fabiano Alves
Date of birth	16 April 1991
Place of birth	Jacareí, Brazil
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Centre-back
Club information
Current team	São Paulo
Number	3
Youth career
	Primeira Camisa
2010–2011	Figueirense
Senior career*
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 26 December 2020

Bruno Fabiano Alves (born 16 April 1991), known as Bruno Alves, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays for São Paulo FC as a centre-back.

Club career

Figueirense

Born in Jacareí, São Paulo, Bruno Alves graduated from Figueirense FC's youth setup, and made his senior debuts while on loan at Portuguese side G.D. Ribeirão, in 2011. Another loans subsequently followed, and he represented Clube Atlético Metropolitano,[1] Barretos Esporte Clube,[2] São José Esporte Clube and Clube Recreativo e Atlético Catalano.[3]

Alves was included in the main squad of Figueira in 2014, but only made his professional debut on 10 May of the following year, starting and being sent off after committing a penalty in a 1–4 away loss against Sport Club do Recife for the Série A championship.[4] He then subsequently became a regular starter for the club, suffering relegation in 2016.

São Paulo

On 21 August 2017, Alves signed a three-and-a-half-year contract with São Paulo in the top tier.[5]

Honours

Individual

Campeonato Paulista Team of the Year: 2019[6]

References

Bruno Alves é emprestado ao Metropolitano (Bruno Alves is loaned to Metropolitano) Archived 2015-05-18 at the Wayback Machine; Info Esporte, 10 January 2012 (in Portuguese)
Figueirense empresta zagueiro Bruno Alves para Tricolor (Figueirense loans stopper Bruno Alves to Tricolor); Futebol Barretos, 12 July 2012 (in Portuguese)
Pouco aproveitado no São José, Bruno Alves acerta com o Crac (Sparingly used at São José, Bruno Alves agrees with Crac) Archived 2016-06-24 at the Wayback Machine; CRAC's official website, 12 March 2013 (in Portuguese)
Inspirado, Diego Souza comanda goleada do Sport diante dos reservas do Figueirense (Inspired, Diego Souza commands Sport's routing over Figueirense reserves); Globo Esporte, 10 May 2015 (in Portuguese)
"São Paulo contrata zagueiro Bruno Alves" [São Paulo sign stopper Bruno Alves] (in Portuguese). São Paulo FC. 21 August 2017. Retrieved 23 April 2019.
"Corinthians, Jean Mota e Martinelli dominam premiação do campeonato" [Corinthians, Jean Mota and Martinelli dominate the tournament's awards] (in Portuguese). Federação Paulista de Futebol. 22 April 2019. Retrieved 23 April 2019.

External links

Bruno Alves at Sambafoot
Bruno Alves at ForaDeJogo
Bruno Alves at Soccerway

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[1] Bruno Alves é emprestado ao Metropolitano (Bruno Alves is loaned to Metropolitano) Archived 2015-05-18 at the Wayback Machine; Info Esporte, 10 January 2012 (in Portuguese)

[2] Figueirense empresta zagueiro Bruno Alves para Tricolor (Figueirense loans stopper Bruno Alves to Tricolor); Futebol Barretos, 12 July 2012 (in Portuguese)

[3] Pouco aproveitado no São José, Bruno Alves acerta com o Crac (Sparingly used at São José, Bruno Alves agrees with Crac) Archived 2016-06-24 at the Wayback Machine; CRAC's official website, 12 March 2013 (in Portuguese)

[4] Inspirado, Diego Souza comanda goleada do Sport diante dos reservas do Figueirense (Inspired, Diego Souza commands Sport's routing over Figueirense reserves); Globo Esporte, 10 May 2015 (in Portuguese)

[5] "São Paulo contrata zagueiro Bruno Alves" [São Paulo sign stopper Bruno Alves] (in Portuguese). São Paulo FC. 21 August 2017. Retrieved 23 April 2019.

[6] "Corinthians, Jean Mota e Martinelli dominam premiação do campeonato" [Corinthians, Jean Mota and Martinelli dominate the tournament's awards] (in Portuguese). Federação Paulista de Futebol. 22 April 2019. Retrieved 23 April 2019.