Midfielder→Defender
Botafogo
Alex Telles
Alex Nicolao TellesDefender · Botafogo. Explore performance, career and dated market values.
PositionDEF
Age33
ClubBotafogo
Market value€2.8mTransfermarkt · 2026-05-26
Overview
Player snapshot
ClubBotafogoSerie A Brazil
PositionDefenderDefender
Date of birth33 years old
NationalityBrazilCaxias do Sul
National teamNot verifiedCaps not stored
Contract untilNot currently verifiedExpired dates are not shown as current
Market value€2.8mTransfermarkt · 2026-05-26
AvailabilityNo current absence reportedYellow Cards
Height181 cm71 kg
Shirt number#13Botafogo
Performance
Season stats
Serie A Brazil · 2026
Botafogo · Midfielder
Totals come from API-Football. Per-90 rates and percentages are transparent calculations from those totals; unavailable inputs remain blank.
Availability record
Injury and absence history
Provider-reported fixture absences are grouped into episodes; this is not a medical diagnosis.
No current absence reportedYellow CardsFixture date ·
Last 12 months2groups in recorded history
Last 24 months2groups in recorded history
Last 36 months2groups in recorded history
Provider records2fixture-level reports
| Reported episode | Record dates | Fixture records | Club / competition | Source confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yellow CardsOther / unspecified | Fixture dateSingle dated record | 1Not equal to matches missed | BotafogoSerie A Brazil | API-FootballProvider record |
| InjuryOther / unspecified | Fixture dateSingle dated record | 1Not equal to matches missed | BotafogoSerie A Brazil | API-FootballProvider record |
Days missed, matches missed and availability percentage appear only when a source supplies start, return and fixture-total data. This feed does not currently support those claims reliably.
Career
Career economics
Transfer history
Confirmed provider records only; undisclosed terms are never estimated.
Recorded moves31 loans · 0 free moves
Known fees€22mTotals are not converted across currencies
Highest disclosed fee€15MFC Porto → Manchester United
Latest recorded move: Manchester United → Al-Nassr · 23 Jul 2023, with terms recorded as €7M. The player was 30.
| Season / date | Route | Deal type | Reported terms | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 202323 Jul 2023 | Manchester United → Al-Nassr | Transfer | €7M | 30 |
| 202204 Aug 2022 | Manchester United → Sevilla | Loan | Terms not supplied | 29 |
| 202005 Oct 2020 | FC Porto → Manchester United | Transfer | €15M | 27 |
Career record
Career timeline
Dates retain the source's precision. Fixture and record dates are labelled separately.
Season context2026 season
Botafogo · Serie A Brazil
Season label only; no start date is supplied.Fixture dateYellow Cards
Botafogo
Fixture dateInjury
Botafogo
TransferManchester United → Al-Nassr
Provider transfer record
LoanManchester United → Sevilla
Provider transfer record
TransferFC Porto → Manchester United
Provider transfer record
ProfileBorn
Caxias do Sul, Brazil
Value & contract
Market value
€2.8m
Transfermarkt · 2026-05-26
Market values and estimates are not asking prices or agreed transfer fees.
Contract
A current contract expiry has not been verified. Contract length, options and release clauses are unavailable.
News
Alex Telles in the news
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Data & updates
Fact provenance
Where this profile data comes from
Confidence describes the stored field and its source, not the player's quality.
IdentityAlex Nicolao TellesHighAPI-Football · checked
Current clubBotafogoHighAPI-Football · checked
CompetitionSerie A BrazilHighAPI-Football · checked
PositionDefenderMediumAPI-Football · checked
Season stats2026 seasonNot assessedAPI-Football
Availability2MediumAPI-Football · checked
Transfer history3HighAPI-Football · checked
ContractNot storedNot verifiedSource not stored
Quality record updated: Not recordedNo automated consistency issue is currently recorded.
Profile updates
What changed?
Recorded updates show the previous and new values. Repeated position reports are grouped with their original dates.
0records in the last 24 hours5 updates · 11 retained records
Midfielder→Left Back
7 matching records · show dates
The same position update was recorded repeatedly. Each original timestamp is retained.
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