Alexandre Afonso da Silva (born 15 August 1983), known as Alex da Silva or simply Alex, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Belgian side Kabouters Opglabbeek. Career He signed a 3-year contract with Marília in July 2005, but on loan to Santos until the end of 2005 season. In July 2006, he joined K.R.C. Genk but his contract was disbanded in July 2009 and than on 22 July 2009 K. Sint-Truidense V.V. signed the Brazilian midfielder on a free transfer until June 2010. In August 2010 the Brazilian midfielder joined Enosis Neon Paralimni. In May 2011, he transferred to Omonia for a fee of €150,000. In January 2012, he moved to AEK Larnaca. External links Brazilian FA archive krcgenk.be 1983 births Living people Brazilian footballers Brazilian expatriate footballers Marília Atlético Clube players Santos FC players K.R.C. Genk players Sint-Truidense V.V. players R.W.D.M. Brussels F.C. players Enosis Neon Paralimni FC players AC Omonia players AEK Larnaca FC players Apollon Limassol FC players AEL Limassol players Belgian Pro League players Challenger Pro League players Cypriot First Division players Ukrainian Premier League players Association football midfielders Expatriate footballers in Belgium Expatriate footballers in Cyprus Sportspeople from Minas Gerais