Alex Felipe Nery (born August 14, 1975) is a former

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ian

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player.

Playing career

In summer 2001, Alex joined Japanese

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club

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which finished at the bottom place for 2 years in a row (

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). He debuted in J2 against

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on July 7.J.League
/ref> He played many matches as regular midfielder after the debut. However Ventforet finished at the bottom place for 3 years in a row and he left Ventforet end of 2001 season.

Club statistics

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* 1975 births Living people Brazilian men's footballers J2 League players Ventforet Kofu players Brazilian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Japan Men's association football midfielders 20th-century Brazilian sportsmen Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Japan {{Brazil-footy-midfielder-1970s-stub