Alejandro Viniegra | |
Fullname: | Alejandro Viniegra Santana |
Birth Name: | Alejandro Santana Viniegra |
Birth Date: | 2002 2, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil |
Height: | 1.71 m |
Position: | Midfielder |
Currentclub: | Ituano (on loan from Red Bull Brasil) |
Youthclubs1: | Cruzeiro |
Years1: | 2018–2020 |
Clubs1: | Cruzeiro |
Caps1: | 1 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 2021 |
Clubs2: | North Texas SC |
Caps2: | 6 |
Goals2: | 1 |
Years3: | 2022– |
Clubs3: | Red Bull Brasil |
Caps3: | 29 |
Goals3: | 9 |
Years4: | 2023– |
Clubs4: | → Ituano (loan) |
Caps4: | 2 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Nationalyears1: | 2017 |
Nationalteam1: | Brazil U16 |
Nationalcaps1: | 3 |
Nationalgoals1: | 1 |
Club-Update: | 13 May 2023 |
Alejandro Viniegra Santana (born 13 February 2002) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ituano, on loan from Red Bull Brasil.[1]
Viniegra made his professional debut with Cruzeiro on 12 February 2018 playing the last minute against Bahia ending in a tie.
In October 2020, Viniegra was called up to the Mexico national under-20 team training camp by Raúl Chabrand, for which he had done virtual training sessions three months before.[2]
Born in Brazil to a Mexican father and a Brazilian mother, he holds dual Brazilian and Mexican citizenship.[3]