| Bill | |
| Fullname: | Alessandro Faria |
| Birth Date: | 7 June 1978 |
| Birth Place: | Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil |
| Height: | 1.82 m |
| Position: | Forward |
| Youthclubs1: | Vila Nova |
| Youthclubs2: | Ponte Preta-SP |
| Caps1: | – |
| Goals1: | – |
| Years2: | 2000 |
| Caps2: | 8 |
| Goals2: | – |
| Years3: | 2001 |
| Caps3: | – |
| Goals3: | – |
| Years4: | 2002 |
| Caps4: | – |
| Goals4: | – |
| Years5: | 2003–2004 |
| Caps5: | ? |
| Goals5: | 10 |
| Years6: | 2004–2005 |
| Caps6: | – |
| Goals6: | – |
| Years7: | 2005 |
| Clubs7: | Tubarão F.C.[1] |
| Caps7: | ? |
| Goals7: | 3 |
| Years8: | 2006 |
| Caps8: | – |
| Goals8: | – |
| Years9: | 2006 |
| Clubs9: | Pelotas[2] |
| Caps9: | – |
| Goals9: | – |
| Years10: | 2006 |
| Caps10: | – |
| Goals10: | – |
| Years11: | 2006–2007 |
| Caps11: | – |
| Goals11: | – |
| Years12: | 2007 |
| Caps12: | – |
| Goals12: | – |
| Years13: | 2007 |
| Caps13: | – |
| Goals13: | – |
| Years14: | 2007–2008 |
| Caps14: | – |
| Goals14: | – |
| Years15: | 2008 |
| Caps15: | – |
| Goals15: | – |
| Years16: | 2009 |
| Clubs16: | Atlético de Ibirama[3] |
| Caps16: | – |
| Goals16: | – |
| Years17: | 2009 |
| Caps17: | – |
| Goals17: | – |
| Years18: | 2010–2011 |
| Years19: | 2011 |
| Caps19: | – |
| Goals19: | – |
| Years20: | 2011 |
| Caps20: | – |
| Goals20: | – |
| Years21: | 2012 |
| Years22: | 2012 |
| Clubs22: | Cometa |
| Nationalyears1: | 2003–2004 |
| Nationalteam1: | Togo |
| Nationalcaps1: | 6 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 3 |
| Ntupdate: | 30 January 2009 |
| Pcupdate: | 30 January 2009 |
Alessandro Faria (born 7 June 1978), known as Bill, is a former footballer who played as a forward. Born and raised in Brazil, he has been naturalized by Togo and played for that national team.[4]
He was signed by BSV Schwarz-Weiß Rehden in November 2007,[5] and returned to Brazil for Oeste de Chapecó in September 2008.[6]
Bill made his Togo national team debut on June 8, 2003, in a 2004 African Cup of Nations Qualifying match against Cape Verde, in Lomé. That day Les Eperviers (the nickname of Togo national football team) won by 5-2 and he scored one of the Togolese goals.[7]
Bill also played for Togo against the Ghanaian club Asante Kotoko in a friendly match on 29 June 2003 in Stade de Kégué, Lomé.[8]
| Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 June 2003 | Stade de Kégué, Lomé, Togo | 1 – 0 | 5 – 2 | 2004 African Cup of Nations Qualifying match | ||
| 2 | 22 June 2003 | Stade de Kégué, Lomé, Togo | 1 – 0 | 2 – 0 | 2004 African Cup of Nations Qualifying match | ||
| 3 | 22 June 2003 | Stade de Kégué, Lomé, Togo | 2 – 0 | 2 – 0 | 2004 African Cup of Nations Qualifying match |