# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alex-rodrigo-dias-da-costa
# Generated: 2026-08-15T05:01:35.588Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alex-rodrigo-dias-da-costa"
name: "Alex Rodrigo Dias da Costa"
slug: "alex-rodrigo-dias-da-costa"
description: "Alex Rodrigo Dias da Costa, known as Alex, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a centre-back. He was known for his physical strength and the power of his shot, which has gained him the nicknames of \"The Tank\" and \"Canhão da Vila\"."
tagline: "Brazilian footballer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Alex_Rodrigo_Dias_da_Costa.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Brazil"
  isoCode: "BR"
category:
  name: "Footballers"
  slug: "footballers"
profileType:
  name: "Football / Soccer Player"
  slug: "footballer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q937857"
birthDate: "1982-06-17"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           54.71
  momentum:             0
  historical:           22.448776
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  234
  category: null
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "اليكس رودريجو دياس دا كوستا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Алекс Радрыгу Дыяс да Коста"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "אלכס רודריגו דיאס דה קוסטה"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Alex (labdarúgó)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ալեքս Ռոդրիգո Դիաս դա Կոստա"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Alex Rodrigo Dias da Costa"
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    title: "Alex (calciatore 1982)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "アレックス・ロドリゴ・ディアス・ダ・コスタ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Alex Rodrigo Dias da Costa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ალექს როდრიგო დიას და კოსტა"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%95%8C%EB%A0%88%EC%8A%A4_%ED%98%B8%EB%93%9C%EB%A6%AC%EA%B5%AC_%EC%A7%80%EC%95%84%EC%8A%A4_%EB%8B%A4_%EC%BD%94%EC%8A%A4%ED%83%80"
    title: "알레스 호드리구 지아스 다 코스타"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Rodrigo_Dias_da_Costa"
    title: "Alex Rodrigo Dias da Costa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Rodrigo_Dias_da_Costa"
    title: "Alex Rodrigo Dias da Costa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q216142"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump