Afonso Alves

Brazilian footballer

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Born 1981

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Updated 2026-06-19

Afonso Alves Martins Júnior, better known as Afonso Alves, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a striker. He represented Atlético Mineiro, Örgryte, Malmö FF, Heerenveen, Middlesbrough, Al-Sadd, Al-Rayyan and Al-Gharafa during a career that spanned between 2001 and 2013. He won eight caps and scored one goal for the Brazil national team, and helped his country win the 2007 Copa América.

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Al-Gharafa SC
2012–2013
Al-Rayyan
2010–2010
Al-Rayyan
2010–2012
Al Sadd Sports Club
2009–2010
Al-Rayyan
2009–2010
Middlesbrough F.C.
2008–2009
Brazil men's national football team
2007–2007
SC Heerenveen
2006–2008
Malmö FF
2004–2006
Örgryte IS
2002–2003
Clube Atlético Mineiro
2001–2002
Örgryte IS Fotboll

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2012–2013	4	0
2010–2010	7	8
2010–2012	27	19
2009–2010	12	2
2009–2010	7	8
2008–2009	42	10
2007–2007	8	1
2006–2008	39	45
2004–2006	55	29
2002–2003	39	28
2001–2002	6	4