Alexandre Manuel Penetra Correia
AZ Alkmaar/D/
PortugalPlayer Info
Alexandre Penetra is a Portuguese central defender for AZ Alkmaar, with a soaring market value of €9 million underscoring his status as one of Europe's most promising young defenders. Born on September 9, 2001, the 24-year-old stands 184 cm tall and began his career at Benfica's famed academy before moving to the Netherlands. At AZ Alkmaar, Penetra quickly became a defensive cornerstone, known for his excellent reading of the game, strength in duels, and ball-playing ability. His career highlights include a breakout Eredivisie season, crucial goals from set-pieces, and earning a regular starting role in a top European league. While team honors are pending, his individual rise has been meteoric. Alexandre Penetra is a complete, modern center-back whose composure and defensive intelligence make him a highly coveted talent.
Overview
Honors
Main Position
Strengths
Weaknesses
Transfer History
2023/07/23
FC Famalicao
AZ Alkmaar4200000€
Transfer
2021/07/31
Famalicao U23FC FamalicaoSigned
2020/08/05
Benfica U19Famalicao U23Signed
2018/06/30
Benfica Sad U17Benfica U19Signed
2016/06/30
Benfica U15Benfica Sad U17Signed
Matches
Competition
Time
Round
Home
VS
Away
HT
Rating
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Statistics
AZ Alkmaar
UEFA ECL2025-2026
Matches
Games Played
7
Games Started
7
Minutes Per Game
542
Offensive Data
Goals(PK)
0
Assists
-
Scoring Freguency(Minutes)
-
Shots Per Game
3
Accurate Passes Per Game
519
Key Passes Per Game
1
Accurate Long Balls Per Game
25
Accurate Crosses Per Game
0
Success Dribbles Per Game
0
Defense Data
Tackles Per Game
8
Interceptions Per Game
9
Clearances Per Game
26
Block Shots Per Game
-
Other Data
Yellow Cards
0
Yellow-Red
-
Red Cards
1
Turnovers Per Game
-
Fouls Per Game
6
Be Fouled Per Game
3