Axel (footballer)

1.1. Early Life and Background

Axel was born on January 9, 1970, in Santos, São Paulo, Brazil. He developed into a central figure in midfield, standing at 69 in ^{(174 cm)} tall and weighing 152 lb ^{(69 kg)}.

1.2. Club Career

Axel began his professional career in 1989 with Santos, where he played until 1993. Following his time at Santos, he moved to São Paulo in 1994, remaining with the club through 1997. His career also took him to Spain, where he played for Sevilla during the 1997-98 season in the Segunda División.

Upon returning to Brazil, Axel played for Bahia (1998-1999) before joining Atlético Paranaense (1999-2000). He then had a second stint with São Paulo in 2000, followed by playing for Sport Recife (2001-2002) and Botafogo-SP (2003). In 2003, Axel ventured to Japan to play for Cerezo Osaka in the J1 League.

His career continued in Brazil with clubs such as AA Portuguesa Santista (2004), Paraná (2004), and Figueirense (2005). He also played for Campinense Clube (2006), had another stint with AA Portuguesa Santista (2006), and then played for EC Pelotas (2007), AE Santacruzense (2008), Jabaquara Atlético Clube (2009), and Camboriú Futebol Clube (2010).

1.3. International Career

Axel made one appearance for the Brazil national football team in 1992, although he did not score any goals in his international outing.

3.1. Club Statistics

3.2. International Statistics