About Alexandre Penetra
Born 2001. Alexandre Penetra is a Portuguese association football player.
Alexandre Manuel Penetra Correia, known as Alexandre Penetra (born 9 September 2001) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a centre-back or right-back for club AZ.
Club career Penetra is a youth product of Os Pestinhas, CB Viseu, Benfica and Famalicão. In August 2020, he signed a three-year contract with Famalicão.
He made his Primeira Liga debut for Famalicão on 15 August 2021 in a game against Porto.
On 24 July 2023, Penetra signed a five-year contract with AZ Alkmaar. In doing so, he followed in the footsteps of his fellow countryman, Tiago Dantas.
On 19 December 2025, following over 100 appearances in three seasons for AZ, Penetra renewed his contract with the club until June 2029.
International career Penetra is a youth international for Portugal, having played up to the Portugal U21s.
Career statistics
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Honours AZ KNVB Cup: 2025–26
Individual Primeira Liga Goal of the Month: December 2022/January 2023 Eredivisie Team of the Month: February 2025, May 2025
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Alexandre Penetra?
Portuguese footballer
When was Alexandre Penetra born?
Alexandre Penetra was born on 9 September 2001 in Viseu.
What is Alexandre Penetra's occupation?
Alexandre Penetra is an association football player.
What nationality is Alexandre Penetra?
Alexandre Penetra is Portuguese.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Alexandre Penetra
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Alexandre Penetra. https://biography.guide/alexandre-penetra/
MLA: "Alexandre Penetra." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/alexandre-penetra/.
Chicago: "Alexandre Penetra." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/alexandre-penetra/.
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