Jamshedpur FC have signed Brazilian midfielder Alexandre Monteiro de Lima or Alex Lima for the upcoming Indian Super League (ISL) season.
Lima comes to India with a vast experience of play in the Major League Soccer (MLS) for Chicago Fire and Houston Dynamo. He has also plied his trade in Switzerland and South Korea's second division.
Predominantly a central midfielder, the Brazilian can play multiple positions in midfield which will come in handy for coach Owen Coyle.
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Born in Sao Paolo, Brazil, Lima graduated from Gremio Mauaense's youth team in 2008 and moved to Switzerland to join second division side FC Wohlen.