Alex Kamianecky

Alex Kamianecky
Personal information
Full name	Alexander Kamianecky
Date of birth	9 December 1945 (age 78)
Place of birth	Hamburg, Germany
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team
1965–1966	Aimoré
1967–1979	America-RJ
1979–1980	Sport
1980	América-RN
1981	Moto Club
1982	São Cristóvão
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Alexander Kamianecky (born 9 December 1945) is a Brazilian former footballer who played as a defender.

Early life

Kamianecky was born in Hamburg, Germany to Ukrainian refugees.^[1] In 1947, when he was two years old, the family emigrated to Brazil.^[1]

Club career

Kamianecky was nicknamed the "Champion of Fair Play" for never injuring an opposing player, and was awarded the Prêmio Belfort Duarte for going ten years without receiving a red card.^[2] He spent twelve years with Brazilian side America-RJ.^[1] In 1979, he signed for Brazilian side Sport, with a clause in his contract that stated he could choose not to play against his former club, America-RJ.^[3] He is honored on the Maracanã Walk of Fame.^[4]

International career

In 1973, Kamianecky represented a World XI against the Brazil national team.

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "Placar Magazine - Google Livros". 2 June 2023.
^ "Conheça a história de Alex Kamianecky". fussballbr.com.
^ "Alex… o "kaizer" de Canoas".
^ "Ídolo do America, Alex Kamianecky ganha livro-homenagem". globo.com.

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[placar-1] "Placar Magazine - Google Livros". 2 June 2023.

[2] "Conheça a história de Alex Kamianecky". fussballbr.com.

[3] "Alex… o "kaizer" de Canoas".

[4] "Ídolo do America, Alex Kamianecky ganha livro-homenagem". globo.com.

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