Mauro Alexand...

Mauro Alexandre de Silva Almeida is an Portuguese footballer who plays for Sligo Rovers . He started his career with top Portuguese side FC Porto, where he failed to make a first team appearance, before moving to Estrela Amadora where he stayed for two seasons. He then left to join Dutch side FC Zwolle in January 2004, where he played for a year before leaving to play for Bulgarian top division club Vihren Sandanski. He was released, but was spotted by Accrington Stanley shortly after, during a mid-season training trip to Spain . He left Stanley at the end of the season. He signed for Swindon Town at the end of August 2007, and made his debut against Brentford in the JP Trophy on the 4 September.