title: Alejandro Viniegra
text: # Alejandro Viniegra
  
  Alejandro Viniegra Santana (born 13 February 2002) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ituano, on loan from Red Bull Brasil.
  
  ## Club career
  
  ### Cruzeiro
  
  Viniegra made his professional debut with Cruzeiro on 12 February 2018 playing the last minute against Bahia ending in a tie.
  
  ## International career
  
  ### Mexico
  
  In October 2020, Viniegra was called up to the Mexico national under-20 team training camp by Raúl Chabrand, for which he had done virtual training sessions three months before.
  
  ## Personal life
  
  Born in Brazil to a Mexican father and a Brazilian mother, he holds dual Brazilian and Mexican citizenship.
  
  