Alexander Jesus Medina Reobasco was born on 8 August 1978 and is a Uruguayan football manager and former player who played as a striker.
14 Facts About Alexander Medina
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Alexander Medina subsequently represented Central Espanol and Liverpool Montevideo, finishing the 2003 season as the top scorer.
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Alexander Medina moved to Nacional for the 2004 season, and was again the league's top scorer with 26 goals.
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Alexander Medina featured sparingly in his first season, as his side suffered relegation, and appeared more regularly in his second, as the club narrowly missed out promotion.
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On 31 August 2007, Alexander Medina signed for Racing de Ferrol in the Spanish second tier.
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Alexander Medina returned to his home country and Nacional in June 2008, but left the club in August of the following year to sign for Arsenal de Sarandi.
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Alexander Medina switched teams and countries again in January 2010, after agreeing to a deal with Union Espanola, but returned to his home country for the 2011 with River Plate Montevideo.
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In 2011, Alexander Medina returned to Nacional for a third spell.
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In July 2016, Alexander Medina returned to his former club Nacional, as a manager of the youth setup.
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Alexander Medina led Nacional to the Championship play-off in his first season, but lost to eventual champions Penarol.
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On 6 June 2019, Alexander Medina replaced departing Juan Pablo Vojvoda at the helm of Talleres de Cordoba in the Argentine top tier.
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On 23 December 2021, Alexander Medina left Talleres as his contract was due to expire.
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On 27 December 2021, Alexander Medina was appointed manager of Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A side Internacional on a one-year contract.
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On 24 May 2022, Alexander Medina agreed to become the manager of Velez Sarsfield, returning to Argentina after nearly six months.