How tall is Alex Rodrigo Dias da Costa?

Alex Rodrigo Dias da Costa's listed height is 188 cm (6'2"). He is taller than about 99% of men in Brazil.

Where 188 cm sits among men in Brazil

Taller than about 99% of men in Brazil born in 1982 (average 172.3 cm).

Costa next to his teammates

Heurelho Gomes is 3 cm taller than Alex Rodrigo Dias da Costa (191 cm), teammate at Brazil men's national football team from 2003 to 2008.

Diego Ribas da Cunha is 15 cm shorter than Alex Rodrigo Dias da Costa (173 cm), teammate at Brazil men's national football team from 2003 to 2008.

Robinho is 16 cm shorter than Alex Rodrigo Dias da Costa (172 cm), teammate at Brazil men's national football team from 2003 to 2008.

About Alex Rodrigo Dias da Costa

Alex Rodrigo Dias da Costa, known as Alex, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a centre-back. He was born on 17 June 1982 in Niterói. He was known for his physical strength and the power of his shot, which earned him the nickname The Tank.

Chelsea bought Alex in 2004 and loaned him to PSV, where he won three Eredivisie titles. He joined the Chelsea squad in 2007, and won the FA Cup in 2009 and a league and FA Cup double in 2010. He joined Paris Saint-Germain in January 2012 and won Ligue 1 twice, then moved to AC Milan in 2014 and retired two years later. He earned 18 caps for Brazil between 2003 and 2008, winning the 2007 Copa América.

At a listed 188 cm (6'2"), Alex is 16 cm taller than Robinho, listed at 172 cm (5'8"), his teammate at AC Milan from 2014 to 2015. Heurelho Gomes, listed at 191 cm (6'3"), is 3 cm taller and played with him for the Brazil men's national football team from 2003 to 2008, as did Diego Ribas da Cunha, listed at 173 cm (5'8") and 15 cm shorter.

Frequently asked

How tall is Alex Rodrigo Dias da Costa in feet and inches? Alex Rodrigo Dias da Costa is 6'2" tall, which is 188 cm, 74 inches or 1.88 m.

How tall is Alex Rodrigo Dias da Costa compared to Heurelho Gomes? Heurelho Gomes is 3 cm taller than Alex Rodrigo Dias da Costa: 191 cm (6'3") vs 188 cm (6'2").

How tall is Alex Rodrigo Dias da Costa compared to Diego Ribas da Cunha? Diego Ribas da Cunha is 15 cm shorter than Alex Rodrigo Dias da Costa: 173 cm (5'8") vs 188 cm (6'2").

How tall is Alex Rodrigo Dias da Costa compared to Robinho? Robinho is 16 cm shorter than Alex Rodrigo Dias da Costa: 172 cm (5'8") vs 188 cm (6'2").

Is Alex Rodrigo Dias da Costa tall for men in Brazil? At 188 cm he is taller than about 99% of men in Brazil born in 1982, whose average height is 172.3 cm.

Sources

• Alex Rodrigo Dias da Costa on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Alex Rodrigo Dias da Costa on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 188 cm.

Heights are as publicly listed, rounded to the nearest centimetre; listed heights for public figures are often self-reported. Biographical details adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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