Who Is Alexandre Pato? Age, Biography and Wiki
Born on September 2, 1989, Alexandre Pato is a talented Brazilian footballer who has made significant contributions to the sport. As of 2025, Pato is 36 years old. Known for his agility, sharp skills, and ability to make crucial plays on the field, Pato has garnered fans worldwide and has had a successful career that includes spells at clubs like AC Milan, Chelsea, and São Paulo FC.
Learn more about Alexandre Pato.
| Occupation | Soccer Players |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | September 2, 1989 |
| Age | 35 Years |
| Birth Place | Pato Branco, Brazil |
| Horoscope | Virgo |
| Country | Brazil |
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Alexandre Pato's Popularity over time
Height, Weight & Measurements
Alexandre Pato stands tall at approximately 1.78 meters (5 feet 10 inches). His athletic build complements his playing style, and he weighs around 70 kg (154 lbs). His physical measurements reflect the agility and speed that make him a formidable striker on the pitch.
On 13 September, in a Champions League group-stage match against Barcelona, Pato scored the fifth-fastest goal in the competition's history, 24 seconds after kick-off. Later that month, he suffered a thigh injury during a 1–1 draw with Udinese. Pato made his return as a sub against Fiorentina and hit the post in the 79th minute in a 0–0 draw.
He then scored and won a penalty in a 4–0 win against Chievo and in midweek, scored against Viktoria Plzeň and setup Robinho in a 2–2 draw. He started against Bologna the next week in a 2–2 draw. In January 2012, Pato was on the brink of moving to French Ligue 1 side Paris Saint-Germain.
This move would have given Milan the opportunity to make a bid for Manchester City's Carlos Tevez. On 12 January, however, Pato refused the transfer, citing his commitment to Milan.
During the Coppa Italia round of 16 victory over Novara, Pato picked up a muscle strain in his thigh, which tests revealed an injury of his biceps femoris of his left thigh, resulting in him missing the remainder of the season.
Family, Dating & Relationship Status
As of 2025, Pato has been in the limelight for his relationship status. After previously dating Brazilian model and actress Sthefany Brito, he has shifted his focus to a more private life, away from romantic affiliations that frequently made headlines. Currently, Pato is reportedly single, though he remains close with his family and often shares insights about them through his social media platforms.
On 2 July 2013, after two-and-a-half-year relationship, Pato broke up with girlfriend Barbara Berlusconi, a director of AC Milan and daughter of club owner Silvio Berlusconi. At the end of 2014, Pato began dating Brazilian actress, model, and television presenter Fiorella Mattheis. They separated on 4 July 2017.
Net Worth and Salary
Alexandre Pato has amassed a considerable fortune from his football career, endorsements, and business ventures. As of 2025, his net worth is estimated to be around $30 million. His annual salary from playing in various leagues contributes significantly to his wealth. Pato's intelligent investment strategies in real estate and sports-related business ventures have also contributed to his financial success.
On 5 February 2014, Pato moved to São Paulo in exchange for Jádson moving to Corinthians. While Jádson moved to Corinthians permanently, Pato transferred to Tricolor until December 2015, during which time half of his salary (R$400,000) would continue to be paid by Corinthians.
If Pato received a proposal in June or July, when the transfer window re-opened in Europe, he would be negotiated to cover Corinthians investment of €15 million.
Career, Business and Investments
Pato’s career has been marked by impressive achievements, including winning domestic and international titles with several clubs. His versatility on the field allowed him to play in different leagues worldwide, but he remains best known for his performances in Europe.
He has also invested in various business ventures, including partnerships with sports brands and entries into the world of esports, which aligns with his marketing savvy. His entrepreneurial spirit positions him as not just a footballer, but a well-rounded businessman.
Pato began his career as a youth player for Internacional in 2000, making his debut in 2006 at age 16. He went on to score 12 goals in 27 appearances and helped them win the 2006 FIFA Club World Cup. In August 2007, he signed for Italian side AC Milan.
In 2009, he scored 18 goals in 42 matches in all competitions, which earned him both the Golden Boy and Serie A Young Footballer of the Year awards. During the 2010–11 season, he helped Milan win the Serie A, where he was the club's joint top scorer with 14 goals in 25 games.
In January 2013, Pato returned to Brazil, signing for €15 million with Corinthians, where he won the Campeonato Paulista. In 2014, Pato joined São Paulo on a two-year loan deal, where he played 95 games, scoring 38 goals for the club.
In January 2016, Pato transferred to English Premier League club Chelsea on a loan deal before going to Spanish side Villarreal that same year. In 2017, he signed for Chinese club Tianjin Tianhai, and in 2019 went back to São Paulo.
Social Network
Pato maintains a vibrant presence on social media, where he connects with fans and shares glimpses of his life on and off the field. On platforms like Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook, he actively engages with his followers, showcasing his athletic endeavors, lifestyle updates, and philanthropic activities. His social network extends well beyond sports, often promoting charitable causes close to his heart.
On 9 January, he scored his first two goals of 2011 to help Milan draw 4–4 against Udinese after going down 3–1. On 26 January, he scored two goals helping Milan to win 2–1 against Sampdoria in Coppa Italia. On 6 February he scored a goal against Genoa helping Milan to draw 1–1.
Another remarkable goal came on 20 February when he scored the winner in a 2–1 away victory over Chievo, by dribbling in between two defenders and finishing with a shot off the post. He scored the third goal after assisting Kevin-Prince Boateng in a 3–0 victory over Napoli on 28 February.
With fellow striker Zlatan Ibrahimović suspended for the Derby della Madonnina with Internazionale, Pato's two goals saw Milan secure their much needed three points. He dedicated his brace to his supporters. Assisted by Boateng, he scored the second goal in a 2–1 away win against Fiorentina on 10 April.
Education
While Alexandre Pato is primarily known for his sporting accomplishments, he has also emphasized the importance of education. He pursued personal growth and education throughout his career, often partaking in courses and training that focus on athlete management and business. Pato’s commitment to self-improvement reflects a dedication to his career outside of football.
