In the Brazilian Championship, Alex Santana's presence in midfield has been crucial to Timão's collective performance. He not only excels in distributing the ball but also in how he maintains possession and organizes the play. In a recent match against Santos, Alex was responsible for over 70% of the attacking plays, showcasing his importance in creating opportunities. Under his guidance, Corinthians is getting closer to the typical Brazilian possession style while still maintaining a solid defense.