Earlier in the day, reports indicated that 24-year-old Brazilian winger Alexandre Nascimento Da Silva had transferred to Botev (Plovdiv), but the management of FC Spartak Varna issued an official statement saying that currently, Alexandre is a player of FC Spartak Varna and has not been loaned to another club. The management stated that the claims about the player being loaned to Botev Plovdiv are not true. Xande joined Spartak Varna in February 2025 and has a contract until June 30, 2026. In the 2025/2026 efbet Liga season, he has recorded 3 goals and 2 assists in 19 appearances. His current Transfermarkt market value is €450k.