Simplify the following text for a Grade 6 native English-speaking person.
Original: Alexandre Silveira Finazzi or simply Finazzi ( born August 20 , 1973 in SÃ # o JoÃ # o da Boa Vista ) , is a Brazilian soccer player , currently playing for Ponte Preta .
Simplified: Alexandre Silveira Finazzi ( born 20 August 1973 ) is a Brazilian football player . He plays for Ponte Preta .