| No. 20–Primeiro de Agosto | |
|---|---|
| Position | Center |
| League | Angolan League Africa Club Champions Cup |
| Personal information | |
| Born | 12 March 1992 Luanda, Angola |
| Nationality | Angolan |
| Listed height | 191 cm (6 ft 3 in) |
| Career history | |
| 2014 | Interclube |
| 2015 | Maculusso |
| 2016 | 1º de Agosto |
Medals | |
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