Ivo Casas

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Ivo Casas
Personal information
Full nameIvo Manuel Correia Casas
Nationality Portugal
Born (1992-09-21) 21 September 1992 (age 27)
Height180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight76 kg (168 lb)
Spike290 cm (114 in)
Block278 cm (109 in)
Volleyball information
Current club S.L. Benfica
Number7
Career
YearsTeams
2014– S.L. Benfica
National team
2015 Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal

Ivo Manuel Correia Casas (born 21 September 1992) is a Portuguese volleyball player who plays for S.L. Benfica and the Portugal men's national team. [1]

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Benfica

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References

  1. ↑ "Team Roster – Portugal". clubworldchampionships.2012.men.fivb.com. Retrieved 3 January 2016.


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