Tiago Violas | |||||||
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Full name | Tiago Jorge da Silva Violas | ||||||
Nationality | Portuguese | ||||||
Born | 27 March 1989 | ||||||
Hometown | Ovar, Portugal | ||||||
Height | 194 cm (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||
Weight | 82 kg (181 lb) | ||||||
Spike | 326 cm (128 in) | ||||||
Block | 303 cm (119 in) | ||||||
Volleyball information | |||||||
Current club | S.L. Benfica | ||||||
Number | 17 | ||||||
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Tiago Jorge da Silva Violas (born 27 March 1989) is a Portuguese volleyball player who plays for S.L. Benfica and the Portugal national team. [1]
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