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Roberto Reis

Roberto Reis

Portuguese volleyball player

Roberto Mauro Silva Reis (born 2 March 1980) is a Portuguese volleyball player who plays for Sporting and the Portugal national team.

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Silva and the second or paternal family name is Reis.
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Reis also competes in Beach Volleyball, together with Kibinho, winning the national championship in 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2014.[1][2]

Career

Born in Esmoriz, Reis started his professional career as an 18-year-old in his hometown club, Esmoriz Ginásio Clube, which led him to his debut for the national team against Czech Republic in 2000.

After a brief spell in the Italian Volleyball League, he moved to Sporting de Espinho, taking part in the conquest of four national titles and one cup. In 2009, he signed with Vitória de Guimarães,[3] but stayed just one year, as he joined Benfica, helping them win an historic three-peat, plus two cups.[4] In 2017, he was released by Benfica and returned to Sporting de Espinho.[5] A year later, he went back to Lisbon to play for Sporting.[6]

In international level, Reis competed at 2008 Olympic Qualification Tournament in Espinho, where Portugal ended up in second place and missed qualification for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China.[7]

Honours

Sporting Espinho
Benfica
Portugal

References

  1. [1]
    "Nacional de duplas em Castro Verde" [Doubles Championship in Castro Verde]. Federação Portuguesa de Voleibol (in Portuguese). Retrieved 3 October 2015.
  2. [2]
    "Voleibol de Praia: Kibinho e Roberto Reis são Pentacampeões Nacionais" [Beach Volleyball: Kibinho and Roberto Reis are five time champions]. SL Benfica. 17 August 2014. Retrieved 3 October 2015.
  3. [3]
    "Roberto Reis e Kibinho vão reforçar Voleibol do Vitória" [Roberto Reis and Kibinho sign with Vitoria Guimarães]. Guimarães Digital (in Portuguese). 4 June 2010. Retrieved 22 June 2015.
  4. [4]
    "Roberto Reis no Benfica" [Roberto Reis signs with Benfica]. Record (in Portuguese). 26 May 2011. Retrieved 22 June 2015.
  5. [5]
    "Roberto Reis: "Há pessoas mais rebeldes e continuam lá"" [Roberto Reis "There are more rebel people who remain there"]. Record (in Portuguese). 13 June 2017. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
  6. [6]
    "Roberto Reis reforça Sporting" [Roberto Reis signs with Sporting]. O Jogo (in Portuguese). 7 June 2018. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
  7. [7]
    "World Olympic Qualification Tournaments - Portugal". FIVB. Retrieved 22 June 2015.


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