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Necas (basketball)

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Manuel de Sousa
Personal information
Born (1962-09-18) September 18, 1962 (age 62)
Luanda, Angola
NationalityAngolan
Listed height185 cm (6.07 ft)
Listed weight84 kg (185 lb)
PositionShooting guard
Coaching career2003–present
Career history
As coach:
10/2003–09/2008Interclube
Medals
Representing  Angola
Men's basketball
AfroBasket
Gold medal – first place 1989 Luanda Angola
Gold medal – first place 1992 Cairo Angola
Silver medal – second place 1983 Alexandria Angola
Silver medal – second place 1985 Abidjan Angola
Bronze medal – third place 1987 Tunis Angola
FIBA Africa Clubs Champions Cup
Silver medal – second place 2005 Abidjan Interclube
Coach for women's basketball
FIBA Africa Clubs Champions Cup
Gold medal – first place 2014 Sfax Interclube
Silver medal – second place 2015 Luanda Interclube

Manuel Nazareth da Costa e Sousa, a.k.a. Necas (born September 18, 1962, in Luanda, Angola) is a former basketball player and current basketball coach. Playing as a shooting guard, Necas was best known for his sharp three-point shooting thus becoming one of the best in this category, along with Víctor de Carvalho.

He is currently the assistant coach of Angolan side Interclube.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Treinador Necas apela união da família e consenso na FAB" (in Portuguese). ANGOP. Retrieved 2013-05-30.