Elvis Garcia Monteiro Évora (born 4 February 1978) is a Portuguese former

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player who played as a center. He played for

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, from 1998/1999 to 2004/2005. After a season at

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, he moved back to Portugal, playing for Ovarense, from 2006/07 to 2007/08, where he was twice National Champion. In 2008, he moved to

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, in Spain. With the season going, he signed for Benfica becoming a starter and a very important player for the team. He plays for

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since 2000. He had 95 caps by October 2007. Elvis Évora played at the

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finals, where Portugal reached the 2nd phase.

Titles

Ovarense Aerosoles

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: 2 **2006–07, 2007–08

Benfica

: 4 **2008–09, 2009–10, 2011–12, 2012−13 * Taça da Liga / Hugo dos Santos: 2 **2010–11, 2012−13 * Supertaça: 3 ** 2008–09, 2009–10, 2012−13 *

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: 2 **2008–09, 2011–12 * Supertaça Portugal-Angola: 1 **2009–10

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1978 births Living people Cape Verdean men's basketball players Centers (basketball) Portuguese men's basketball players Portuguese sportspeople of Cape Verdean descent People from Sal, Cape Verde FC Porto basketball players Ovarense Basquetebol players CB Canarias players G.D. Interclube men's basketball players S.L. Benfica basketball players {{Portugal-basketball-bio-stub