Lucas Matías Chávez (born April 3, 1982 in
Buenos Aires
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) is an
Argentine
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volleyball
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player of
Cyprus
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powerhouse
Anorthosis Famagusta
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Argentina men's national volleyball team
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The Argentina t ...
. Chávez is 199 cm and weighs 95 kg.
He started his career with
Club Italiano in
Argentina
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and also played with
Guaynabo Mets
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in
Puerto Rico
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(2009–10) and
Fenerbahçe Istanbul (2006–07) in
Turkey
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and
Hypo Tirol Innsbruck
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2024–25 Team
Honours
*Austrian Volley League: 2005, ...
in
Austria
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(2003–04). He was selected
European Top Teams Cup Best Scorer in 2004 when he was playing for Innsbruck.
Chavez joined Fenerbahçe
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References
External links
Profile @ FIVB.org
Profile @ sport195.com
1982 births
Living people
Volleyball players from Buenos Aires
Argentine men's volleyball players
Fenerbahçe S.K. (men's volleyball) players
Volleyball players at the 2007 Pan American Games
Pan American Games competitors for Argentina
21st-century Argentine sportsmen
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