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David Mateus

Date of birth	(1980-02-07) 7 February 1980 (age 44)
Place of birth	Lisbon
Height	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight	213 lb (97 kg)
Notable relative(s)	Diogo Mateus (twin)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing Centre International career Years Team Apps (Points) 2003–2010 Portugal 37 (20) National sevens team Years Team Comps  Portugal

David Mateus (born 7 February 1980) is a Portuguese rugby union footballer. His position in the field is as a wing or center.

He played for Belenenses. Mateus has a twin brother, Diogo Mateus, with whom he played in the 2008 Hong Kong Sevens as part of the Portugal national rugby union team.

He had 37 caps for Portugal, from 2003 to 2010, scoring 4 tries, 20 points on aggregate. He was present at the "Lobos" squad that entered the 2007 Rugby World Cup, where he played in the matches against Scotland and Italy, without scoring.

References

1. "International Rugby Board – NEWS". International Rugby Board. 18 March 2008. Archived from the original on 23 June 2008. Retrieved 27 November 2009.
2. Turnbull, Simon (10 September 2007). "Scotland 56 Portugal 10: Lamont too strong for plucky Portugal". The Independent. London. Retrieved 27 November 2009.
3. Harlow, Phil (19 September 2007). "Italy v Portugal as it happened". BBC News. Retrieved 27 November 2009.

External links

• David Mateus at ESPNscrum

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