João Pedro Coelho Marinho de Sousa

nickname

João Sousa, Sousa, Conqueror (Portuguese of Robbers)

Sun sign

Aries

Place of birth

guimaraes, portugal

Residence

Barcelona, ​​Spain

nationality

training

João attended boarding school in Barcelona, ​​Spain.

occupation

professional tennis player

plays

Right-handed (two-handed backhand)

Per turned

2005

family

• Father – Armando Marinho de Sousa (Tennis Judge, Amateur Tennis Player)
• Mutter – Adelaide Coelho Sousa (Bankier)
• Siblings – Luis Carlos Sousa (younger brother)

Manager

unknown

To build

Athletic

Height

185 cm (6 ft 1 in)

weight

78 kg or 172 lbs

girlfriend/spouse

João Sousa vom –

• Julia Villanueva (2008-Present) – Since 2008, João Sousa has been in a relationship with Julia Villanueva.

race/ethnicity

White

hair colour

dark brown

eye color

hazel

sexual orientation

Just

distinguishing features

• hazel eyes
• Long and wavy hair
• Often wears a hat

measurements

Joao Sousa’s body specifications can be:

• Chest – 96.5 cm or 38 inches
• Arms/biceps – 33 cm or 13 inches
• Waist – 79 cm or 31 inches

shoe size

unknown

brand promotion

Sousa has signed endorsement deals with Millennium bcp , Polaris Sports , Mike Davis (Portuguese clothing brand), Lotto , Wilson , and Gold Nutrition .

Religion

Joao’s religious beliefs are unknown.

Known for

Sousa is considered one of the best Portuguese tennis players of all time.

first movie

João has not made a film yet.

First TV show

Aside from the tennis matches themselves, in 2016 Sousa appeared on the talk show Sociedade Recreativa like yourself .

First Grand Slam singles wins

You can check out Sousa’s recent title wins on the ATP World Tour.

Personal trainer

Joao Sousa was coached by –

• Luis Miguel Coutinho
• Alvaro Margets
• Frederico Marques
• BTT Academy (Francisco Roig)

João Sousa Lieblingssachen

• Surface – clay

Joao Sousa Facts

1. Sousa started playing tennis when he was 7 years old.
2. At the age of 15, João moved to Barcelona to pursue his dream of becoming a professional tennis player.
3. Growing up, Sousa idolized Juan Carlos Ferrero, Pete Sampras and Roger Federer.
4. He is multilingual and speaks Portuguese, Spanish, English, French, Italian and Catalan.
5. Sousa once stated that he would have been a soccer player or a doctor if he hadn’t found his success in tennis.
6. According to Joao, his best shot is the forehand.
7. In 2009 he won his first professional trophy.
8. With partner Gastao Elias, he won the U-14 doubles title.
9. While Sousa played tennis, he also competed for a local club called Vitoria de Guimaraes.
10. Joao is an avid supporter of Guimarães football club.
11. Sousa was briefly a member of the National Tennis Training Center in Maia, which closed shortly after he joined.
12. In the early days of his professional career, Sousa had a tough time finding sponsors, which he blamed on the local government for not sponsoring every sport except football.
13. When he was a junior, his family was his primary source of financial support. They even made bank loans so Joan could keep playing.
14. Visit his official website @ joaosousaofficial.com.
15. Follow Sousa on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.