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José Oliveira de Sousa

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Darts
  
18g Harrows

Name
  
Jose de

World Ch\'ship
  
Last 72: 2012

PDC
  
2011–

Laterality
  
Right-handed


Full name
  
Jose Augusto Oliveira de Sousa

Born
  
25 February 1974 (age 50) Azambuja, Lisbon, Portugal (
1974-02-25
)

Home town
  
Tarragona, Catalunya Spain

José Augusto Oliveira de Sousa (born February 25, 1974) is a Portuguese darts player (steel and soft-darts). He is based in Tarragona and represented Spain at the 2011 WDF World Cup.

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Career

De Sousa qualified for the 2012 PDC World Darts Championship by winning the Western European qualifier, beating Eduardo Lopes in the final. He became the first Portuguese player to qualify for either version of the World Darts Championship. He lost 4–3 in the preliminary round to South Africa's Devon Petersen. In the rest of the year, he won the Catalonia National Championship and the Catalonian Open by beating Antonio Jimenez in the final. De Soua claimed the 2013 Soft Tip Bullshooter European Championship with a win over Franck Guillermont. He reached the final of the 2015 Catalonian Open, but lost 6–1 to Carles Arola.

De Sousa won the 2016 FCD Anniversary Open by overcoming Willem Mandigers 6–1 in the final. In 2017 on the second day of Q School he came close to winning a two-year PDC Tour Card, but lost 5–2 to Royden Lam in the final round.

WDF

Catalonia Open Darts

  • 2012: Winner (wint to Antonio Jiménez (Spa) 6-4)
  • 2015: Runner-up (lost to Carles Arola (CAT) 1-6)
  • World Cup (Major)

  • 2011: Last 64 (lost to Craig Baxter (Sco) 0-4)
  • PDC

    World Championship

  • 2012: Preliminary Round (lost to Devon Petersen 3-4) (legs)
  • References

    José Oliveira de Sousa Wikipedia