Career
Andrade played college basketball in the United States, and had brief spells in Germany and Spain. He is the younger brother of former Women's National Basketball Association player, Mery Andrade, who competed for the Cleveland Rockers and the Charlotte Sting. Born Sal, Cape Verde, Andrade started playing as a 16-year-old in basketball division of telecommunications company, Portugal Telecom, before he moved to the United States to play in the National Collegiate Athletic Association with the Queens University on 4 June 2000.
In 2003, he returned to Portugal, and joined Football Club, making part of a squad that conquered four titles in one season.
The 26-year-old then moved to Central America In 2006, Andrade made his first venture in European basketball, when he joined Skyliners Frankfurt in the Bundesliga, finishing in 14th place with the Frankfurt team, and playing another year in the ULEB Cup, with averages of 7.2 points per game. On 1 September 2009, the 31-year-old, rejoin for a second time, winning a Portuguese Cup in his first season, and the league title in his second.
With his contract with the northerners expired, on 3 August 2012, Andrade traded for, and became an important part of the Eagles, three consecutive league titles, with ten other conquests, plus the section return to European basket in the 2014-2015 EuroChallenge.
