How tall is Bruno Alves?

Bruno Alves's listed height is 189 cm (6'2"). He is taller than about 99% of men in Portugal.

Where 189 cm sits among men in Portugal

Taller than about 99% of men in Portugal born in 1981 (average 172.6 cm).

Alves next to his teammates

Ricardo Costa is 6 cm shorter than Bruno Alves (183 cm), teammate at Portugal men's national football team from 2007 to 2014.

Raul Meireles is 9 cm shorter than Bruno Alves (180 cm), teammate at Portugal men's national football team from 2007 to 2014.

Hélder Postiga is 7 cm shorter than Bruno Alves (182 cm), teammate at Portugal men's national football team from 2007 to 2014.

About Bruno Alves

Bruno Alves is a Portuguese former professional footballer who played as a central defender. He was born on 27 November 1981 in Póvoa de Varzim and grew up in the Caxinas fishing neighbourhood of Vila do Conde, as did his long-time international teammates Hélder Postiga and Fábio Coentrão. He joined the youth ranks of Porto at 17.

After three loans, two in Portugal and one at AEK Athens, Alves returned to Porto for the 2005 to 2006 season. He began and spent most of his career at Porto, where he won nine titles and appeared in 171 official games. He also won trophies with Zenit Saint Petersburg in Russia and Fenerbahçe in Turkey. A senior Portugal international since 2007, he earned 96 caps, played at three World Cups, three European Championships and one Confederations Cup, and won Euro 2016.

At a listed 189 cm (6'2"), Alves is 6 cm taller than Ricardo Costa, who is listed at 183 cm (6'0") and was his teammate in the Portugal men's national football team from 2007 to 2014. Raul Meireles, listed at 180 cm (5'11"), is 9 cm shorter than Alves, and the two were Portugal teammates over the same period.

Frequently asked

How tall is Bruno Alves in feet and inches? Bruno Alves is 6'2" tall, which is 189 cm, 74.4 inches or 1.89 m.

How tall is Bruno Alves compared to Ricardo Costa? Ricardo Costa is 6 cm shorter than Bruno Alves: 183 cm (6'0") vs 189 cm (6'2").

How tall is Bruno Alves compared to Raul Meireles? Raul Meireles is 9 cm shorter than Bruno Alves: 180 cm (5'11") vs 189 cm (6'2").

How tall is Bruno Alves compared to Hélder Postiga? Hélder Postiga is 7 cm shorter than Bruno Alves: 182 cm (6'0") vs 189 cm (6'2").

Is Bruno Alves tall for men in Portugal? At 189 cm he is taller than about 99% of men in Portugal born in 1981, whose average height is 172.6 cm.

Sources

• Bruno Alves on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Bruno Alves on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 189 cm.

Heights are as publicly listed, rounded to the nearest centimetre; listed heights for public figures are often self-reported. Biographical details adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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