Islando Manuel

Islando Patrício Sebastião Manuel, a.k.a. Papá Ngulo, (born 7 January 1991), is an Angolan professional basketball player. Islando, who stands at 192 cm (6 ft 3+1⁄2 in), plays as a power forward.^[1]

Islando Manuel

Manuel with Angola in 2014
No. 18 – Interclube
Position	Power forward
League	Angolan Basketball League
Personal information
Born	(1991-01-07) 7 January 1991 (age 34) Luanda, Angola
Nationality	Angolan
Listed height	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight	196 lb (89 kg)
Career information
Playing career	2009–present
Career history
2009–2023	Primeiro de Agosto
2023–present	Interclube
Career highlights
3× Angolan League champion (2010, 2013, 2016) 3× Angolan Cup champion (2012, 2018, 2021) 4× Angolan Supercup champion (2010–2011, 2013–2014) Lusophonic Supercup champion (2011)
Medals Men's Basketball Representing  Angola FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship Alexandria 2008 Angola U18 FIBA Africa Clubs Champions Cup Malabo 2012 1º de Agosto Sousse 2013 1º de Agosto Salé 2011 1º de Agosto

Professional career

From 2009 to 2023, Manuel plays for Angolan side Primeiro de Agosto in the Angolan Basketball League. Following a financial crisis at the Primeiro de Agosto, Manuel signed with Interclube in the 2023 offseason.^[2]

International career

In May 2013, Islando was summoned for the 2013 Afrobasket preliminary Angolan squad.^[3]