Please answer the following question: Facts:   - team link: s.l. benfica -lrb- basketball -rrb-    - weight lbs: 240    - number: 23    - position: small forward    - height in: 5.75    - years: 1996 2005 -- 2006 2006 -- 2007 2007 -- 2009 2009 -- -- 2012 2012 -- present 1999 2003 -- 2004 2004 -- 2005    - college: queens university -lrb- 1999 -- 2003 -rrb-    - team: benfica sebastián gipuzkoa bc porto benfica portugal telecom porto queluz skyliners frankfurt benfica san      - height ft: 6    - birth date: 27 april 1978    - career start: 1996    - name: carlos andrade    - nationality: cape verdean / portuguese    - birth place: sal , cape verde   Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of carlos andrade .
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carlos eduardo fernandes vieira de andrade -lrb- born april 27 , 1978 -rrb- is a portuguese basketball player who plays for benfica .andrade played college basketball in the united states , and had brief spells in germany and spain .he is the younger brother of former wnba player , mery andrade , who competed for the cleveland rockers and the charlotte sting .