Álex Suárez (basketball)
Alejandro Suárez Castro (born 27 September 1993) is a Spanish professional basketball player who plays as a power forward.[1]
Suárez in 2016 | |
No. 93 – Monbus Obradoiro | |
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Position | Power forward |
League | Liga ACB |
Personal information | |
Born | Mahón, Menorca, Spain | September 27, 1993
Nationality | Spanish |
Listed height | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
Listed weight | 223 lb (101 kg) |
Career information | |
Playing career | 2011–present |
Career history | |
2011–2015 | Joventut |
2011–2013 | →Prat |
2015–2018 | Real Madrid |
2015–2016 | →Bilbao |
2017–2018 | →Zaragoza |
2018–2019 | Benfica |
2019–2020 | Canarias |
2020–present | Obradoiro |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Career
Suárez began his career in the junior team of Joventut, playing with them in the seasons of 2009–10 and 2010–11. In 2011, he was loaned out to CB Prat, the reserve team of Joventut. Over the 2014–15 season, he averaged 4.8 points in 34 games for the former. In 2015, Real Madrid paid the termination clause in his contract, and he signed a three-year contract with them.[2] On 13 August 2015, he was loaned to Dominion Bilbao Basket.[3] On 16 August 2017, he was loaned out to Tecnyconta Zaragoza.[4]
On July 31, 2018, Suárez signed with Portuguese club Benfica.[5]
On August 7, 2019, Suárez signed by Iberostar Tenerife.[6] He averaged 2.7 points and 1.4 rebounds per game. He signed with Monbus Obradoiro on July 27, 2020.[7]
References
- "Alex Suárez joins the club". S.L. Benfica. 31 July 2018. Retrieved 1 August 2018.
- "El FIATC Joventut anuncia que Álex Suárez ficha por el Real Madrid". www.acb.com (in Spanish). 14 July 2015. Retrieved 14 July 2015.
- "Alex Suárez llega al Dominion Bilbao Basket en calidad de cedido". acb.com (in Spanish). 13 August 2015. Retrieved 13 August 2015.
- "Álex Suárez, cedido al Tecnyconta Zaragoza". www.acb.com (in Spanish). 17 August 2017. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
- "Alex Suárez oficializado no Benfica". Jornal Record (in Portuguese). 31 July 2018. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
- "Álex Suárez aterriza en La Laguna". www.acb.com (in Spanish). 7 August 2019. Retrieved 7 August 2019.
- "Obradoiro signs Alex Suarez". Sportando. 27 July 2020. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
External links
- Álex Suárez on Twitter
- Álex Suárez at acb.com (in Spanish)
- Álex Suárez at eurobasket.com
- Álex Suárez at euroleague.net
- Álex Suárez at draftexpress.com
- Álex Suárez at nbadraft.net