Carlos Suárez
Carlos Suárez García-Osorio (born May 23, 1986) is a Spanish professional basketball player for Unicaja of the Liga ACB and the Eurocup. He is a 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) tall small forward.
Carlos Suárez with Real Madrid in 2013 | ||||||||||||||
No. 43 – Unicaja | ||||||||||||||
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Position | Power forward | |||||||||||||
League | Liga ACB Eurocup | |||||||||||||
Personal information | ||||||||||||||
Born | Aranjuez, Spain | May 23, 1986|||||||||||||
Nationality | Spanish | |||||||||||||
Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) | |||||||||||||
Listed weight | 238 lb (108 kg) | |||||||||||||
Career information | ||||||||||||||
NBA draft | 2008 / Undrafted | |||||||||||||
Playing career | 2004–present | |||||||||||||
Career history | ||||||||||||||
2004–2010 | Estudiantes | |||||||||||||
2010–2013 | Real Madrid | |||||||||||||
2013–present | Unicaja | |||||||||||||
Career highlights and awards | ||||||||||||||
Medals
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Professional career
Carlos Suárez joined the Liga ACB club Estudiantes's senior team during the 2005, rising from club's junior team ranks.
In September 2010, he signed a four-year contract with Real Madrid.[1] With Madrid, Suárez won the Liga ACB in the 2013 season, and the Spanish Cup and Supercup in 2012.
In August 2013, Suárez signed a 1+1 year contract with Unicaja.[2] In February 2015, he extended his contract for 2 more seasons.[3]
In the 2016–17 season, Suárez won the EuroCup with Unicaja after beating Valencia Basket in the Finals.[4] He signed a two-year contract extension on June 14, 2020.[5]
Spain national team
In July 2010, Suárez played for first time with the senior Spain national team, but did nit make the final 12-man roster for 2010 FIBA World Championship.[6]
Awards and accomplishments
References
- REAL MADRID lands Carlos Suarez.
- "Carlos Suárez, nuevo fichaje del Unicaja" (in Spanish). Marca.com. 7 August 2013.
- "Unicaja extends Suarez for two more seasons". Euroleague.net. 25 February 2015.
- "7DAYS EuroCup Finals, Game 3: Unicaja Malaga is the champion!". Eurocupbasketball.com. 5 April 2017. Retrieved 6 April 2017.
- "Unicaja Malaga's Carlos Suarez signs contract extension". Sportando. June 14, 2020. Retrieved June 14, 2020.
- "Spain name final squad for Turkey". Archived from the original on 2010-09-21. Retrieved 2010-08-30.
External links
- Carlos Suárez at acb.com (in Spanish)
- Carlos Suárez at draftexpress.com
- Carlos Suárez at euroleague.net
- Carlos Suárez at fiba.com