Artur Castela | |
Position: | Power forward / center |
League: | LCB |
Team: | Galitos (on loan from Benfica) |
Birth Date: | 30 July 1993 |
Birth Place: | Lisbon, Portugal |
Nationality: | Portuguese |
Years1: | 1999–2003 |
Team1: | Portugal Telecom |
Years2: | 2004 |
Team2: | Ateneu Comercial de Lisboa |
Years3: | 2005–2016 |
Team3: | Benfica |
Years4: | 2010 |
Team4: | Centro de Alto Rendimento Jamor Masc |
Years5: | 2015–2016 |
Team5: | Galitos (loan) |
Artur Castela (born July 30, 1993) is a Portuguese basketball player in the LCB league.[1] His playing positions were Power forward / center. He most recently played for Galitos Barreiro in Portugal.[2]
In Portugal, Castela is the only and youngest player who have simultaneously achieved all titles of league champion (8 championships with his team and 2 times back-to-back league titles with the senior and U-20 teams in the same season) and internationalizations as a U-16, U-18 and U-20 player (65 times with the Portugal national team), having five years of experience in the European Basketball Championships (54 official FIBA matches).[3]