Belén Arrojo Explained

Belén Arrojo
Number:7
Position:Small forward
Height Ft:6
Height In:2
Team:Gernika KESB
Birth Date:8 January 1995
Birth Place:Granada, Spain
Nationality:Spanish
Career Start:2013
Years1:2011–2013
Team1:Segle XXI (youth/LF2)
Years2:2013–2014
Team2:CB Ciudad de Burgos
Years3:2014–2015
Team3:Mann Filter
Years4:2015–2017
Team4:Cadì La Seu
Years5:2017–2018
Years6:2018–2019
Team6:Perfumerías Avenida
Years7:2019–present
Team7:Gernika KESB
Highlights:

María Belén Arrojo Jiménez (born 8 January 1995) is a Spanish basketball player who plays for Lointek Gernika Bizkaia and the Spanish national team. She is considered one of the most promising young players of Spanish basketball.

Club career

Arrojo moved from her natal Granada to Barcelona to play for Segle XXI at 14, and she progressed to play in the (Spanish second tier league) from 2011 to 2013. Since 2013 she has played in the (Spanish top tier league) in different clubs.[1] [2]

EuroLeague and EuroCup statistics

SeasonTeamGPMPPPPPRPPAPP
2018–19 EuroLeague Perfumerías Avenida117.51.70.80.3
2019–20 EuroCup Lointek Gernika Bizkaia1230.410.62.65.0

National team

Arrojo started playing with Spain's youth teams at 15, winning a total of five medals from 2010 to 2015. She made her debut with the senior team in 2015, when she was 20 years old.[3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Federación Española de Baloncesto – Competiciones FEB. competiciones.feb.es. 10 March 2018.
  2. News: María Conde y Belén Arrojo, dos cracks de la LigaDía que disputan la Copa de la Reina. Mundo Deportivo. 10 March 2018.
  3. Web site: Selección Española Absoluta Femenina de Baloncesto. seleccionfemenina.feb.es. ES. 10 March 2018.
  4. Web site: archive.fiba.com: Players. archive.fiba.com. 10 March 2018.