Máximo Fjellerup Explained

Máximo Fjellerup
Position:Shooting guard / small forward
League:Liga ACB
Team:Bàsquet Girona
Number:2
Height Ft:6
Height In:6
Weight Lb:200
Birth Date:25 November 1997
Birth Place:Tres Arroyos, Argentina
Draft Year:2019
Career Start:2014
Years1:2014–2018
Team1:Bahía Basket
Years2:2018–2021
Team2:San Lorenzo
Years3:2021
Team3:Palma
Years4:2022–present
Team4:Bàsquet Girona

Máximo Hugo Fjellerup (born November 25, 1997) is an Argentine professional basketball player for Spanish club Bàsquet Girona of Liga ACB. At a height of 1.98m (06.5feet) tall, he plays at the shooting guard and small forward positions.

Professional career

In his pro career, Fjellerup has played in both the 2nd-tier South American League, and the 1st-tier FIBA Americas League.

National team career

Fjellerup has been a member of the senior Argentine national team. With Argentina, he played at the 2017 FIBA AmeriCup, where he won a silver medal. In 2019, he took part in the team that won the Pan American gold medal in Lima.[1] He was included in the Argentine squad for the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup and clinched silver medal with Argentina which emerged as runners-up to Spain at the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup.[2]

In 2022, Fjellerup won the gold medal in the 2022 FIBA AmeriCup held in Recife, Brazil. He did not play for many minutes, but was one of the Argentine squad's shooting guards in the tournament.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: El básquet es de oro: Argentina, campeón panamericano SÍNTESIS.
  2. Web site: Spain seal second FIBA World Cup with win over Argentina. 15 September 2019. MARCA in English. en. 19 September 2019.