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]

Artur Castela
Galitos
(on loan from Benfica)
PositionPower forward / center
LeagueLCB
Personal information
Born (1993-07-30) 30 July 1993 (age 31)
Lisbon, Portugal
NationalityPortuguese
Career history
1999–2003Portugal Telecom
2004Ateneu Comercial de Lisboa
2005–2016Benfica
2010Centro de Alto Rendimento Jamor Masc
2015–2016Galitos (loan)

Biography

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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]

References

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  1. ^ "Obrigado, Artur Castela e Pedro Belo". www.slbenfica.pt. Archived from the original on 2016-08-04.
  2. ^ Proballers. "Artur Castela, Basketball Player". Proballers. Retrieved 2022-04-19.
  3. ^ Castela's Timeline proballers.com
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