Álex Mumbrú
| File:Mumbru Beijing.jpg Mumbrú with Spain national team in 2008 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 12 June 1979 Barcelona, Spain |
| Listed height | 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) |
| Career information | |
| Playing career | 1997–2018 |
| Position | Small forward / power forward |
| Number | 15 |
| Coaching career | 2018–present |
| Career history | |
Playing | |
| 1997–2002 | Joventut Badalona |
| 2002–2004 | Real Madrid |
| 2004–2006 | Joventut Badalona |
| 2006–2009 | Real Madrid |
| 2009–2018 | Bilbao |
Coaching | |
| 2018–2022 | Bilbao |
| 2022–2024 | Valencia |
| 2024– | Germany |
| Career highlights | |
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| Women's Basketball Hall of Fame | |
Medals | |
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Álex Mumbrú Murcia (born 12 June 1979) is a Spanish professional basketball coach and former player who is the current head coach for Germany men's national team. He was a 2.02 m (6 ft 7+1⁄2 in) tall small forward.
Professional career
[edit | edit source]Mumbrú began his career playing with Sant Josep Badalona of the Liga EBA, the farm team of Joventut in the 1997–98 and 1998–99 seasons, where he also played several games with Joventut's senior team in the Liga ACB. He then moved to Real Madrid before the 2002–03 season. He moved back to Joventut before the 2004–05 season.
He rejoined Real Madrid before the 2006–07 season. He then joined Bilbao Basket before the 2009–10 season. He retired from basketball in 2018. His number 15 was retired by Bilbao Basket on the 13th of April 2022 against former club Real Madrid in which he managed Bilbao to a victory.
On 14 June 2022 he signed a three-year contract as head coach with Valencia of the Spanish Liga ACB.[1] On 5 April 2024, he was fired as head coach following a 69–98 home loss to ASVEL Basket.[2]
Spain national team
[edit | edit source]Mumbrú has played with the senior men's Spain national team that won the gold medal at the 2006 FIBA World Championship, the silver medal at the EuroBasket 2007, the silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics, and the gold medal at the EuroBasket 2009.
Prior to the EuroBasket 2011, the 32-year-old Mumbrú announced his retirement from the national team.[3] However, he returned to represent Spain at the EuroBasket 2013.
References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Álex Mumbrú at acb.com (in Spanish) (archived)
- Álex Mumbrú at eurobasket.com
- Álex Mumbrú at euroleague.net
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- Álex Mumbrú at fibaeurope.com
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- 1979 births
- Living people
- 2006 FIBA World Championship players
- 2010 FIBA World Championship players
- Basketball players at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Basketball players from Barcelona
- Basketball players from Catalonia
- Bilbao Basket coaches
- Bilbao Basket players
- Competitors at the 2005 Mediterranean Games
- FIBA World Championship–winning players
- Joventut Badalona players
- Liga ACB players
- Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Mediterranean Games bronze medalists for Spain
- Mediterranean Games medalists in basketball
- Olympic basketball players for Spain
- Olympic medalists in basketball
- Olympic silver medalists for Spain
- Power forwards
- Real Madrid Baloncesto players
- Small forwards
- Spanish basketball coaches
- Spanish expatriate basketball people in Germany
- Spanish men's basketball players
- Valencia Basket coaches