Máximo Fjellerup
Máximo Hugo Fjellerup (born November 25, 1997) is an Argentine professional basketball player for Bàsquet Girona of Liga ACB. At a height of 1.98 m (6'6") tall, he plays at the shooting guard and small forward positions.
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| Position | Shooting guard / Small forward | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| League | Liga ACB | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | November 25, 1997 Tres Arroyos, Argentina | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Argentine | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| NBA draft | 2019 / Undrafted | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 2014–present | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2014–2018 | Bahía Basket | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018–2021 | San Lorenzo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021 | Palma | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022–present | Bàsquet Girona | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 didn´t play too many minutes, but he was one of the Argentina´s squad shooting guards in the tournament.
References
- "El básquet es de oro: Argentina, campeón panamericano SÍNTESIS".
- "Spain seal second FIBA World Cup with win over Argentina". MARCA in English. 15 September 2019. Retrieved 19 September 2019.