Maodo Malick Nguirane (born 10 November 1993 in Yeumbeul, Senegal) is a Senegalese international basketball player who plays for Basket Zaragoza of the Liga ACB, the top basketball division in Spain.

Pro career

Nguirane arrived to Spain in 2007, at the age of 14, to join Club Baloncesto Torrejón.

Maodo Nguirane

After several seasons at the youth teams of Unicaja Málaga, in the 2013–14 season he played for the Clínicas Rincón of LEB Oro. In the summer of 2014 he signed a contract with Unicaja Málaga, and he became a part of the roster of the team, playing both the Liga ACB and the Euroleague.

Maodo Nguirane

In the summer of 2016 he signed for TAU Castelló of LEB Oro, and became a decisive player in his team, averaging 10 points, 6.4 rebounds and 1.2 blocks per game.

Maodo Nguirane

National team

In March, 2017, he was selected to participate with the Senegal National team in the FIBA AfroBasket 2017 qualifiers. Nguirane played 3 games, and Senegal qualified for the Tournament.

References

External links

Profile at Eurobasket.com

Profile at RealGM.com

Profile at ACB.com

Profile at FEB.es

1993 births

Living people

AB Castelló players

Baloncesto Málaga players

Basket Navarra Club players

Basket Zaragoza players

Fundación CB Granada players

Hermine Nantes Basket players

Liga ACB players

Saint-Vallier Basket Drôme players

Senegalese expatriate basketball people in Bulgaria

Senegalese expatriate basketball people in France

Senegalese expatriate basketball people in Spain

Senegalese expatriate basketball people in Tunisia

Senegalese men's basketball players

People from Dakar Region

Power forwards (basketball)