Jorge Sanz (basketball player)
 |
||
|
||
| Player information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jorge Sanz Rodríguez | |
| birthday | 4th January 1993 | |
| place of birth | Madrid , Spain | |
| size | 188 cm | |
| position | Point guard | |
| Club information | ||
| society | Blu: sens Monbús | |
| league | League ACB | |
| Jersey number | 6th | |
| Clubs as active | ||
2011–2012 Real Madrid since 2012 Blu: sens Monbús
|
||
Jorge Sanz Rodríguez (born January 4, 1993 in Madrid ) is a Spanish basketball player . He plays in the position of point guard .
career
Jorge Sanz started his junior career in 2004 at Piratas Soto Basket in Soto del Real . In the summer of 2007, the then 14-year-old moved to Real Madrid's youth academy . There he went through various youth teams before he made his first-team debut on April 16, 2011 in a league game against CAI Zaragoza . In the 2011/12 season, the talented point guard was included in the first squad to compensate for the departure of Pablo Prigioni alongside Sergio Rodríguez Gómez and Sergio Llull , but plays in parallel with the B-team in the EBA, the fourth Spanish division. In February 2012, Jorge Sanz won the Spanish Cup with Real Madrid .
In the summer of 2012 Jorge Sanz switched to Blu: sens Monbús on loan until 2013 within the Spanish ACB league .
National team
Jorge Sanz won the 2009 European Championship with Spain's U-16 national team. A year later he was part of the squad for the U-17 World Cup in Hamburg , but only finished 10th with his country. In the summer of 2011 he won the gold medal with Spain at the U-18 European Championships in Wroclaw , in the final against the Serbian team he achieved 22 points and 6 rebounds.
Achievements and honors
real Madrid
- Spanish Cup : 2011/12
National team
- U-20 European Championship 2012: bronze
- U-18 European Championship 2011: Gold
- U-16 European Championship 2009: Gold
Web links
- Profile on acb.com (Spanish)
- Profile on euroleague.net (English)
- Profile on realmadrid.com (Spanish)
Individual evidence
- ^ El Obradoiro ficha a Jorge Sanz cedido por el Real Madrid. In: obradoirocab.com. August 22, 2012, Retrieved August 22, 2012 (Spanish).
- ↑ Spain Stand Ground To Win Title. In: FIBA Europe . July 31, 2011, accessed October 10, 2011 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Sanz, Jorge |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Sanz Rodríguez, Jorge (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | spanish basketball player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 4th January 1993 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Madrid , Spain |