He announced his last… show Rudy Fernandez!
Its 38-year-old forward Real Madrid informed that after the 2024 Olympics will retire from active duty. The experienced Spaniard has indicated that he will sign for another year with the “queen”, hoping that the Games in Paris will be his last appearance as a professional.
“I had promised my father (s.s. died in May 2022) that the Olympics would be my last tournament as a professional player and there I hope to finish my career with the Spanish national team“, were the words of the experienced forward.
The captain of “furia rocha” has already made a legendary career with the representative group of the country, having three medals in Olympic Gamestwo silver (2008-2012) and one bronze (2016), two conquests World Cups (2006, 2019), while he has also celebrated six medals in Eurobasket namely four gold (2009, 2011, 2015, 2022), one silver (2007) and one bronze (2013).
From here on, with their jersey Badalona and Real Madrid has celebrated three Euroleagues, one Eurocup, one FIBA ​​Eurochallenge, one Intercontinental, six championships, six Spanish Cups and eight Super Cups.
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Rudy Fernandez (@rudy5fernandez) announces his retirement from basketball after the 2024 Olympic Games in Parishttps://t.co/D0qAjFRc76 pic.twitter.com/a1p8rHCRS1
— Teledeporte (@teledeporte) July 7, 2023
Rudy Fernandez confirms in the presentation of his campus that he will renew one more year with Madrid and that the Paris Games could be the last tournament of his career pic.twitter.com/sj3TTQXKbd
— Carlos Santos (@csantosradio) July 7, 2023
Source: Sport Fm
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