Alberto Angulo

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Alberto Angulo
Personal information
Born(1970-06-19)19 June 1970
Zaragoza, Spain
Listed height1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Career information
Playing career1989–2007
Position Shooting guard
Career history
1989–1990 Zaragoza
1990–1991 CajaBadajoz
1991–1992 León
1992–1996CB Zaragoza
1996–2002 Real Madrid
2002–2005 Lleida Bàsquet
2005–2007 CAI Zaragoza
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men's Basketball
Representing Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
EuroBasket
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1999 France

Francisco Alberto Angulo Espinosa (born 19 June 1970, in Zaragoza, Spain) is a Spanish former professional basketball player and coach.

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Professional career

During his playing career, Angulo played at the shooting guard position. Angulo played with his local club Zaragoza, and with them, he won the Spanish Cup in 1990. He also played with Real Madrid and Lleida. With Real Madrid, he won the FIBA Saporta Cup championship in 1997, and the Spanish League championship in 2000, being the league's Finals MVP in the process.

National team career

Angulo amassed a total of 98 caps with the senior men's Spanish national team. He played with Spain at the 1995 EuroBasket, the 1997 EuroBasket, and the 1998 FIBA World Cup. With Spain's national team, he won the silver medal at the 1999 EuroBasket, in France. He also played with Spain at the 2000 Sydney Summer Olympics. [1]

Coaching career

After he retired from playing pro club basketball, Angulo worked as a basketball coach.

Personal life

Angulo's younger brother Lucio, was also a professional basketball player.

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  1. "Olympic results". Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.