Daniel Farabello

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Dani Farabello
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Farabello with Menorca Bàsquet in 2007.
Personal information
Born (1973-10-18) 18 October 1973 (age 49)
Colón, Entre Ríos
NationalityArgentine / Italian
Listed height6 ft 4.5 in (1.94 m)
Listed weight216 lb (98 kg)
Career information
Playing career1991–2014
Position Point guard / Shooting guard
Career history
1991–1995 Sport Club Cañadense
1995–1997 Andino Sport Club
1997–1999 Club Atlético Boca Juniors
1999–2001 Club Atlético Estudiantes (Olavarría)
2001–2002 Quilmes Mar del Plata
2002–2003 Vasco da Gama
2003–2006 Pallacanestro Varese
2006–2007 Menorca Bàsquet
2007–2011 Basket Club Ferrara
2011–2012 Club La Unión
2012–2014 Sport Club Cañadense
Career highlights and awards

Daniel "Dani" Edgardo Farabello (born 18 October 1973) is a former Argentine-Italian professional basketball player. [1]

Contents

Professional career

Farabello played with Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama.[ citation needed ]

National team career

A member of the senior men's Argentine national basketball team, he competed with the squad at the 1996 Summer Olympics and 2006 FIBA World Championship. [2]

Personal life

His son Francisco plays college basketball for the TCU Horned Frogs. [3]

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References

  1. Player Profile latinabasket.com
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Daniel Farabello". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
  3. Davison, Drew (18 January 2019). "TCU recruit could become another success story out of Argentina". Fort Worth Star-Telegram . p. B1. Retrieved 18 August 2021 via Newspapers.com.