Alba Torrens, Spanish basketball player


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Alba Torrens Salom (born August 30, 1989 in Binissalem, Majorca) is an international Spanish basketball player, elected by FIBA ​​"Best Player in Europe" in 2011 and 2014. She holds the position of eavesdropper and is a member of UMMC Ekaterinburg Of Yekaterinburg, Russia.

She is an absolute international with the Spanish team since 2008 and with her has been proclaimed European Champion in 2013, runner-up in the world in 2014 and Olympic runner-up in 2016.

His sporting career began in the basketball school of Inca, where after seeing a great progression, he moved to San José Obrero and later to Segle XXI. Its debut in Liga Femenina did it in the Real Club Celta Indepo of Vigo.
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After several seasons of a great progression in Vigo, play in the Perfumerías Avenue of Salamanca in summer of 2009, remaining there two years until the impressive season 2010/11 in which of proclaimed champion of Supercopa of Spain, Spanish Liga and Euroleague, in addition To be named by FIBA ​​Europe, "Best Player of Europe 2011" .

After his great season in Salamanca, Alba play in Galatasaray of Turkey, being this one of the great ones of Europe for the season 2011/12. Nevertheless Alba suffered an important injury in one of its knees, leaving it in the dry dock for the whole season.

In 2014, changed of equipment, signing by the UMMC Ekaterinburg of the Russian League, coinciding with his selection partner Silvia Domínguez. That same year returned to be chosen Best Player of Europe.


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