Jhonatan Luz dos Santos (born February 10, 1987), also known mononymously as Jhonathan,[1] is a Brazilian professional basketball player. He currently plays with Franca of the Novo Basquete Brasil (NBB) from Brazil.[2]
No. 7 – Franca | |
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Position | Small forward / power forward |
League | NBB |
Personal information | |
Born | Osasco, Brazil | February 10, 1987
Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
Listed weight | 203 lb (92 kg) |
Career history | |
– | Málaga |
– | CB Guadalajara |
– | AB Mérida |
2009–2010 | Araraquara |
2010–2012 | Limeira |
2012–2014 | Franca |
2014–2015 | Palmeiras |
2015–2018 | Paulistano |
2018–2021 | Flamengo |
2021–present | Franca |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Professional career
editLuz started his professional career in Spain with Málaga and later played for Guadalajara, Mérida before returning to Brazil in 2009. Following stints with Araraquara and Limeira, he joined Franca in 2012.[2]
Luz then also played for Palmeiras, Paulistano and Flamengo, before returning to Franca for a second stint in 2021.
In September 2023, Luz won the 2023 FIBA Intercontinental Cup with Franca.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Jhonatan Luz dos Santos". lnb.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved September 25, 2023.
- ^ a b "Jhonatan Luz está de volta ao Sesi Franca Basquete" (in Portuguese). francabasquete.com.br. June 15, 2021. Retrieved January 4, 2023.
- ^ "Brazil's Sesi Franca clinch historic FIBA Intercontinental Cup title after instant classic Final in Singapore". FIBA.basketball. September 24, 2023. Retrieved September 25, 2023.
External links
edit- NBB Player Profile (in Portuguese)