Ricardo Guillén
Spanish basketball player
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Ricardo Guillén Mendoza (born 17 June 1976, in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain) is a Spanish basketball player. He currently plays as a power forward at CB Marbella La Cañada in Liga EBA.
BornJune 17, 1976
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
Listed height2.07 m (6 ft 9 in)
Playing career1994–present
PositionPower forward
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 17, 1976 Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain |
| Listed height | 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) |
| Career information | |
| Playing career | 1994–present |
| Position | Power forward |
| Number | 4 |
| Career history | |
| 1993–1999 | Unicaja |
| 1999–2000 | Baloncesto León |
| 2000–2001 | Gijón Baloncesto |
| 2002 | CB Granada |
| 2002–2003 | Gran Canaria |
| 2003–2004 | Tenerife Baloncesto |
| 2004–2005 | Ciudad de Algeciras |
| 2005–2007 | Villa de Los Barrios |
| 2007–2008 | Cantabria Baloncesto |
| 2008–2009 | Villa de Los Barrios |
| 2009–2013 | Canarias |
| 2013–2014 | Clínicas Rincón |
| 2014 | Obradoiro |
| 2014–2015 | Clínicas Rincón |
| 2015–2016 | Palma |
| 2016–2018 | Marbella |
| Career highlights | |
Medals | |
After seven seasons in LEB Oro, he is the top scorer in the history of the league.[2]
Playing career
In 2012, Guillén won with Iberostar Canarias the Copa Príncipe and the LEB Oro, achieving the promotion to Liga ACB.
Guillén announced his retirement on 3 November 2016.[3]
However, he continued playing as amateur player in the fifth tier with CB Marbella, achieving promotion to Liga EBA.
Achievements
With Unicaja
With Spain national youth teams
- Bronze medal in 1994 U-18 Eurobasket
- Bronze medal in 1995 U-19 WBC
- Silver medal in 1996 U-20 Eurobasket