Selem Safar
Argentine basketball player
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Selem Safar (born 6 May 1987)[1] is an Argentine professional basketball player of Syrian origin.[2][3] He has also been a member the senior Argentine national basketball team, and their junior teams in the past.
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PositionShooting guard
LeagueLiga Nacional de Básquet
Born6 May 1987
Mar del Plata, Argentina
Listed height6 ft 3.75 in (1.92 m)
Safar in 2025 playing for San Lorenzo | |
| San Lorenzo | |
|---|---|
| Position | Shooting guard |
| League | Liga Nacional de Básquet |
| Personal information | |
| Born | 6 May 1987 Mar del Plata, Argentina |
| Listed height | 6 ft 3.75 in (1.92 m) |
| Listed weight | 208 lb (94 kg) |
| Career information | |
| Playing career | 2003–present |
| Career history | |
| 2003–2005 | Quilmes de Mar del Plata |
| 2005–2006 | Olimpia |
| 2006–2007 | Ciclista Juninense |
| 2007–2008 | Quilmes de Mar del Plata |
| 2008–2010 | Club Atlético Argentino de Junín |
| 2010–2013 | Peñarol de Mar del Plata |
| 2013–2014 | Boca Juniors |
| 2014–2016 | Obras Sanitarias |
| 2016–2018 | San Lorenzo |
| 2018–2020 | Club Comunicaciones |
| 2020–2021 | Titanes de Barranquilla |
| 2022–present | Club Atlético Riachuelo |
Medals | |
Professional career
Safar has played in the top-tier level Argentine League.
National team career
As a member of the senior Argentine national basketball team, Safar played at the 2013 FIBA Americas Championship, the 2014 FIBA World Cup, and the 2015 FIBA Americas Championship.
Awards and accomplishments
Club career
- Peñarol de Mar del Plata
- 2× Liga Nacional de Básquet: (2011, 2012)
- Torneo Súper 8: (2011)
- Argentine Cup: (2010)
- San Lorenzo
- FIBA Americas League: (2018)
- 3× Liga Nacional de Básquet: (2012, 2017, 2018)
- Torneo Súper 4: (2017)
- Titanes de Barranquilla
- 3× Baloncesto Profesional Colombiano: (2020, 2021-I, 2021-II)
National team
- Argentina
- FIBA Americas Championship
bronze medal: (2013)
Individual
- Baloncesto Profesional Colombiano Finals MVP: (2020)[4]