Javier Beirán Amigo (born 22 May 1987) is a Spanish professional

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player for

Movistar Estudiantes Club Baloncesto Estudiantes, S.A.D., known simply as Estu and as Movistar Estudiantes for sponsorship reasons, is a basketball team based in the city of Madrid, Spain. It is a member of the Asociación de Clubes de Baloncesto (ACB). Founded in 19 ...

of the Spanish LEB Oro . Beirán usually plays as

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Professional career

On 30 April 2017 Beirán won the

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with Tenerife. On 4 July 2018 Beirán re-signed with

Iberostar Tenerife Club Cantera Base 1939 Canarias S.A.D., also known as Lenovo Tenerife for sponsorship reasons, is a professional basketball team that is based in San Cristóbal de La Laguna, Tenerife, Spain. Domestically, the team plays in the top level league i ...

until 2020. On 28 June 2019 Beirán returned to

Herbalife Gran Canaria Club Baloncesto Gran Canaria – Claret, S.A.D., is a professional basketball club based in Las Palmas, Spain. The team plays in the Liga ACB. Their home arena is the Gran Canaria Arena. From 2012 until 2021, they have been sponsored by Herbalif ...

International career

Beirán played for the U20 Spain national team.

Personal life

Javier Beirán is son of

José Manuel Beirán José Manuel Beirán Lozano (born 7 February 1956) is a former Spanish basketball player with Real Madrid Baloncesto of the Liga ACB. He was born in León. He also played for Spain at the 1984 Summer Olympics, where he scored 8 points in 4 appear ...

, basketball player who won the silver medal at the

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and the

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with

Real Madrid Real Madrid Club de Fútbol (, meaning ''Royal Madrid Football Club''), commonly referred to as Real Madrid, is a Spanish professional football club based in Madrid. Founded in 1902 as Madrid Football Club, the club has traditionally wor ...

References

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