Leo Fiebich completes his signing for Valencia Basket

MADRID, 28 Dic. (EUROPA PRESS) –

The German basketball player Leonie Fiebich, a 24-year-old forward who is 1.92 meters tall, officially became a new Valencia Basket player this Saturday until the end of the 2025/26 season, after having successfully completed her medical examination.

The ‘taronja’ club indicated that said physical examination had taken place at the Quirónsalud Medical Center on Blasco Ibáñez Avenue, led by doctors Vicente Sebastiá and Sergio Calvache, responsible for the medical direction of the men’s and women’s teams.

“The medical examinations have consisted, as usual, of a complete examination of the musculoskeletal system, complete analysis, an electrocardiogram, an echocardiogram and a stress test, the latter supervised by Dr. Catheline Lauwers, head of the Cardiology Service. of the Quirónsalud Valencia Hospital,” Valencia Basket said in its press release.

In 2020, Fiebich was drafted by the Los Angeles Sparks. After a trade to Chicago Sky and later to New York Liberty, the player signed a rookie contract with the New York team at the beginning of this year. In her debut in the WNBA, last summer she helped win the first ring in the history of the franchise and also achieved some personal records.

“The German forward scored a total of 61 points in the playoffs, the highest score obtained by a rookie in the history of the WNBA in this phase of the competition. Numbers that allowed her to enter the best rookie quintet ‘ of the season,” Valencia Basket highlighted in another recent press release, when confirming his signing.

In the 2021/22 season she joined Flammes Carolo, where she played in the French League and for the first time competed in the Women’s Eurocup, where she averaged 6.4 points and 4.1 rebounds per game. The following season, Casademont Zaragoza acquired his services and completed his explosion after a successful summer in the Australian League with the Warwick Senators.

In her first season in the LF Endesa, she was named MVP of the competition with an average of 12.7 points, 6.1 rebounds and 17.4 efficiency per game and helped the Aragonese team win the Copa de la Copa title. Reina, who granted the ticket for the Euroleague.

“In his second year in Zaragoza he repeated MVP with 11.3 points, 5.4 rebounds, 2.3 assists and 15.2 efficiency. Furthermore, in his debut year in the top European competition he entered the best quintet thanks to her 12.4 points, 6.1 rebounds and 2.4 assists for a 16.4 rating,” concluded Valencia Basket about their new player.