The Mexican basketball player Gustavo Ayón has finished his professional career, the official website of the Euroleague reported today.
Ayon (37) said goodbye to basketball last night at the exhibition match between the Mexican national team and the team “Friends of Gustavo Ayon” (89:74).
“I didn’t think too long. During my career, I learned to take care of my body and recognize when I am efficient and when I am not. Now I need more than 24 hours to recover after a game. “I am retiring as a good player,” said the 37-year-old basketball player.
He played for Real Madrid from 2014 to 2019, winning the Euroleague twice, the Intercontinental Cup, four Spanish championships, three Copa del Rey, and two Spanish Super Cups.
In the 2019/2020 season, He visited the Russian Zenit.
In the NBA, the Mexican center played for New Orleans, Orlando, Milwaukee, and Atlanta.
He played for the Mexican national team from 2007 to 2020.
