Spar GC’s new signing arrives in the Canary Islands following Crystal Bradford’s departure

Spar Gran Canaria formally announced on Tuesday the signing of American forward Sierra Calhoun. For the next seasonan addition the club hopes to contribute experience and points in external matches.

Calhoun, 28, 1.83m tall, was signed by the team to be “one of their offensive reference players” for the team to project. Endesa Women’s League’s next campaignIt remains in this category thanks to a place swap with Barça CBS.

This will be the second stage of the Spanish league for the American forward, Since playing for Casademont Zaragoza In the 2021/2022 season, he averaged 13.2 points and 3.9 rebounds per game with the club.

Sierra Calhoun began her collegiate career in 2014 at Duke University. After a great performance at the McDonald’s All-American Gamewhere he established himself as one of the greatest young talents in the United States, but his presence in the Canaries stands out.

Calhoun He took three college courses at Ohio State University:before eventually graduating from Rutgers University.

His professional career began in Europe with Greek team Paz Giannina in 2019, garnering worldwide attention with averages of 16.6 points and 8.7 rebounds per game. The Italian maintained a very high average of 15.2 points and 6.2 rebounds per game for Dinamo Sassari..

After playing in Spain, the North American forward He went to Hungary to wear the jersey of NKA Pécs.He averaged 11.9 points, 4.7 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game for his club last season before joining Turkish club Izmit Belediyespor.