Brasilia lands Martin Fernandez, ex Independ.O.

Martin Fernandez

BRB/Brasilia (NBB) signed 29-year-old Argentinian ex-international 195cm swingman Martin Fernandez for the upcoming season. Fernandez last played for Independiente de Oliva in the Argentinian La Liga, where he averaged 5.4ppg and 2.7rpg in 28 games last season. He was instrumental in helping his team reach the Argentinian Cup Semifinals.
Fernandez was also a member of the Argentinian international program for some years. He played for the Argentinian Senior National Team in 2021 and previously for the University National Team in 2019.
Fernandez also represented Argentina at the FIBA World Cup 2023 Americas Qualifiers three years ago. During this event, he scored an average of 5 points per game and had 1.5 rebounds per game.
He is a very experienced player. Fernandez has played also in Mexico (El Calor), Uruguay (Defensor), Venezuela (Centauros), Argentina (Bahia, La Union, Instituto, Regatas and Dep Viedma) and Brazil (Sao Jose).
In 2024, Fernandez's team reached the Liga Sudamericana Semifinals.


BRB/Brasilia roster for 2026-27:

Guards:
Kevin Crescenzi
Lucas Lacerda
Gustavo Silva

Forwards:
Martin Fernandez
Jeantal Cylla
Lathaniel Bastian