Josean Querejeta

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Querejeta and the second or maternal family name is Altuna.
Josean Querejeta
José Antonio Querejeta in 2010
Born
José Antonio Querejeta Altuna

(1957-03-19) 19 March 1957
Lazkao, Gipuzkoa, Spain
Known forPresident of Saski Baskonia
Height2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)
Board member ofChairman of Avtibask S.L.
Chairman of Onalan S.L.
Basketball career
Career information
Playing career1974–1987
PositionSmall forward
Number14
Career history
1974–1978Baskonia
1978–1980Real Madrid
1980–1981Baskonia
1981–1982Joventut Badalona
1982–1983CAI Zaragoza
1983–1984Corazonistas Vitoria
1984–1987Baskonia

José Antonio Querejeta Altuna (born 19 March 1957), known as Josean Querejeta, is a retired basketball player of Saski Baskonia, Real Madrid, Joventut Badalona and CAI Zaragoza, and the current president of Vitoria-Gasteiz-based Saski Baskonia since 1988, following the conversion of the club into a S.A.D.

From 2013 his Avtibask S.L. group also held a controlling stake in the city's football club Deportivo Alavés.[1]

In October 2025, he was fined after he went outside the referee's locker room to confront them during halftime of the game against Panathinaikos B.C. and he was fined for committing acts representing a lack of respect against the officiating crew.[2]

Honors

With Baskonia (as a player)
With Baskonia (as a president)
With Real Madrid

Awards

References

  1. ^ "Querejeta compra las acciones del Alavés que tenía la familia Ortiz de Zárate" [Querejeta bought Alavés' shares that the Ortiz de Zárate family held] (in Spanish). El Correo. 29 July 2013. Archived from the original on 27 February 2017. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
  2. ^ "Baskonia president Josean Querejeta fined after locker-room visit to referees". Eurohoops. 2025-10-17. Retrieved 2025-10-17.
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