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Marcelinho Huertas reportedly set to join Dubai Basketball
Marcelinho Huertas is reportedly set to join Dubai Basketball, returning to the EuroLeague, Europe’s top basketball competition.
The 43-year-old Brazilian point guard has played for La Laguna Tenerife for the past eight seasons.
He is reportedly preparing to leave Tenerife for the Dubai club.
Huertas would reunite with head coach Xavi Pascual, who coached him at FC Barcelona.
His experience and playmaking could strengthen Dubai’s backcourt.
The move has not been officially announced, so a deal is not yet confirmed.
Marcelinho Huertas is reportedly set to leave La Laguna Tenerife and join Dubai Basketball.
The move would return the Brazilian point guard to the EuroLeague.
He would reunite with Dubai head coach Xavi Pascual, who coached him at FC Barcelona.
The deal has not been officially announced.
Huertas has played for Tenerife for the past eight seasons, according to Eurohoops.
- Who
- Marcelinho Huertas, a Brazilian point guard.
- What
- He is reportedly set to leave La Laguna Tenerife and join Dubai Basketball.
- When
- The reports were published on November 9, 2026.
- Where
- From La Laguna Tenerife to Dubai Basketball.
- Why
- He would return to the EuroLeague and reunite with head coach Xavi Pascual. The reason for leaving Tenerife is not stated.
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- Reported destination
- Dubai Basketball
- Current team
- La Laguna Tenerife
- Reported coach reunion
- Xavi Pascual
- Tenerife tenure
- Eight seasons
- Age reported by Eurohoops
- 43 years old
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ÚLTIMA HORA: Marcelinho Huertas, preparado para volver a la Euroliga para jugar con Dubai Basketball reencontrándose con Xavi Pascual. Dejará La Laguna Tenerife. BREAKING: Marcelinho Huertas is set to sign with Dubai Basketball.