Txell Alarcón Otero (born July 31, 2003) is a Spanish professional basketball player for the Washington Mystics of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA).
Career Alarcón started playing for the Safa Claror team in Barcelona. In 2014 she moved to Snatt ́s Sant Adria, where she also began to compete in the Catalan and Spanish national teams. For the 2020 season she moved to play at the Campus Promete in Logroño and continued there until 2022.
Later she arrived in Vitoria, to play the next two seasons, 2022 to 2024, in the Kutxabank Araski AES team.
In April 2023, she was drafted by the Washington Mystics with the 32nd pick.
Club
-2014: Safa Claror. 2014-2020: Snatt´s Femení Sant Adria. 2020-2022: Campus Promete, Logroño 2022-2024: Kutxabank Araski AES, Vitoria 2024-: Hozono Global Jairis, Alcantarilla
National Alarcón was selected by Catalonia and Spain in youth categories. The pandemic left her year without the U17 World Cup and without the U18 European Championship. She played the U19 World Cup with another generation, and the European Championship in Soprón with the U20F in 2022.
Honors
Best three-point shooter in the Women's League in the 2020-2021 season, with Campus Promete. First position | Women's League 2 - 19/20. Bronze Medal | U16 European Championship - 2019. U20A European Champion - 2022. Top scorer and MVP in the U20 - 2022 European Final.
National championships TítleClubCountryYearRunners-up in Catalonia MiniF. Sant AdriáSpain2014-2015Runners-up of Catalonia IntantilBF. Sant AdriáSpain2015-2016Champions of Catalonia IntantilF. Sant AdriáSpain2016-2017Runners-up in Spain IntantilF. Sant. AdriáSpain2016-2017Champions of Catalonia and Spain CadetF. Sant AdriáSpain2017-2018Runners-up in Catalonia and Spain CadetF. Sant AdriáSpain2018-2019
Awards
Considered Star of the Generation of 2003.
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