Giancarlo Ferrero
Giancarlo Ferrero is an Italian professional basketball player for Pallacanestro Brescia of the Lega Basket Serie A. He is a small forward.
Professional career
Clubs
Giancarlo Ferrero made his debut in 2003 with A.S. Junior Pallacanestro Casale in Casale Monferrato. At the end of the Serie B regular season, he achieved the promotion to Serie A2 Basket and won the Serie B Cup.Between 2006 and 2009 he was sent on loan to Valenza, Virtus Siena and Robur Osimo. But in 2009 he returned to Casale.
During the 2010–11 Serie A2 season, Junior Casale won the regular season and went to the playoffs when they achieved the historical promotion to Lega Basket Serie A, the highest-tier level professional league in Italy.
On 9 October 2011, in Sassari, it was the first time for Ferrero in Serie A where he got 8 points. In March 2012 he was sent on loan again to Conad Bologna.
In 2012-13 Serie A season, he returned to Casale, where he reached the 3rd place in regular season and the playoffs' semi-finals.
In 2013 he went to Pallacanestro Trapani, again in Serie A2. He became the team captain of Trapani also in 2014–15 Serie A2 season.
In July 2015 signed a two-year-contract with Pallacanestro Varese. At the end of the 2015–16 LBA season they reached the 9th place of the regular season, and the 2016 Final Four of the 2015–16 FIBA Europe Cup where they lost in the Finals 62–66 with the German Skyliners Frankfurt.
On July 25, 2024, he signed with Pallacanestro Brescia of the Lega Basket Serie A.