Luis Nelson Ferreiras

Luis Nelson Ferreiras

athlete Dominican Republic

Luis Nelson Ferreiras, born on August 30, 1977, is a legendary basketball player from San Francisco de Macorís, Dominican Republic. Despite facing early skepticism about his talent, he transformed from a shoeshiner and construction worker into a basketball icon, winning a remarkable 12 provincial championships. His journey to success was marked by personal tragedy when he learned of his father's passing shortly after scoring 44 points to secure a championship title in 2001. Known for his intelligence on the court, Ferreiras has established himself as one of the greatest players in the history of his province.

Born on Aug 30, 1977 (48 years old)

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Dominican Republic Dominican Republic: Luis Nelson Ferreiras is considered a basketball legend in San Francisco de Macorís and has won the provincial tournament 12 times. 9

Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889: El obrero al que el básquet le “quitó” su padre