Barcelona Basket Academy is pleased to announce the addition of Lucas Martín Tejada to our coaching staff as our new basketball fitness trainer. With a strong background in sports science and practical experience in diverse training environments, Lucas will bring new impetus and expertise to our academy.

Lucas holds a degree in Physical Activity and Sports Sciences, and his professional career reflects his commitment to sports performance and holistic well-being. He has developed extensive experience designing and implementing tailored training programs for individuals with specific needs, always guided by the latest scientific evidence.

At LABSPORTSALUD, Lucas has worked at the intersection of health and performance, specializing in exercise prescription for individuals with chronic fatigue syndrome and other conditions. His role has included conducting in-person training sessions, assisting with performance testing, and contributing to scientific intervention projects. Through this work, he has honed his skills in data analysis, applied technology, and maintaining rigorous methodological standards.

In addition to his work in the health and fitness sector, Lucas collaborates with the Blanquerna Foundation – Ramon Llull University as part of the SAFE Research Group. As part of the innovative engAGE project, he has participated in the creation of immersive virtual reality sessions aimed at improving movement and strength training for older adults and children. His work reflects a cutting-edge approach that combines cutting-edge technology with practical training methodologies.

Lucas also works independently as a personal trainer, designing individualized fitness programs for a variety of clients, including young athletes, candidates preparing for police exams, and adults over 40. His philosophy focuses on structured planning, close support, and ongoing assessment to help clients achieve specific goals.

Beyond the gym and research, Lucas brings a unique perspective as an active soccer referee in the Catalan Second Division, where he has developed strong skills in decision-making under pressure, leadership, and composure in high-stakes situations.

The arrival of Lucas Martín Tejada represents a significant step forward for the Barcelona Basketball Academy. His diverse experience and passion for integrating sports science into athletic development will undoubtedly enrich our training environment and help our players reach new heights.

Welcome to the team, Lucas!

An exciting journey awaits us, combining science and sport to shape the future of basketball talent.