Javi Salgado

After being formed at Maristas school in Bilbao, Salgado started his career at SD Patronato in 1998.

In 2001, Salgado joined the newly created team in his native town: Bilbao Basket.

With this team, he would go on to play during the next ten seasons, in three different level leagues on the Spanish basketball league system: LEB Plata, LEB Oro, and Liga ACB, playing also in two EuroCup semifinals, in 2009 and 2010.

[1] He signed with Lagun Aro GBC in July 2010,[2] from Bilbao's neighboring city of San Sebastián.

On July 18, 2016, he returned to Dominion Bilbao Basket,[3] where he remained until he retired at the end of the 2017-18 ACB season.