Aleksandar Glintić Explained

Aleksandar Glintić
Height M:2.08
Weight Kg:107
Birth Date:19 April 1976
Birth Place:Travnik, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, SFR Yugoslavia
Nationality:Serbian / Bosnian
Draft Year:1998
Career Position:Center
Career Number:9, 11
Career Start:1991
Career End:2009
Years1:1991–1992
Team1:Bosna
Years2:1992–1994
Team2:Partizan
Years3:1994–1997
Team3:Beovuk 72
Years4:1997–2000
Team4:Beobanka
Years5:2000–2002
Team5:Partizan
Years6:2002–2003
Team6:OKK Beograd
Years7:2004
Team7:Lukoil Academic
Years8:2005
Team8:Igokea
Years9:2005
Team9:Iraklis Thessaloniki
Years10:2007–2008
Team10:Vizura
Years11:2008–2009
Team11:U-Mobitelco Cluj-Napoca

Aleksandar Glintić (Serbian: Александар Глинтић; born April 19, 1976) is a Serbian former professional basketball player.

Playing career

Glintić played for the youth system of Bosna and got promoted to the first team in 1991. Before the Bosnian War, he moved to Belgrade in 1992.[1] In 1992, he signed for Partizan where he stayed for two seasons without a lot of opportunity to play. After leaving Partizan, he played for Belgrade-based teams Beovuk 72 and Beobanka. In the summer 2000, he returned to Partizan.[2] He played for two seasons and won a Yugoslav League and a Yugoslav Basketball Cup in 2002.

After leaving Partizan, he played one season for OKK Beograd. In 2003, he signed a one-year deal with the Bulgarian team Lukoil Academic. In February 2005, he signed the contract with Igokea for the rest of the season.[3] In August 2005, he signed a contract with Greek team Iraklis Thessaloniki, but left them at the end of October. In January 2007, he returned to Serbia and signed for Vizura, where he played for a year and a half. His last season he played for in the Romanian team U-Mobitelco Cluj-Napoca.

International career

Glintić was a member of the FR Yugoslavia national under-22 team that won the gold medal at the 1997 World Championship for 22 and Under in Australia. Over seven tournament games, he averaged 9.0 points, 5.9 rebounds and 0.3 assists per game.[4] Also, he won the bronze medal at the 1998 European Championship for 22 and Under in Italy. Over eight tournament games, he averaged 6.8 points, 4.2 rebounds and 0.2 assists per game.[5]

Glintić won the bronze medal at the 1997 Mediterranean Games in Bari, Italy.

Career achievements and awards

Club

National team

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Aleksandar Glintić - Glinta . okkbeograd.org.rs . 17 August 2021.
  2. Web site: Bogojević i Glintić poslednja pojačanja. blic.rs. 1 May 2018.
  3. Web site: Ex-LukOil player Glintic finally signed. bgbasket.com. 1 May 2018.
  4. Web site: Yugoslavia 11 - Aleksandar Glintic. archive.fiba.com. 1 May 2018.
  5. Web site: Yugoslavia 7 - Aleksandar Glintic. archive.fiba.com. 1 May 2018.