Ante Đugum Explained

Ante Đugum
Position:Center
Height Ft:6
Height In:11
Nationality:Croatian
Birth Date:11 March 1988
Birth Place:Makarska, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia
Career Start:2006
Career End:2018
Years1:2006–2008
Team1:Zadar
Years2:2007–2008
Team2:Borik Puntamika
Years3:2008–2009
Team3:Borik Puntamika
Years4:2009–2010
Team4:Kapfenberg Bulls
Years5:2010
Team5:Brotnjo
Years6:2011
Team6:Kapfenberg Bulls
Years7:2011–2012
Team7:Geoplin Slovan
Years8:2012–2013
Team8:Zlatorog Laško
Years9:2013–2014
Team9:Zadar
Years10:2014–2016
Team10:Split
Years11:2016–2017
Team11:Široki
Years12:2017–2018
Team12:Ribola Kaštela

Ante Đugum (born June 20, 1988) is a Croatian former professional basketball player. Standing at 2.11 m, he played at the center position.

Đugum, a native of Vrgorac, played in the Zadar junior team and as a promising young player made his debut for the senior team in the 2006–07 season. He did not manage to establish himself in Zadar's senior team and did not spend much time on court in his first professional season. The next season, he spent on loan in Borik Puntamika. In the summer of 2008 he signed a contract with Cedevita Zagreb but never played for the team. The contract was canceled after only a few weeks. In the autumn of 2008, now as a free player, Đugum returns to Borik Puntamika.[1] The 2009–10 season and part of the 2010-11 he spent in the Austrian League playing for the Kapfenberg Bulls. Part of the 2010–11 season he played for Brotnjo in the Bosnian League. In 2011 he moves to the Slovenian League. In Zlatorog Laško, for the first time in his professional career, Đugum spent a considerable amount of time on court and played a major role in his team's performances. The 2011–12 season he spent in Geoplin Slovan. In the summer of 2013 he signed a three-year contract with Zadar.[2] In September 2014 he moved to KK Split. After two seasons in Split, he moved to Široki of the Bosnian League. In July 2017 he moved back to the Croatian League joining Ribola Kaštela.[3]

Đugum played for the Croatian national team youth selections. He played at the 2004 European U-16 Championship, the 2006 European U-18 Championship and the 2008 European U-20 Championship.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Đugum opet u Boriku?. Croatian. 2011-09-11. 2014-01-04. zadarskilist.hr.
  2. Web site: Prvo pojačanje KK Zadar: Ante Đugum . Croatian. 2013-08-12. 2014-01-04. 057info.hr.
  3. Web site: Novi centar u novom premijerligašu. Croatian. 2017-07-22. 2017-11-07. basketball.hr.