Etinosa Erevbenagie Explained

Etinosa Erevbenagie
Position:Point guard / shooting guard
Height Ft:6
Height In:1.25
Weight Lbs:187
Team:Anorthosi
Nationality:Greek / Nigerian
Birth Date:13 October 1995
Birth Place:Lagos, Nigeria
Career Start:2014
Years1:2014–2015
Years2:2015–2016
Team2:Bilbao Basket
Years3:2015–2016
Team3:Ametx Zornotza
Years4:2016–2019
Team4:Kavala
Years5:2019–2020
Team5:ENAD
Years6:2020–present
Team6:Anorthosi
Highlights:

Etinosa Erevbenagie (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Ετινόσα Ερεμπενάζιε; born October 13, 1995), is a Greek professional basketball player for Anorthosi. He played at the youth squads of Panathinaikos, before starting his pro career.[1]

Early life

Erevbenagie was born in Lagos, Nigeria. He immigrated to Greece at a very young age and played with the youth squads of Panathinaikos, being a teammate with players such as Georgios Papagiannis, Vassilis Charalampopoulos, and Georgios Diamantakos.

Professional career

After leaving Panathinaikos, Erevbenagie started his pro career with Kymis of the Greek B Basket League, being coached by Vassilis Bratsiakos. With Kymis, he won the promotion to the Greek A2 Basket League.

The next season, he joined Bilbao Basket of the Liga ACB.[2] During that year, he didn't appear in a single game with Bilbao and he was loaned to Ametx Zornotza during the season.[3]

The following season, Erevbenagie returned to Greece and signed with Kavala of the Greek A2 Basket League. During the season, he was one of the best young players in the league, averaging 12.3 points, 3.5 rebounds, and 3.5 assists per game.

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.3x3planet.com/en/PlayerProfile?playerFibaId=PLE13FKAUBYBLGRE 3x3planet.com Profile.
  2. News: Bilbao Basket lands Etinosa Erevbenagie. June 21, 2016. Eurobasket.com. September 4, 2015.
  3. News: Etinosa Erevbenagie, de la cantera del Panathinaikos al Zornotza. 7 May 2017. solobasket.com. 24 August 2015. Spanish.