Fiifi Aidoo Explained

Fiifi Aidoo
Number:55
Position:Point guard
Height M:1.89
League:Korisliiga
Team:BC Nokia
Birth Date:5 April 1996
Birth Place:Accra, Ghana
Nationality:Ghana - Finland
College:Grand Canyon State (2016-18)
Career Start:2012
Years1:2012-2016
Team1:HBA-Märsky
Years2:2018-2019
Team2:Ura Basket
Years3:2019-2020
Team3:Kataja BC
Years4:2020
Team4:Kobrat
Years5:2020–2021
Team5:CB Benicarló
Years6:2022–2023
Team6:Fyllingen
Years7:2023
Team7:Grengewald Hostert
Years8:2023–present
Team8:BC Nokia
Highlights:

Harold Aidoo Fiifi (born 5 April 1996) is a Ghanaian-Finnish professional basketball player for BC Nokia of the Korisliiga.

Personal

Aidoo was born in Accra, Ghana but moved to Helsinki, Finland at age 5.[1]

College career

As a member of Grand Canyon State University's basketball team Aidoo played under former NBA All-Star Dan Majerle.On 7 December 2016 he scored his then-college career high 15 points when he shot 3 of 5 three pointers, 2 of them late in the game at a 76–72 victory against San Diego State.[1]

Professional career

Aidoo started out his career at HBA-Märsky where he played from 2012 to 2016. During the 2018–19 Korisliiga season, he played for Ura Basket. In 2019, Aidoo represented Joensuu's Kataja Basket and later joined the team's competitor Kobrat of the Korisliiga. With Kobrat, he averaged 9.0 points, 3.1 rebounds and 3.4 assists.[2]

In 2020, he moved to CB Benicarlo in Spain on a one-year contract.[2]

For the 2023–24 season, he returned to Finland and signed with BC Nokia.[3] In 2024, he was crowned the Korisliiga champion with Nokia.

National team career

Aidoo has been a member of Finland's national basketball team.[2]

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://eu.azcentral.com/story/sports/college/gcu/2016/12/19/freshman-guard-fiifi-aidoo-seizing-chance-gcu-nearly-9000-miles-home/95631402/ Freshman guard Fiifi Aidoo seizing chance at GCU nearly 9,000 miles from home
  2. https://www.hs.fi/urheilu/art-2000006598156.html Fiifi Aidoo siirtyy Espanjan kolmannen sarjatason seuraan
  3. https://www.aamulehti.fi/urheilu/art-2000009980462.html Kun Fiifi Aidoo, 27, saapui Ghanasta Suomeen, yksi asia šokeerasi hänet – kaksi vuotta sitten hän vaelteli pimeydessä, nyt elämä hymyilee Nokialla