Leon Radošević Explained

Leon Radošević
Position:Center
Height Ft:6
Height In:10
Weight Lbs:249
League:ABA League
Team:BC Dubai
Birth Date:26 February 1990
Birth Place:Sisak, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia
Nationality:Croatian / German
Draft Year:2012
Career Start:2009
Years1:2009–2011
Team1:Cibona
Years2:2011–2013
Team2:Emporio Armani Milano
Years3:2012–2013
Years4:2013–2015
Team4:Alba Berlin
Years5:2015
Team5:Beşiktaş
Years6:2015–2018
Team6:Brose Bamberg
Years7:2018–2022
Team7:Bayern Munich
Years8:2022–2024
Team8:Derthona Basket
Years9:2024–present
Team9:Dubai
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Leon Radošević (born 26 February 1990) is a Croatian professional basketball player currently playing for Dubai of the ABA League. He holds German citizenship since 2017.[1] [2]

Professional career

Radošević made his professional career debut with Cibona Zagreb in 2009. On July 17, 2011, he signed a contract with Emporio Armani Milano.[3] On June 29, 2012, it was announced that Olimpia Milano loaned Radošević to Lietuvos rytas.[4] On January 15, 2013, he left Lietuvos rytas and returned to Emporio Armani Milano.[5] On July 30, 2013, Radošević signed a two–year deal with Alba Berlin.[6]

On September 16, 2015, he signed with Turkish club Beşiktaş.[7] On November 17, 2015, he left Beşiktaş and signed with the German club Brose Bamberg until the end of the season.[8] On April 10, 2016, he re-signed with Brose for three more seasons.[9]

On July 13, 2022, he has signed with Derthona Basket of the Italian LBA.[10]

In June 2024, BC Dubai of the ABA League signed Radošević making him the first ever signed player for this newly-formed club.[11]

International career

Radošević represented his national team in U-16, U-18 and U-20 competitions, winning a bronze medal at the 2008 European U-18 Championship.

Career statistics

EuroLeague

|-| style="text-align:left;"| 2009–10| style="text-align:left;" rowspan=2| Cibona| 16 || 8 || 15.2 || .581 || .000|| .526 || 3.0 || .4 || .6 || .2 || 3.8 || 3.8|-| style="text-align:left;"| 2010–11| 9 || 9 || 32.7 || .505 || .000 || .815 || 6.3 || 1.3 || 1.2 || .4 || 12.9 || 15.8|-| style="text-align:left;"| 2011–12| style="text-align:left;"| Milano| 14 || 2 || 9.2 || .515 || .000 || .833 || 1.3 || .3 || .2 || .3 || 3.5 || 3.2|-| style="text-align:left;"| 2012–13| style="text-align:left;"| Lietuvos rytas| 10 || 2 || 21.3 || .535 || .000 || .710 || 3.8 || 1.1 || 1.0 || .7 || 9.8 || 10.8|-| style="text-align:left;"| 2014–15| style="text-align:left;"| Alba Berlin| 22 || 21 || 20.9 || .488 || .000 || .717 || 3.6 || .8 || .6 || .4 || 9.0 || 6.8|-| style="text-align:left;"| 2015–16| style="text-align:left;"| Brose Bamberg| 19 || 12 || 18.3 || .552 || .000 || .712 || 3.5 || .6 || .3 || .4 || 7.5 || 8.4|-| style="text-align:left;"| 2016–17| style="text-align:left;"| Brose Bamberg| 28 || 21 || 16.1 || .558 || .000 || .634 || 2.6 || .6 || .4 || .3 || 6.1 || 5.9|- class="sortbottom"| style="text-align:left;"| Career| style="text-align:left;"|| 71 || 42 || 19.8 || .512 || .000 || .723 || 3.4 || .7 || .7 || .4 || 7.3 || 7.1

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Notes and References

  1. News: Conversation with Leon Radosevic: A refugee returns to Germany. Welcome to EUROLEAGUE BASKETBALL. 2018-05-23. en.
  2. News: Leon Radosevic officially gets German citizenship. Sportando. 2018-05-23. en.
  3. http://www.sportando.com/en/italy/serie-a/87406/olimpia-milano-officially-announces-leon-radosevic.html Olimpia Milano officially announces Leon Radosevic
  4. http://www.sportando.net/eng/europe/lithuania/40263/milano-loans-leon-radosevic-to-lietuvos-rytas.html Milano Loans Leon Radosevic to Lietuvos Rytas
  5. http://www.sportando.com/en/italy/serie-a/98372/leon-radosevic-officially-returns-to-olimpia-milano.html Leon Radosevic officially returns to Olimpia Milano
  6. Web site: Alba Berlin lands Leon Radosevic. Sportando.net. 30 July 2013.
  7. News: Besiktas bolsters frontcourt with Radosevic. 16 September 2015. Eurocupbasketball.com. 16 September 2015.
  8. News: Brose Baskets announces Leon Radosevic. 17 November 2015. Euroleague.net. 17 November 2015.
  9. http://www.sportando.com/en/europe/germany/196605/brose-baskets-bamberg-signs-leon-radosevic-to-a-multi-year-contract-extension.html Brose Baskets Bamberg signs Leon Radosevic to a multi-year contract extension
  10. Web site: Bertram Derthona officially signs Leon Radosevic. July 13, 2022. Sportando. En. July 13, 2022.
  11. News: Dubai inks Leon Radosevic. 2 July 2024. eurobasket.com. 28 June 2024.