Lionel Bosco Explained

Lionel Bosco
Position:Assistant Coach
Career Position:Point guard
Height Ft:5
Height In:10.8
Weight Lb:183
League:easycredit BBL
Champions League
Team:Telekom Baskets Bonn
Birth Date:1981 9, df=yes
Birth Place:Huy, Belgium
Nationality:Belgian
Draft Year:2003
Career Start:2005
Career End:2018
Years1:2005–2007
Team1:Atomics Brussels
Years2:2007
Team2:JL Bourg
Years3:2007–2008
Team3:Leuven Bears
Years4:2008–2012
Team4:Optima Gent
Years5:2012–2014
Team5:Liège
Years6:2014–2017
Team6:Mons-Hainaut
Years7:2017–2018
Team7:Brussels
Coach Start:2019
Cyears1:2019–2020
Cteam1:Liège Basket (assistant)
Cyears2:2020–2023
Cteam2:Liège Basket
Cyears3:2023–present
Cteam3:Telekom Baskets Bonn

Lionel Bosco (born 18 September 1981) is a Belgian former professional basketball player and current assistant coach of Telekom Baskets Bonn of the easycredit BBL and the Champions League.[1] [2] He also represents the Belgian national basketball team.

Coaching career

After his playing career, Bosco became assistant coach of Liège Basket. In March 2020, he was appointed as new head coach after Sacha Massot left the team.[3]

In June 2023, he signed a contract as assistant coach with the Telekom Baskets Bonn of the German easycredit BBL.[4]

International career

He represented Belgium at the 2015 EuroBasket where the team was eliminated by Greece in eighth finals, losing 75–54.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Lionel Bosco Basketball Player Profile . Basketball.eurobasket.com . 2014-05-06 . 2014-06-05.
  2. Web site: Lionel Bosco profile | Game center . https://web.archive.org/web/20140606203857/http://www.fiba.com/pages/eng/fc/gameCent/p/leagueid/BEL/ot/3/pid/6034468/season/2014/tid/6001430/playerView.html . dead . June 6, 2014 . FIBA.com . 2014-06-05.
  3. Web site: Lionel Bosco nouveau coach de Liège: "Un beau premier challenge pour moi". 25 March 2020. www.dhnet.be. 16 April 2020.
  4. Web site: LRoel Moors ist der neue Baskets-Headcoach. 26 June 2023. www.baskets.be. 26 June 2023.
  5. News: GREECE TOO MUCH FOR BELGIUM. 12 September 2015. eurobasket2015.org. 12 September 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150913160056/http://www.eurobasket2015.org/en/compID_qMRZdYCZI6EoANOrUf9le2.season_2015.roundID_9322.coid_99zgqUGsGhQ2C9b0JYJcP1.articleMode_on.html. 13 September 2015. dead.