Marko Ramljak Explained

Marko Ramljak
Position:Shooting guard / small forward
Height Ft:6
Height In:7
League:ABA League
Croatian League
Team:Zadar
Number:46
Nationality:Croatian
Birth Date:14 March 1993
Birth Place:Posušje, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Draft Year:2015
Career Start:2010
Years1:2010–2016
Team1:Zadar
Years2:2016–2017
Team2:Cedevita
Years3:2017–2019
Team3:Zrinjski Mostar
Years4:2019–2020
Team4:Cibona
Years5:2020–2021
Team5:Balkan Botevgrad
Years6:2021
Team6:Twarde Pierniki Toruń
Years7:2021–2022
Team7:Posušje
Years8:2022
Team8:Spars Sarajevo
Years9:2022–present
Team9:Zadar
Highlights:

Marko Ramljak (born March 14, 1993) is a Croatian professional basketball player, currently playing for Zadar of the Croatian League. Standing at, he can play both shooting guard and small forward positions.

Early life

Ramljak grew up in Posušje where he drew attention to himself with his plays for the Croatian national basketball youth teams. He also participated at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics were his team won the silver medal.

Professional career

Ramljak signed his first professional contract with Zadar in September 2010.[1] Ramljak constantly improved his performances and during the 2012–13 season, his second season in Zadar, he had become one of the club's key players.

On August 27, 2016, Ramljak parted ways with Zadar to join Cedevita for the 2016–17 season, where he helped the team to win the Croatian Cup and the Croatian League titles.[2]

On September 6, 2017, Ramljak signed with Bosnian team Zrinjski Mostar.[3] In 36 games played during the 2017–18 season, he averaged 11.4 points, 5.4 rebounds and 2.5 assists per game. Ramljak helped Zrinjski to win the Bosnian League title in 2018.

On April 22, 2019, Ramljak signed with the Israeli team Hapoel Be'er Sheva,[4] but eventually the deal fell through and he returned to play for Zrinjski for the rest of the season.[5] He joined Cibona in 2019 and averaged 8.2 points and 3.4 points per game. Ramljak was released by the team on July 15, 2020.[6]

In August 2020, Ramljak signed with Balkan Botevgrad of the Bulgarian League.[7]

On January 17, 2021, he signed with Twarde Pierniki Toruń of the Polish Basketball League (PLK).[8]

In September, 2021, he joined his home town club Posušje of the Bosnian League.[9] Ramljak averaged 17.2 points and 8.0 rebounds per game. On January 3, 2022, he signed with Spars Sarajevo.[10]

Personal life

His brothers, Tomislav (born 1985) and Ivan (born 1990) are also basketball players and have all played in the Croatia national basketball team youth selections.[11]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Marko Ramljak potpisao na četiri godine. 2010-09-23. 2013-12-31. zadarskilist.hr. Croatian.
  2. News: Marko Ramljak signs with Cedevita Zagreb. 27 August 2016. Sportando.basketball. 27 August 2016.
  3. News: Marko Ramljak signs with HK Zrinjski. April 22, 2019. Sportando.basketball. September 6, 2017.
  4. Web site: רכש קרואטי: רמליאק מגיע לבאר שבע . April 22, 2019 . April 22, 2019 . basket.co.il. Hebrew.
  5. Web site: רמליאק לא קיבל שחרור בינ"ל ולא יגיע לב"ש . April 25, 2019 . April 25, 2019 . ONE.co.il. Hebrew.
  6. News: KK Cibona part ways with Marko Ramljak, Roko Badzim . Sportando . July 15, 2020 . July 15, 2020. Skerletic . Dario .
  7. Web site: Marko Ramljak pronašao klub u Bugarskoj. 24 August 2020. 17 September 2020. sportnet.hr. Croatian.
  8. Web site: Marko Ramljak dołącza do Polskiego Cukru. January 17, 2021. plk.pl. Polish. January 18, 2021.
  9. Web site: Marko Ramljak dołącza do Polskiego Cukru. January 17, 2021. plk.pl. Polish. January 18, 2021.
  10. Web site: Alispahic . Harun . Spars land Marko Ramljak . Eurobasket . January 3, 2022 . January 3, 2022.
  11. Web site: Marko Ramljak u KK Posušje . 16 September 2021 . 26 November 2021 . sumsova.org . hr.