Wilfrid Aka Explained

Wilfrid Aka
Position:Shooting guard
Height Ft:6
Height In:3.7
Nationality:Ivorian / French
League:NM2
Team:JSA Bordeaux
Birth Date:16 June 1979
Birth Place:Paris, France
Draft Year:2001
Career Start:1997
Years1:1997–2000
Years2:2000–2001
Years3:2001–2002
Years4:2002
Team4:STB Le Havre
Years5:2002–2003
Years6:2003–2004
Team6:ALM Évreux
Years7:2004–2007
Years8:2007–2011
Years9:2011–2012
Years10:2012–2014
Team10:ADA Blois
Years11:2016–present
Team11:JSA Bordeaux

Wilfrid Aka (born 16 June 1979) is a French-born Ivorian professional basketball player for JSA Bordeaux.[1] He is also a member of the Côte d'Ivoire national basketball team.

Aka has spent his entire career playing for teams in the French Ligue Nationale de Basketball. Aka joined his most recent team, Paris-Levallois Basket, before the 2008-09 season. He helped the team, which had just suffered relegation the year before, return to the top-tier of French basketball by winning the B Division of the League. He averaged 2.3 points per game and saw action in 26 games off the bench for the team. He returned to the team for the 2009-10 season.[2]

Aka competed as a member of the Côte d'Ivoire national basketball team for the first time at the 2009 FIBA Africa Championship.[3] He saw action in all nine games for the Ivorians, who won the silver medal to qualify for the 2010 FIBA World Championship.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.eurobasket.com/player.asp?Cntry=FRA&PlayerID=30533 Wilfrid Aka Profile
  2. http://www.eurobasket.com/player.asp?Cntry=FRA&PlayerID=30533 Profile
  3. https://wayback.archive-it.org/all/20120801175811/http://libya2009.fiba.com/pages/eng/fe/09/fafcm/player/p/eid/4047/pid/79175/sid/6599/tid/267/profile.html Wilfrid Aka
  4. News: Wilfrid Aka profile, FIBA Africa Championship for Men 2009 FIBA.COM. FIBA.COM. 2018-04-23.