Will Yeguete Explained

Will Yeguete
Height Ft:6
Height In:7
Weight Lb:222
League:Pro A
Team:Le Mans
Number:15
Nationality:French
Birth Date:October 16, 1991
Birth Place:Pessac, France
High School:Florida Air Academy
(Melbourne, Florida)
College:Florida (2010–2014)
Draft Year:2014
Career Start:2014
Years1:2014–2015
Team1:STB Le Havre
Years2:2015–2016
Team2:Pau-Orthez
Years3:2016–2019
Team3:Le Mans SB
Years4:2019–2022
Team4:AS Monaco
Years5:2022–2023
Team5:Limoges CSP
Years6:2023–present
Team6:Le Mans
Highlights:

Wilfried Yeguete (born October 16, 1991) is a French professional basketball player for Le Mans of the LNB Pro A.

Collegiate career

Yeguete accepted an athletic scholarship to attend the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida. He played for coach Billy Donovan's Florida Gators men's basketball team from 2010 to 2014. As a Gator, Yeguette was a member of an NCAA Final Four team in 2014, and NCAA Elite Eight teams in 2011, 2012 and 2013.[1]

International career

Yeguete represented France at the 2011 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship in Bilbao, Spain, helping them win the bronze medal. He played for the same country at the 2015 Summer Universiade, after which France placed fifth.[2] The power forward did not compete with the Central African Republic in the AfroBasket 2015, though.[3]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Will Yeguete bio. GatorZone.com. July 26, 2015.
  2. Web site: Will Yeguete Player Profile. RealGM. July 26, 2015.
  3. Web site: Central African Republic coach Goporo calls up 20 players for AfroBasket 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150720111616/http://www.fiba.com/news/central-african-republic-coach-goporo-calls-up-20-players-for-afrobasket-2015. dead. July 20, 2015. FIBA. July 26, 2015.