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Michael Matsentides
Μιχάλης Ματσεντίδης
Matsentides in 2020
Kuwait Sporting Club
PositionAssistant coach
LeagueKuwaiti Division I Basketball League


West Asia Super League
Personal information
Born (1980-04-11) April 11, 1980 (age 44)
Nicosia, Cyprus
Career history
As coach:
2007-2008 ENAD BC women's team
2008–2009 ENAD BC (assistant)
2009–2010ETHA (assistant)
2010–2011APOEL (assistant)
2012–2017Cyprus (assistant women's team)
2013–2014Cyprus U18W (assistant)
2014–2015Cyprus U18W Head Coach
2015–2016Cyprus U16W Head Coach
2016-2017Cyprus U18W Head Coach
2017–2022Cyprus U16B head Coach
2019–presentCyprus Men’s (assistant)
2011–2019Keravnos (assistant)
2019–2020Al Riyadi Beirut (assistant)
2020-2021Keravnos (assistant)
2021-2022Keravnos Head Coach
2022-2023Omonia Nicosia Head Coach

Michael Matsentides (Greek: Μιχάλης Ματσεντίδης; April 11, 1980) is a Greek-Cypriot professional basketball coach and current Assistant Coach of Kuwait SC (basketball) and Assistant Coach of Cyprus men's national basketball team

Club coaching career

After having previously worked as the assistant coach of ENAD BC, ETHA and APOEL, Matsentides became the assistant coach of Keravnos in 2011 where he won 3 super cup, 2 cups and 3 championships.

In 2019, he was hired by the Al Riyadi Beirut as an assistant coach.[1]

In 2020 he returned to the Keravnos as an assistant coach, in 2021 he became as a head coach

In 2022 he is the head coach at Omonia Nicosia

From August 2023 he is the Assistant coach of Kuwait SC (basketball)

Cypriot national team

Matsentides has also worked as an assistant coach of the senior Cyprus women's team between 2012 and 2017 and between 2012 and 2017 he was head coach of Cyprus youth national teams, Since 2017 until now, Matsentides is the head coach of Cyprus U16 Boys team and in 2019 he was named assistant coach of Cyprus men's team.

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