Vangelis Ziagkos
Personal information | |
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Born | Ioannina, Greece | March 14, 1976
Nationality | Greek |
Position | Head coach |
Coaching career | 1997–present |
Career history | |
As coach: | |
1997–2010 | ΑΕΚ Athens (juniors and cadets) |
2008–2011 | ΑΕΚ Athens (assistant) |
2011 | Ikaros Neas Smyrnis |
2012–2014 | ΑΕΚ Athens |
2014–2015 | Doxa Lefkadas |
2015–2016 | Panionios |
2016–2017 | Al Riyadhi (assistant) |
2017–2018 | Panionios |
2018 | APOEL |
2018–2020 | Rethymno Cretan Kings |
2020 | Iraklis |
Career highlights and awards | |
As head coach
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Evangelos "Vangelis" Ziagkos (alternate spellings: Vaggelis, Ziagos) (born March 14, 1976; Template:Lang-el) is a Greek professional basketball coach, currently managing Iraklis of the Greek Basket League.
Playing career
Ziagkos played youth club basketball with Attalos Nea Filadelfeia, and also played in the Greek minor leagues with the same club's men's team.
Coaching career
Ziagkos became the head coach the Greek basketball club AEK Athens, prior to the 2012–13 season. He led AEK to gain a league promotion that season, from the Greek 3rd Division, to the Greek 2nd Division. In the following 2013–14 season, he led AEK to the Greek 2nd Division championship. He was also named the Greek 2nd Division's Coach of the Year that season.[1]
He then worked as the head coach of the Greek clubs Doxa Lefkadas[2] and Panionios.[3]
On November 20, 2018, he was appointed head coach of the Rethymno Cretan Kings.
On July 19, 2020, he has signed with Iraklis of the Greek Basket League.[4]
References
- ^ Infobasket A2 Awards (2014).
- ^ Vangelis Ziagkos left Doxa Lefkadas.
- ^ Ζιάγκος κι επίσημα στον Πανιώνιο (in Greek).
- ^ "Iraklis appoints Vangelis Ziagkos as new head coach". Sportando. July 19, 2020. Retrieved July 19, 2020.