KK Strumica

KK Strumica
KK Strumica
Leagues	Macedonian League
Founded	1991; 33 years ago
History	ABA Strumica; 2005–2014; KK Strumica; 2014–present
Arena	Sports Hall Park
Capacity	4,000
Location	Strumica, Macedonia
President	Dragan Popovski
Head coach	Vlasis Vlaikidis
Home	Away

KK Strumica is a basketball club based in Strumica, Republic of Macedonia. They currently compete in the Macedonian First League. The club was formerly known as ABA Strumica from 2005 to 2014. It was founded in 1991 under the name Makedonija '91, and was later also known as Polo Trejd. After a change in leadership in 2005, the club became known as Strumica 2005 and new president, Pajanotis Karapiperis, formed a strong culture by bringing in significant players to the team. They become champions of the Macedonian First League in the 2006–07 season and were Macedonian Cup finalists in 2007 and 2008. However, following the 2007–08 season, the club canceled its participation in the First League and the newly formed Balkan League due to financial concerns.^[1]

Honours

Macedonian League

Champions (1): 2006–07

Current roster

KK Strumica roster

Players

Coaches

Pos.	No.	Name	Ht.		Age
G	2	Diehl, Tyler	1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)	79 kg (174 lb)	33 – (1991-11-03)3 November 1991
PG	5	Cvetkov, Petre (C)	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)	72 kg (159 lb)	39 – (1984-12-13)13 December 1984
	8	Abrašev, Dragan			24 – (2000-05-16)16 May 2000
	11	Šajkarov, Aleksandar			30 – (1994-10-19)19 October 1994
G	13	Stojmenov, Damjan	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)		27 – (1997-04-09)9 April 1997
	15	Abazović, Milan			27 – (1997-09-28)28 September 1997
SG	23	Tyus, Keevin	1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)	93 kg (205 lb)	31 – (1992-11-25)25 November 1992
F	45	Gilbert, Rantavious	2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)	109 kg (240 lb)	31 – (1993-09-19)19 September 1993