Leon Šantelj

Leon Šantelj
No. 55 – Belfius Mons-Hainaut
Position	Power forward
League	Belgian League
Personal information
Born	April 25, 1995 (age 29); Postojna, Slovenia
Nationality	Slovenian
Listed height	2.05 m (6 ft 9 in)
Career information
NBA draft	2017: undrafted
Playing career	2012–present
Career history
2012–2014	UKK Koper
2014–2016	Helios Suns
2016	→ Plama Pur
2016–2019	Rogaška
2019–2020	Helios Suns
2020	Olomoucko
2020–2021	Rogaška
2021–2022	Helios Suns
2022–2023	Zadar
2023–present	Belfius Mons-Hainaut
Career highlights and awards
	Croatian League champion (2023);

Leon Šantelj (born April 25, 1995) is a Slovenian professional basketball player for Belfius Mons-Hainaut of the Belgian League. He is a 2.05 m tall Power forward.

Professional career

Šantelj began the 2020-21 season with BK Olomoucko of the Czech National Basketball League, averaging 9.0 points and 4.3 rebounds per game in six games. On November 1, 2020, he signed with Rogaška.^[1]

On 21 July 2022, Šantelj signed a one-year contract with Croatian club Zadar of the ABA League.^[2]

National team career

Šantelj made his debut for the Slovenian national team on February 22, 2019, at the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualification game against Turkey national team.^[3]

References

^ Zule, Zeljko (November 1, 2020). "Leon Santelj is back at Rogaska". Eurobasket. Retrieved November 1, 2020.
^ "Leon Šantelj is the new Zadar player". aba-liga.com. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
^ Turkey-Slovenia boxscore.

External links

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[1] Zule, Zeljko (November 1, 2020). "Leon Santelj is back at Rogaska". Eurobasket. Retrieved November 1, 2020.

[2] "Leon Šantelj is the new Zadar player". aba-liga.com. Retrieved 22 July 2022.

[3] Turkey-Slovenia boxscore.

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