Vassilis Christidis

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Vassilis Christidis
Βασίλης Χρηστίδης
No. 14 – Aris Thessaloniki
PositionPower forward / Center
LeagueGreek League
Champions League
Personal information
Born (1998-07-10) July 10, 1998 (age 25)
Thessaloniki, Greece
NationalityGreek
Listed height6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Listed weight240 lb (109 kg)
Career information
Playing career2016–present
Career history
2016–presentAris Thessaloniki
Medals
Men's Basketball
Representing  Greece
FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship
Gold medal – first place 2015 Greece National Team
FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship
Gold medal – first place 2017 Greece National Team

Vassilis Christidis[1][2] (alternate spellings: Vasilis, Vasileos)[3][4] (Greek: Βασίλης Χρηστίδης; born July 10, 1998) is a Greek professional basketball player for Aris of the Greek Basket League. He is a 2.08 m (6'10")[5] tall power forward-center.[6]

Professional career

Christidis started playing basketball with the youth teams of Mantoulidis. He then played in the Greek minors with Mantoulidis. He signed a contract with Aris in 2015, but he was loaned back to Mantoulidis for the 2015–16 season.[7][8]

Christidis began his pro career in 2016, with the top-tier level Greek League club Aris, when he debuted in a Greek League game against Promitheas Patras.[9]

Greek national team

Greek junior national team

As a member of the Greek junior national teams, Christidis played at the 2014 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship, and at the 2015 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship, where he won a gold medal.[10] He also played at the 2017 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship, where he won a gold medal.

Greek senior national team

Christidis became a member of the senior men's Greek national basketball team in 2017.[11]

Awards and accomplishments

Greek national team

References

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