Efthymios Tsakaleris

Efthymios Tsakaleris (alternate spellings: Efthimios, Efthymis, Efthimis) (Greek: Ευθύμης Τσακαλέρης; born July 22, 1989) is a Greek professional basketball player. He is a 2.07 m (6 ft 9 1⁄2 in) tall power forward-center.

Efthymios Tsakaleris
Ευθύμης Τσακαλέρης
Ippokratis Kos
PositionPower forward / center
LeagueGreek B League
Personal information
Born (1989-07-22) July 22, 1989
Thessaloniki, Greece
NationalityGreek
Listed height6 ft 9.5 in (2.07 m)
Listed weight245 lb (111 kg)
Career information
Playing career2009–present
Career history
2009–2011Panellinios
2011–2012PAOK
2012–2014Aris
2014–2015Panelefsiniakos
2015KB Bashkimi
2015–2016Rethymno Cretan Kings
2016–2017Arkadikos
2017–presentIppokratis Kos
Medals
Men's Basketball
Representing  Greece
FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship
Gold medal – first place 2009 Greece National Team

Professional career

Tsakaleris began his professional career with Panellinios in the Greek Basket League in 2009. He moved to PAOK in 2011. In 2012, he joined Aris.[1]

In 2014, Tsakaleris joined Panelefsiniakos.[2] In 2015, he joined Rethymno Cretan Kings, after playing two games with Bashkimi in the Kosovo Basketball Superleague.[3] On 24 September 2016, Tsakaleris joined Arkadikos.[4]

Greek national team

With Greece's junior national team, Tsakaleris won the gold medal at the 2009 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship.

References
  1. Sport24.gr Τσακαλέρης για δύο χρόνια (in Greek).
  2. A1Basket.gr Panelefsiniakos signed Efthimis Tsakaleris.
  3. A1Basket.gr Rethymno Cretan Kings signed Tsalakeris.
  4. A1Basket.gr Arkadikos signed Efthimis Tsakaleris.


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