Fiifi Aidoo

Harold Aidoo Fiifi (born 5 April 1996) is a Ghanaian-Finnish professional basketball player for CB Benicarló of the LEB Plata.

Fiifi Aidoo
No. 55 – CB Benicarló
PositionPoint guard
LeagueLEB Plata
Personal information
Born (1996-04-05) 5 April 1996
Accra, Ghana
NationalityGhana - Finland
Listed height1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Career information
CollegeGrand Canyon State (2016-18)
Playing career2012–present
Career history
2012-2016HBA-Marsky Helsinki
2018-2019Ura Basket
2019-2020Kataja BC
2020Kobrat
2020–presentCB Benicarló

Personal

Aidoo was born in Accra, Ghana but moved to Helsinki, Finland at age 5.[1]

College career

As a member of Grand Canyon State University's basketball team Aidoo played under former NBA All-Star Dan Majerle. On 7 December 2016 he scored his then-college career high 15 points when he shot 3 of 5 three pointers, 2 of them late in the game at a 76–72 victory against San Diego State.[1]

Professional career

Aidoo started out his career at HBA-Marsky Helsinki where he played from 2012 to 2016. During the 2018–19 Korisliiga season, he played for Ura Basket. In 2019, Aidoo represented Joensuu's Kataja Basket and later joined the team's competitor Kobrat of the Korisliiga. With Kobrat, he averaged 9.0 points, 3.1 rebounds and 3.4 assists.[2]

In 2020, he moved to CB Benicarlo in Spain on a one-year contract.[2]

National team career

Aidoo has been a member of Finland's national basketball team.[2]

References
  1. Freshman guard Fiifi Aidoo seizing chance at GCU nearly 9,000 miles from home Richard Obert (The Arizona Republic), 8 December 2016. Accessed 9 February 2021.
  2. Fiifi Aidoo siirtyy Espanjan kolmannen sarjatason seuraan (Helsingin Sanomat), 11 August 2020. Accessed 9 February 2021.(in Finnish)
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