Marvin Ogunsipe
Marvin Ogunsipe (born February 26, 1996) is an Austrian professional basketball player for Força Lleida, of the Spanish second division LEB Oro. He has held German citizenship since 2018.
No. 26 – Força Lleida | |
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Position | Power forward |
League | LEB Oro |
Personal information | |
Born | Vienna, Austria | February 26, 1996
Listed height | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
Listed weight | 230 lb (104 kg) |
Career information | |
Playing career | 2016–present |
Career history | |
2017–2022 | Bayern Munich |
2019–2020 | →Hamburg Towers |
2020 | →Crailsheim Merlins |
2020–2021 | →Hamburg Towers |
2022–2023 | Almansa |
2023– | Força Lleida |
Professional career
Before signing with Bayern Munich in 2014, Ogunsipe played with Vienna DC Timberwolves.[1] Ogunsipe made his debut for Bayern on February 12, 2017, in a 56–80 win against Alba Berlin in which he scored 2 points.[2]
Ogunsipe was sent on loan to the Hamburg Towers for the 2019–20 season.[3] On May 11, 2020, he was loaned to Crailsheim Merlins for 2019–20 season playoffs.[4] On August 17, 2020, he was loaned again to Hamburg Towers for one more year.[5]
On July 9, 2021, Bayern Munich announced that Marvin Ogunsipe would return to Bayern München after his years on loan.[6] He would play rarely however, and for the start of the new season, moved to CB Almansa.[7]
References
- FCB Team Profile
- ALBA Berlin – FC Bayern Munich
- "Hamburg Towers". Retrieved 17 July 2019.
- "Marvin Ogunsipe wechselt nach Crailsheim" (in German). hamburg-city-webguide.de. May 11, 2020. Retrieved October 12, 2020.
- "Bayern Munich loans Marvin Ogunsipe back to Hamburg". Sportando. August 17, 2020. Retrieved October 12, 2020.
- "Power forward Marvin Ogunsipe returns to Bayern". FC Bayern (in German). July 11, 2021. Retrieved July 11, 2021.
- "Marvin Ogunsipe wechselt nach Spanien". 9 August 2022.