- Andrija Žižić
Infobox Euroleague Player
caption = Zizic withPanathinaikos BC .
position = Forward-Center
league = Turkish LeagueULEB Cup
height_ft = 6
height_in = 9.5
weight_lbs = 265
team =Galatasaray Cafe Crown
number =
nationality = CRO
birth_date = birth date and age|1980|1|14|
birth_place = flagicon|SFR YugoslaviaSplit ,SR Croatia ,SFR Yugoslavia
career_start = 1998
former_teams =KK Split (1998–2003)Cibona Zagreb (2003–2004)
FC Barcelona (2004–2005)
Olympiacos (2005–2007)
Panathinaikos (2007–2008)
awards =Adriatic League Rebounding Champion 2003Andrija Žižić (born
January 14 ,1980 ) is aCroatia n professionalbasketball player. His height is 2.07 m (6 ft 9 ½ in) and he plays as a forward-center. He currently plays at the Turkish sideGalatasaray Café Crown .Pro career
His previous teams are: Omis, Solin,
KK Split , Cibona Zagreb, FC Barcelona, Olympiacos, and Panathinaikos. He has won two Croatian League championships (2003, 2004) and in the 2002-03 season he was the top rebounder in theAdriatic League (8.2 rebounds per game). In July 2008, Zizić signed a 2 year contract with the Turkish teamGalatasaray Cafe Crown [ [http://www.eurocupbasketball.com/ulebcup/home/news/i/33917/448/item Galatasaray Cafe Crown lands Andrija Zizic.] ] [ [http://www.ntvmsnbc.com/news/453331.asp Zizic Galatasaray Cafe Crown'da (Zizic for Gala).] ] .Croatian national team
He is a member of the senior Croatian national basketball team. He has also won a silver medal at the 1998
FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship and a bronze medal at the 1999FIBA Under-19 World Championship , while playing with the Croatian national junior teams.External links
* [http://www.paobc.gr/player.php?category_id=124&player_id=3204&period_id=0 Official Panathinaikos profile]
* [http://www.nba.com/draft2002/profiles/andrija_zizic.html NBA.com 2002 NBA draft player profile]
* [http://www.fibaeurope.com/cid_KNce8jInH7Qj1EsyH5rjn2.teamID_2168.compID_8aYeHlfuGF-mF5IqO8aFH1.season_1998.roundID_2346.playerID_22225.html FIBAEurope.com player profile]
* [http://www.eurobasket.com/player.asp?Cntry=gre&PlayerID=17299 Eurobasket.com player profile]
* [http://www.euroleague.net/competition/players/showplayer?pcode=BXE Euroleague.net player profile]References
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