Filippos Tigkas
No. 13 – Keravnos | |
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Position | Point guard |
League | Cypriot League |
Personal information | |
Born | Cyprus | 5 November 2002
Nationality | Cypriot / Greek |
Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
Career information | |
Playing career | 2020–present |
Career history | |
2020–2021 | Apollon Limassol |
2021–present | Keravnos |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Filippos Tigkas (born 5 November 2002) is a Cypriot-Greek professional basketball player who plays as a point guard for Cypriot League club Keravnos and the Cyprus national team.
Early career
[edit]Tigkas started playing basketball with Apollon Limassol in Cyprus. At the age of 16, he was transferred to AEK Athens of the Greek League, where he played with the junior team of the club. He also took several practices with AEK Athens men's team. [1]
Professional career
[edit]On 7 July 2020, Tigkas returned to Cyprus and signed with Apollon Limassol of the Cypriot League.[2] In his first professional season, Tigkas averaged 7.7 points and 2.7 assists with Apollon. In the summer of 2021, Keravnos Strovolou and AEK Larnaca battled in order to secure his signature. Tigkas decided to join Keravnos Strovolou in the end.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Tigkas made AEK Athens roster". camp.moufflons.org. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
- ^ "Filippos Tigkas (ex AEK) agreed terms with Apollon". eurobasket.com. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
- ^ "Tigkas is the first transfer for Keravnos Strovolou". eurobasket.com. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
3. Rebound.com.cy - Phillip Tigkas is the biggest asset of Cypriot Basketball
External links
[edit]- RealGM.com Profile
https://rebound.cyprustimes.com/kypros/filippos-tigkas-o-polytimoteros-pic/