Andrija Žižić
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Žižić with Panathinaikos.
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| No. 35 – Cibona Zagreb | |
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| Position | Power forward / Center |
| League | Croatian League Adriatic League FIBA Europe Cup |
| Personal information | |
| Born | January 14, 1980 Split, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia |
| Nationality | Croatian |
| Listed height | 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) |
| Listed weight | 120 kg (265 lb) |
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| NBA draft | 2002 / Undrafted |
| Playing career | 1998–present |
| Career history | |
| 1998–2003 | Split |
| 2003–2004 | Cibona Zagreb |
| 2004–2005 | Barcelona |
| 2005–2007 | Olympiacos |
| 2007–2008 | Panathinaikos |
| 2008–2009 | Galatasaray Cafe Crown |
| 2009 | CAI Zaragoza |
| 2009–2010 | Cedevita Zagreb |
| 2010–2011 | ASVEL Basket |
| 2011 | Cedevita Zagreb |
| 2011–2013 | Cibona Zagreb |
| 2014 | Astana |
| 2014 | Maccabi Tel Aviv |
| 2014–2015 | Credito di Romagna Forli |
| 2015 | Pallacanestro Piacentina |
| 2015–present | Cibona Zagreb |
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Andrija Žižić (born January 14, 1980) is a Croatian professional basketball player who plays for Cibona Zagreb. His height is 2.07 m (6 ft 9 ½ in) and he plays as a forward-center.
Professional career
His previous teams are: Omiš, 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 the Adriatic League (8.2 rebounds per game). He has won Greek championship and the Greek cup for the season 2007-08.
On July 17, 2008, Žižić signed a two-year contract with the Turkish team Galatasaray Cafe Crown.[1][2] On January 15, 2009, he left Galatasaray and signed with the Spanish club CAI Zaragoza for the rest of the season.[3] On June 24, 2010, he signed with ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne in France.[4] On February 28, 2011, he left ASVEL and signed with Cedevita Zagreb for the rest of the season.[5]
In the summer of 2011 he returned to Cibona Zagreb.[6] On December 12, 2013, he parted ways with Cibona.[7] On January 3, 2014 he signed with BC Astana.[8] On February 12, 2014, he left Astana and signed with Maccabi Tel Aviv for the rest of the season.[9] With the third club he joined in the 2013–14 season he became the Euroleague champion playing the role of the third-choice Center position player.[10]
In September 2014 he joined the Italian second division side Credito di Romagna Forli.[11] On January 6, 2015 he left Forli and signed with Pallacanestro Piacentina of the Serie B Basket.[12] On March 5, 2015, he parted ways with Piacentina.[13]
In August 2015, he returned to Cibona Zagreb.[14]
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 1999 FIBA Under-19 World Championship, while playing with the Croatian national junior teams.
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- ↑ Galatasaray Cafe Crown lands Andrija Zizic.
- ↑ Zizic Galatasaray Cafe Crown'da (Zizic for Gala).
- ↑ Zizic signs for CAI Zaragoza
- ↑ Asvel Basket adds big man Andrija Zizic
- ↑ Andrija Zizic moves to KK Cedevita
- ↑ Andrija Zizic moves to KK Cibona Zagreb
- ↑ Andrija Zizic officially leaves Cibona Zagreb
- ↑ Andrija Zizic signs with BC Astana
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- ↑ Andrija Zizic moves to Bakery Piacenza
- ↑ Zizic leaves Piacentina
- ↑ Andrija Zizic agreed to terms with Cibona Zagreb
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- 1980 births
- Living people
- ABA League players
- ASVEL Basket players
- Basket Zaragoza 2002 players
- BC Astana players
- Croatian basketball players
- FC Barcelona Bàsquet players
- Galatasaray S.K. (men's basketball) players
- KK Cedevita players
- KK Cibona players
- KK Split players
- Liga ACB players
- Maccabi Tel Aviv B.C. players
- Olympiacos B.C. players
- Panathinaikos B.C. players
- Power forwards (basketball)
- Sportspeople from Split, Croatia
