Mihailo Sekulović replaces Ryan Kriener in Helios Suns paint

Monday, 24. August 2020 at 22:04

Mihailo Sekulović, 29-old player, that has spent the last season in Bulgaria will fill the void in the Helios Suns paint.

Mihailo Sekulovic (Photo: Vrsac/Andjela Ivosev)

After Ryan Kriener had to return to the USA unexpectedly due to personal reasons, the experienced 204 cm tall Mihailo Sekulović, who is moving to Domžale from Bulgarian side Balkan, for which he has been averaging 10.9 points, 5.7 rebounds and 2.8 assists per game. The Botevgrad squad has been participating in the Basketball Champions League Qualifiers and FIBA Europe Cup.

Besides the Bulgaria, Sekulović used to play also in the BiH (Zrinjski, Sloboda Tuzla), Poland (Miasto Szkla) and Montenegro (Mornar, Zeta, Teodo). With the latter, he has been participating in the ABA League 2 as well in the 2017/18 season and has been averaging 12.1 points and 4.9 rebounds per game.

As he agreed on cooperation with the Helios Suns, Mihailo Sekulović told: “I have heard only positive things regarding the club and the people within, so I am extremely happy to be a member of the Helios Suns in the new season. I wish the club’s staff, fans and teammates to stay healthy and at the same time to enjoy together and try to accomplish the goals ahead of us. I am looking forward to coming to Slovenia and playing here.”

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Mihailo Sekulović pod košem menja Ryana Krienerja

Nastalo vrzel pod obroči Helios Sunsov bo v prihajajoči sezoni zapolnil 29-letni črnogorski košarkar Mihailo Sekulović, ki je lansko leto preživel v Bolgariji.

Potem, ko se je moral zaradi osebnih razlogov nepričakovano v ZDA vrniti Ryan Kriener, bo njegovo mesto v članski ekipi prevzel izkušeni, 204 cm visoki Mihailo Sekulović, ki se v Domžale seli iz bolgarskega BC Balkan, za katerega je v lanski sezoni, v vseh tekmovanjih, v povprečju dosegal po 10,9 točke, 5,7 skoka in 2,8 podaje na tekmo. Košarkarji iz Botevgrada so v predčasno končani sezoni igrali tudi kvalifikacije za Ligo prvakov in nastopali v Fibinem Europe Cup-u.

Sekulović je poleg Bolgarije igral še v BiH (Zrinjski, Sloboda Tuzla), na Poljskem (Miasto Szkla) in v domači Črni gori (Mornar, Zeta in Teodo Tivat). Z zadnjim je v sezoni 2017/18 igral tudi v Ligi ABA 2 in dosegal po 12,1 točke in 4,9 skoka na tekmo.

Mihailo Sekulović je ob dogovoru o sodelovanju s Helios Suns povedal: "O klubu in ljudeh v ekipi sem slišal samo pozitivne stvari, tako da sem zelo zadovoljen, da bom v novi sezoni član Helios Sunsov. Klubskemu osebju, navijačem in soigralcem najprej želim, da bomo zdravi, hkrati pa, da bomo skupaj uživali in poskušali uresničiti zastavljene cilje. Veselim se prihoda in igranja v Sloveniji."

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