Ermen Reyes-Napoles

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Basketball player
Ermen Reyes-Napoles
Player information
birthday 5th July 1989
place of birth Rudolstadt , Germany
size 182 cm
Weight 78 kg
position construction
Jersey number 7th
Clubs as active
2001-2020 GermanyGermany Science City Jena
National team 1
2005 GermanyGermany Germany (U16)
1 As of September 21, 2019

Ermen Julian Reyes-Napoles (born July 5, 1989 in Rudolstadt ) is a former German basketball player . The construction player was part of the Science City Jena squad for years . In the basketball Bundesliga he played 113 games, making him the Bundesliga record player in the Saalestadt.

career

Reyes-Napoles, whose father comes from the Caribbean island of Cuba , went to the sports high school in Jena from 2001 and went through the junior department of TuS Jena . In 2006 he made the jump from the youth to Jena's second division squad and in the 2006/07 season he won the second division south with the Thuringians. In October 2007 he made his debut in the basketball league for Jena . In March 2008, Reyes-Napoles was banned after the substance tetrahydrocannabinol was found in his doping sample . He admitted the offense. Reyes-Napoles received a seven-month worldwide ban.

Over the years, Reyes-Napoles became the darling of the Jena crowd, and the then coach Björn Harmsen described his role in the team as an “identification figure” on the occasion of the extension player's contract in June 2014. In 2016 Reyes-Napoles won the championship title in the 2nd Bundesliga ProA with Jena and thus rose to the Bundesliga for the second time. In the summer of 2020, he retired from competitive sports and embarked on a career in the police force. The club also announced that it will no longer give out its jersey number in the future.

National team

In 2005 Reyes-Napoles was part of the German U16 national team.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b Holger Zaumsegel: From long-running hit to club legend - Ermen Reyes-Napoles ends his career. July 24, 2020, accessed August 10, 2020 .
  2. Defense as a motto: Science City has 2nd match point within 3 days . ( otz.de [accessed on February 16, 2017]).
  3. Ermen Reyes-Napoles extended in Jena . ( baskets-jena.de [accessed on February 16, 2017]).
  4. Basketball player Ermen Reyes-Napoles from Science City Jena: The calm on the ball . ( otz.de [accessed on February 16, 2017]).
  5. Reyes-Napoles tested positive and suspended . ( tagesspiegel.de [accessed on February 16, 2017]).
  6. ^ Doping ban for Fox and Reyes-Napoles . ( tagesspiegel.de [accessed on February 16, 2017]).
  7. Ermen Reyes-Napoles - Fan Favorite . ( tlz.de [accessed on February 16, 2017]).
  8. Reyes-Napoles stays with Science City . ( otz.de [accessed on February 16, 2017]).
  9. 2. Basketball Bundesliga | ProA Champion 2015/16: Science City Jena. Retrieved on February 16, 2017 (German).
  10. Kay Blümel nominates U16 squad «German Basketball Association. Retrieved February 16, 2017 .