Povilas Čukinas

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Povilas Čukinas (born April 11, 1983 in Trakai , Lithuanian SSR , Soviet Union ) is a Lithuanian basketball player who currently plays for the Tigers Tübingen in the basketball league .

His professional career began in his home country with the capital club Lietuvos rytas Vilnius . After three runners-up in a row (2003, 2004, 2005), he managed to win the championship title in the Lithuanian basketball league ( Lietuvos krepšinio lyga ) with Vilnius in 2006 , and in the same year the title of the all- Baltic Baltic Basketball League , participation in the finals in 2005 In 2005 the ULEB Cup was also won.

Stations abroad

In the 2006/07 season, Čukinas played for the first time in Germany for EnBW Ludwigsburg , and the following year for Tissettanta Cantù (Italian Serie A ). In 2008 he briefly returned to the Baltic States, where he played for two months in Latvia for the Barons LMT from Riga . He then continued the 2008/09 season at BK Budiwelnik in Kiev . In 2009/10 Cukinas played again in Lithuania, with Žalgiris Kaunas ; In 2010/11 he was loaned to Aisčiai Kaunas . In November 2011 Čukinas returned to Germany, again to Baden-Württemberg , and joined the Tigers in Tübingen. For the 2012/13 season he went back to Italy to Pallacanestro Cantù

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