Thomas Kottas
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| Player information | ||
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| Full name | Thomas Kottas | |
| birthday | 27th April 1996 (age 24) | |
| place of birth | Ptolemaida , Greece | |
| size | 208 cm | |
| Club information | ||
| society | Ionikos Nikeas | |
| league | Basket League | |
| Clubs as active | ||
2013–2016 PAOK Saloniki 2016–2018 Rethymno Cretan Kings 2018–2019 AE Holargos since 2019 Ionikos Nikeas
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Thomas Kottas ( Greek Θωμάς Κώττας , born April 27, 1996 in Ptolemaida ) is a Greek basketball player who is 2.08 m tall and is used in the center position.
Career
At club level
Kottas joined the PAOK Saloniki youth team in 2011 at the age of 15 . For the 2013/14 season he made his debut for the men's team in the Basket League and in the ULEB Eurocup . The following summer, on August 12, 2014, he signed his first professional contract for three years and made 15 appearances in the domestic league in the 2014/15 season and another eight in the Eurocup . His first double-digit points result for the men's team of the PAOK, he achieved in the 2015/16 season , when on January 9, 2016, the thirteenth matchday of the season, in the game against EK Kavalas , with an operating time of 18.07 minutes, on 15 Points came.
In the summer of 2016 he was released from PAOK and a few weeks later he signed a two-year contract with the Rethymno Cretan Kings . After fulfilling this, Kottas switched to AE Holargos in summer 2018 . Since Holargos merged with Kolossos Rhodes the following summer , the center switched to league rivals Ionikos Nikeas .
National team
Kottas went through all of Greece's youth national teams. He was part of the Greek selection at the U-16 European Championship in 2012. It was in the squad for the U-18 European Championship in 2013 and 2014. It ran at the U-20 European Championship in 2015. He has not yet been nominated for the senior squad .
Web links
- Thomas Kottas - player profile on Euroleague.net
- Thomas Kottas - player profile on FIBA.com
- Thomas Kottas - player profile on the Greek association website (Greek)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Thomas Kottas Height: 2m.08 (English)
- ↑ Three -year contract for Kottas (Greek)
- ↑ Kottas to Rethymno Cretan Kings (Greek)
- ↑ Kottas to Holargos (Greek)
- ↑ Thomas Kottas on Ionikos Nikeas (Greek)
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Kottas, Thomas |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Κώττας, Θωμάς (Greek) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Greek basketball player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 27, 1996 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Ptolemaida |