Wilfrid Aka (born 16 June 1979) is a French-born Ivorian professional basketball player for JSA Bordeaux.[1] He is also a member of the Côte d'Ivoire national basketball team.
| JSA Bordeaux | |
|---|---|
| Position | Shooting guard |
| League | NM2 |
| Personal information | |
| Born | 16 June 1979 Paris, France |
| Nationality | Ivorian / French |
| Listed height | 6 ft 3.7 in (1.92 m) |
| Career information | |
| NBA draft | 2001: undrafted |
| Playing career | 1997–present |
| Career history | |
| 1997–2000 | Levallois SCB |
| 2000–2001 | ALM Évreux |
| 2001–2002 | Chorale Roanne |
| 2002 | STB Le Havre |
| 2002–2003 | Saint-Étienne |
| 2003–2004 | ALM Évreux |
| 2004–2007 | Orléans Loiret |
| 2007–2011 | Paris-Levallois |
| 2011–2012 | JA Vichy |
| 2012–2014 | ADA Blois |
| 2016–present | JSA Bordeaux |
Aka has spent his entire career playing for teams in the French Ligue Nationale de Basketball. Aka joined his most recent team, Paris-Levallois Basket, before the 2008-09 season. He helped the team, which had just suffered relegation the year before, return to the top-tier of French basketball by winning the B Division of the League. He averaged 2.3 points per game and saw action in 26 games off the bench for the team. He returned to the team for the 2009-10 season.[2]
Aka competed as a member of the Côte d'Ivoire national basketball team for the first time at the 2009 FIBA Africa Championship.[3] He saw action in all nine games for the Ivorians, who won the silver medal to qualify for the 2010 FIBA World Championship.[4]
References
edit- ^ Wilfrid Aka Profile at eurobasket.com
- ^ Profile at eurobasket.com
- ^ Wilfrid Aka at FIBA.com
- ^ "Wilfrid Aka profile, FIBA Africa Championship for Men 2009 | FIBA.COM". FIBA.COM. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
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