Amine Rzig

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Amine Rzig
ES Radès
Position Head coach
League Championnat National A
Personal information
Born (1980-08-25) 25 August 1980 (age 43)
Nabeul, Tunisia
NationalityTunisian
Listed height198 cm (6 ft 6 in)
Listed weight95 kg (209 lb)
Career information
Playing career1998–2019
Position Small forward
Coaching career2019–present
Career history
As player:
1998–2008 Stade Nabeulien
2008–2010 Tala'ea El Gaish
2010 Al Ittihad Alexandria
2010–2011 ES Sahel
2011–2013 Al Ahly Cairo
2013–2014ES Sahel
2014–2015Al Ittihad Alexandria
2015–2018 ES Radès
2018–2019Stade Nabeulien
As coach:
2019Tunisia U23
2019–present ES Radès
Career highlights and awards
As head coach:
Medals
Representing Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
African Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2009 Libya Tunisia
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2011 Madagascar Tunisia

Amine Rzig (born 25 August 1980) is a Tunisian retired basketball player and current coach. [1]

Rzig is a member of the Tunisia national basketball team that finished third at the 2009 FIBA Africa Championship to qualify for the country's first FIBA World Championship. Rzig averaged 16.4 PPG and 5.4 RPG for the Tunisians en route to being named to the All-Tournament team. [2] [3] Highlights for Rzig included scoring a team-leading 20 points in the bronze medal game against Cameroon to lead the Tunisians to the 2010 FIBA World Championship. [4]

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