Konstantinos Simitzis

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Konstantinos Simitzis
Personal information
Born (1995-08-12) 12 August 1995 (age 30)
Athens, Greece
NationalityGreek / Cypriot
Listed height6 ft 0.3 in (1.84 m)
Career information
Playing career2014–present
Position Shooting guard / Point guard
Career history
2014–2015 Peristeri
2015–2016KAO Korinthos
2016–2017Niki Amaroussiou
2017–2018 Koropi
2018–2019Mandraikos
2019–2021Oiakas Nafpliou
2021–2023 APOEL
2023–2025 AEK Larnaca
Career highlights

Konstantinos Simitzis (born August 12, 1995) is a Greek-Cypriot professional basketball player. [1]

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Professional career

After playing in the lower divisions of the Greek Basketball Leagues with Peristeri, KAO Korinthos, Niki Amaroussiou, Koropi [2] and Mandraikos [3] , Simitzis joined Oiakas Nafpliou of the Greek A2 Basket League. [4]

After staying two years with the club and being one of its leaders, Simitzis moved to Cyprus and joined APOEL of the Cypriot League. [5] After two succesfull seasons with APOEL, he moved to AEK Larnaca. [6] [7]

National team career

Simitzis has been a member of the Cyprus national team since 2022, after receiving a Cypriot citizenship. [8] He was included to the squad for the EuroBasket 2025. [9]

References

  1. ↑ "Konstantinos Simitzis - Cyprus - Player Profile - FIBA EuroBasket 2025 | FIBA Basketball". www.fiba.basketball. Retrieved 2025-08-30.
  2. ↑ Κυρίτσης, Θωμάς (2017-08-01). "Πήρε Σιμιτζή το Κορωπί". Basketa.gr (in Greek). Retrieved 2025-08-30.
  3. ↑ Κυρίτσης, Θωμάς (2018-06-23). "Στην Μάνδρα ο Σιμιτζής (vid)". Basketa.gr (in Greek). Retrieved 2025-08-30.
  4. ↑ Κυρίτσης, Θωμάς (2020-08-18). "Σιμιτζής ο τέταρτος στο Ναύπλιο". Basketa.gr (in Greek). Retrieved 2025-08-30.
  5. ↑ "Konstantinos Simitzis (ex Napfliou) signs at Apoel". www.eurobasket.com. Retrieved 2025-08-30.
  6. ↑ "Πετρολίνα ΑΕΚ: Υπέγραψε ο Κωνσταντίνος Σιμιτζής | AEK Larnacas". aek.com.cy (in Greek). Retrieved 2025-08-30.
  7. ↑ "AEK Larnaca adds Simitzis to their roster". www.eurobasket.com. Retrieved 2025-08-30.
  8. ↑ Gajic, Dejan (2025-08-20). "Konstantinos Simitzis: This is unprecedented for Cyprus and will leave a lasting mark in the history". Basketball Sphere. Retrieved 2025-08-30.
  9. ↑ "Cyprus lock in historic roster for first-ever EuroBasket appearance". www.fiba.basketball. 2025-08-25. Retrieved 2025-08-30.
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