2006 U18 Euro Championship A Rosters

Bulgaria Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth City Birth Date Pre-NBA Draft Team Nationality
Svetoslav Chetinov FC 6-9 245 Plovdiv Jan 26, 1988 Maine Bulgaria
Yordan Dimitrov PG 6-0 - Yambol Jul 21, 1988   Bulgaria
Veselin Filchev C 7-0 235 Plovdiv Aug 21, 1988 Truman State Bulgaria
Iskren Ivanov G 6-1 176 Pleven Apr 22, 1989 Chernomorets Burgas (Bulgaria) Bulgaria
Pavel Ivanov SF 6-6 198 Tutrakan Feb 26, 1988   Bulgaria
Nikolay Kolev C 6-7 240 Preslav Jul 17, 1988 Euroins Cherno More (Bulgaria) Bulgaria
Chavdar Kostov SG 6-5 190 Sofia Apr 18, 1988 Academic Sofia (Bulgaria) Bulgaria
Ivan Lilov SG 6-4 190 Sofia Aug 6, 1988 BC Rilski Sportist (Bulgaria) Bulgaria
Pavel Marinov SF 6-6 212 Sofia Jun 12, 1988 BC Levski Lukoil (Bulgaria) Bulgaria
Dinko Marshavelski FC 6-11 240 Plovdiv Oct 12, 1989 Northeastern Bulgaria
Dimitar Phillipov G 6-2 187 - Feb 22, 1989 BC Balkan (Bulgaria) Bulgaria
Sergey Tsvetkov SG 6-4 194 Sofia May 26, 1988   Bulgaria

Croatia Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth City Birth Date Pre-NBA Draft Team Nationality
Bojan Bogdanovic F 6-7 226 Mostar Apr 18, 1989 KK Cibona (Croatia) Bosnia and Herzegovina
Croatia
Ante Delas G 6-6 195 Solin Mar 11, 1988   Croatia
Ante Dugum C 6-9 - Makarska Jun 20, 1988   Croatia
Filip Kruslin G 6-4 200 Zagreb Mar 18, 1989 KK Cibona (Croatia) Croatia
Ivan Milekovic SF 6-6 - Zagreb Aug 18, 1988   Croatia
Ante Nerber G 5-9 - Sibenik Apr 8, 1988   Croatia
Teo Petani G 6-2 176 Zadar Mar 2, 1988   Croatia
Zeljko Sakic F 6-7 234 Zagreb Apr 14, 1988   Croatia
Jure Skific PF 6-8 210 Zadar Jul 24, 1988   Croatia
Toni Soda C 6-10 230 Split May 18, 1988   Croatia
Aleksandar Ugrinovski G 6-4 195 Skopje May 7, 1988 KK Cibona (Croatia) North Macedonia
Croatia
Filip Vukicevic F 6-6 243 Sibenik Sep 26, 1988 KK Djuro Slavonski Brod (Croatia) Croatia

France Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth City Birth Date Pre-NBA Draft Team Nationality
Alexis Ajinca C 7-2 248 Saint-Etienne May 6, 1988 Hyeres-Toulon (France) France
Nicolas Batum F 6-8 230 Lisieux Dec 14, 1988 Le Mans Sarthe Basket (France) France
Jessie Begarin SG 6-3 189 Les Abymes Jul 5, 1988 Besancon BCD (France) France
Johwe Casseus C 6-9 230 Montfermeil Apr 26, 1989 Orleans Loiret Basket (France) France
Antoine Diot PG 6-4 188 Bourg-en-Bresse Jan 17, 1989 Le Mans Sarthe Basket (France) France
Edwin Jackson SG 6-2 201 Pau Sep 18, 1989 Rouen Metropole Basket (France) France
Abodulaye M'Baye SG 6-3 190 Berck-Sur-Mer Nov 3, 1988 JDA Dijon Basket (France) France
Benoit Mangin G 6-3 152 Clamart Jun 3, 1988 Chalons-Reims CB (France) France
Adrien Moerman F 6-8 225 Fontenay-aux-Roses Aug 7, 1988 Orleans Loiret Basket (France) France
Olivier Romain PG 6-0 178 Versailles Mar 15, 1988 JDA Dijon Basket (France) France
Kim Tillie PF 6-11 230 Cagnes-sur-Mer Jul 15, 1988 Utah France
Ludovic Vaty PF 6-9 240 Les Abymes Nov 21, 1988 Orleans Loiret Basket (France) France

Germany Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth City Birth Date Pre-NBA Draft Team Nationality
Robin Benzing SF 6-8 222 Seeheim-Jugenheim Jan 25, 1989 Ratiopharm Ulm (Germany) Germany
Ziyed Chennoufi SF 6-7 220 Hagen Nov 29, 1988   Germany
Tunisia
Fabian Franke SF 6-5 211 Sonneberg Aug 15, 1988   Germany
Per Gunther PG 6-0 175 Hagen Feb 5, 1988 Ratiopharm Ulm (Germany) Germany
Elias Harris SF 6-8 239 Speyer Jul 6, 1989 Gonzaga Germany
Sajmen Hauer PG 6-3 194 Nuremberg Mar 14, 1988 Telekom Baskets Bonn (Germany) Germany
Phillipp Heyden C 6-9 231 Stuttgart Sep 26, 1988   Germany
Benjamin David Lischka PF 6-5 232 Giessen Jun 21, 1989   Germany
Philip Noch SG 6-6 220 Braunschweig Apr 1, 1989   Germany
Tim Ohlbrecht FC 6-10 260 Wuppertal Aug 30, 1988 Telekom Baskets Bonn (Germany) Germany
Kevin Schaffartzik PG 6-2 200 San Diego, CA Dec 17, 1988 Uni-Riesen Leipzig (Germany) United States
Germany
Ben-Johannes Spoler SF 6-9 234 Coesfeld Apr 14, 1988   Germany

Greece Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth City Birth Date Pre-NBA Draft Team Nationality
Georgios Bogris FC 6-11 235 Athens Feb 19, 1989 Panathinaikos (Greece) Greece
Michail Giannakidis G 6-4 190 Thessaloniki Apr 6, 1988 PAOK BC (Greece) Greece
Charis Giannopoulos SF 6-7 190 Veria Jul 13, 1989 PAOK BC (Greece) Greece
Stylianos Goulas PF 6-7 - Larissa Mar 26, 1988   Greece
Panteleimon Kakavas PG 5-9 - Athens Sep 22, 1988   Greece
Ioannis Karavasanis G 6-2 - Volos May 23, 1988   Greece
Christos Lymperopoulos PG 6-1 - Piraeus May 4, 1988   Greece
Marios Matalon SG 6-2 185 Thessaloniki Feb 16, 1989 Wyoming Greece
Antonios Michaloglou SF 6-6 - Athens Apr 9, 1988   Greece
Marios Sakellarakis SG 6-5 - Corinth Jun 4, 1988   Greece
Alexandros Sigkounas PF 6-6 230 Maroussi Jul 7, 1988 Enosi Kalathosfairisis Kavalas (Greece) Greece
Michalis Tsairelis PF 6-10 225 Thessaloniki Feb 23, 1988   Greece

Iceland Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth City Birth Date Pre-NBA Draft Team Nationality
Brynjar Bjornsson G 6-3 190 Reykjavik Jul 11, 1988   Iceland
Hafthor Julius Bjornsson C 6-7 - Akranes Nov 26, 1988   Iceland
Hjortur Einarsson SF 6-5 - Keflavik Jan 4, 1989   Iceland
Runar Erlingsson PG 6-1 183 Keflavik Jan 27, 1989   Iceland
Thorir Gudmundsson SG 5-10 - Reykjavik Mar 25, 1988   Iceland
Hordur Hreidarsson FC 6-8 - Reykjavik Nov 28, 1988   Iceland
Emil Johannsson SG 6-5 - Reykjavik Feb 23, 1988   Iceland
Throstur Johannsson F 6-7 - Stora-Vatnsleysa Jan 1, 1989   Iceland
Sindri Mar Karason C 6-7 - Reykjavik Feb 6, 1989   Iceland
Pall Halldor Kristinsson SG 5-9 - Keflavik May 2, 1988   Iceland
Sigurdur Thorsteinsson C 6-9 264 Reykjavik Jul 8, 1988 UMF Grindavik (Iceland) Iceland
Hordur Vilhjalmsson PG 6-3 198 Reykjavik Dec 18, 1988   Iceland

Israel Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth City Birth Date Pre-NBA Draft Team Nationality
Eran Asante SG 6-4 192 Hadera Jun 9, 1988   Israel
Oded David Brandwein PG 6-1 182 Petah Tikva Feb 15, 1988   Israel
Ahihad Bukra C 6-7 - Ashkelon Feb 24, 1988   Israel
Omri Casspi F 6-9 225 Holon Jun 22, 1988 Maccabi FOX Tel Aviv (Israel) Israel
Sean Daniel F 6-6 - Ramat Gan May 4, 1989 Hapoel Unet Holon (Israel) Israel
Evgeni Lioutrine C 6-6 - Vitebsk Jan 1, 1988   Bulgaria
Israel
Gal Mekel PG 6-3 202 Ramat HaSharon Mar 4, 1988 Maccabi FOX Tel Aviv (Israel) Israel
Itai Akiva Ron SF 6-1 - Beersheba Jan 25, 1988   Israel
Tal Ronen G 6-3 - Kfar Saba Dec 14, 1988   Israel
Anton Shoutvin PF 6-7 209 Luhansk Jan 25, 1989   Ukraine
Israel
Matan Sonego C 6-7 - Zefat May 31, 1988   Israel
Ido Dov Stolero G 6-3 - Haifa Aug 11, 1988   Israel

Italy Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth City Birth Date Pre-NBA Draft Team Nationality
Pietro Aradori SG 6-4 210 Brescia Dec 9, 1988 Edilnol Pallacanestro Biella (Italy) Italy
Daniele Bonessio G 6-5 216 Rome Apr 9, 1988   Italy
Riccardo Castelli F 6-7 198 Cuneo Apr 15, 1988   Italy
Massimo Chessa PG 6-1 176 Sassari Apr 30, 1988 Tezenis Verona (Italy) Italy
Lorenzo D'ercole PG 6-2 194 Pistoia Feb 11, 1988 Mens Sana 1871 Siena (Italy) Italy
Marco Diviach F 6-7 220 Trieste Mar 26, 1988   Italy
Giancarlo Ferrero SG 6-4 205 Bra Aug 29, 1988   Italy
Riccardo Malagoli C 6-8 225 Modena Aug 7, 1988   Italy
Nicola Natali GF 6-6 209 Florence Sep 1, 1988   Italy
Mitchell Poletti FC 6-7 210 Milan Jan 23, 1988   Italy
Andrea Renzi PF 6-10 231 Genoa Aug 18, 1989 Tezenis Verona (Italy) Italy
Giovanni Tomassini SG 6-2 183 Cattolica May 31, 1988   Italy

Latvia Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth City Birth Date Pre-NBA Draft Team Nationality
Dairis Bertans SG 6-4 190 Valmiera Sep 9, 1989 BK Ventspils (Latvia) Latvia
Toms Celmins SF 6-4 198 Saldus May 11, 1988 ASK Riga (Latvia) Latvia
Edgars Eglitis F 6-8 235 Riga Aug 5, 1988 Florida Tech Latvia
Rolands Freimanis PF 6-9 220 Gulbene Jan 21, 1988 Coosur Real Betis (Spain) Latvia
Kristaps Kanbergs SG 6-2 187 Talsi Feb 22, 1988 BK Ventspils (Latvia) Latvia
Armands Kravalis SF 6-6 196 Balvi Mar 16, 1988 BK Keizarmezs (Latvia) Latvia
Rihards Kuksiks GF 6-5 210 Riga Jul 17, 1988 Arizona State Latvia
Zintis Plivda C 6-8 253 Preili Jun 13, 1988 ASK Riga (Latvia) Latvia
Rudolfs Rozitis PG 6-2 172 Riga Jan 4, 1988 Barons Kvartals Riga (Latvia) Latvia
Andrejs Selakovs C 6-8 254 Dobele Nov 8, 1988 BS Riga (Latvia) Latvia
Sandis Silavs PG 6-5 198 Riga May 16, 1988 Betsafe/Liepaja (Latvia) Latvia
Einars Tukiss SF 6-4 202 Sigulda Feb 11, 1988 Barons Kvartals Riga (Latvia) Latvia

Lithuania Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth City Birth Date Pre-NBA Draft Team Nationality
Paulius Beliavicius SG 6-3 194 Kaunas Apr 16, 1988 Jonava Jonavos (Lithuania) Lithuania
Lukas Brazdauskis PF 6-7 220 Kaunas Oct 1, 1988 Kaunas Zalgiris Sabonio (Lithuania) Lithuania
Vaidas Cepukaitis PF 6-10 220 Alytus May 16, 1989 Zalgiris (Lithuania) Lithuania
Martynas Gecevicius SG 6-4 190 Vilnius May 16, 1988 Lietuvos Rytas (Lithuania) Lithuania
Rokas Grinius C 6-8 212 Kaunas Jun 22, 1988 Jonava Jonavos (Lithuania) Lithuania
Darius Gvezdauskas SG 6-3 194 Kaunas Jul 4, 1988 KKM Albara Lagiva Kaunas (Lithuania) Lithuania
Zygimantas Janavicius G 6-3 176 Alytus Feb 20, 1989 Alytus Alita (Lithuania) Lithuania
Paulius Kleiza SG 6-4 203 Kaunas Jul 14, 1988 Kaunas Zalgiris Sabonio (Lithuania) Lithuania
Gabrielius Ramonas PG 6-4 176 Birzai Jul 31, 1988 Perlas Vilnius (Lithuania) Lithuania
Pranas Skurdauskas C 6-10 242 Amursk Jun 7, 1988 RivieraBanca Rimini (Italy) Russia
Lithuania
Rokas Uzas F 6-6 192 Palanga Jun 22, 1988 Kaunas Zalgiris Sabonio (Lithuania) Lithuania
Marius Valukonis SF 6-5 225 Marijampole Aug 25, 1988 Marijampole Suduva-Arvi (Lithuania) Lithuania

Russia Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth City Birth Date Pre-NBA Draft Team Nationality
Stanislav Dikiy F 6-7 231 Krasnoyarsk Feb 28, 1988   Russia
Artem Dobrynin C 6-9 220 Saratov Jan 6, 1988   Russia
Pavel Gromyko SF 6-5 236 Moscow May 24, 1989 Enisey Krasnoyarsk (Russia) Russia
Dmitriy Khvostov G 6-3 172 Ivanovo Aug 21, 1989 Khimki (Russia) Russia
Maxim Krivosheev FC 6-8 220 Omsk Aug 17, 1988   Russia
Vitaly Kuznetsov F 6-4 187 Moscow Feb 3, 1988 Dynamo Moscow (Russia) Russia
Andrey Mateyunas PG 5-9 165 Kazan Mar 28, 1988 Zenit Saint Petersburg (Russia) Russia
Ivan Nelyubov C 6-8 235 Chelyabinsk Aug 6, 1988 CSKA Moscow (Russia) Russia
Alexey Shved G 6-6 187 Belgorod Dec 16, 1988 Dynamo Moscow (Russia) Russia
Iliya Syrovatko GF 6-3 194 Moscow Aug 1, 1988 Zenit Saint Petersburg (Russia) Russia
Artem Yakovenko FC 6-8 244 Krasnodar Aug 2, 1988 Avtodor Saratov (Russia) Russia
Artem Zabelin FC 7-1 227 Khabarovsk Jan 15, 1988 CSKA Moscow (Russia) Russia

Serbia and Montenegro Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth City Birth Date Pre-NBA Draft Team Nationality
Vladimir Dasic PF 6-8 236 Podgorica May 13, 1988 Buducnost (Montenegro) Montenegro
Petar Despotovic SG 6-5 180 Pljevlja Aug 26, 1988 KK Mega Bemax (Serbia) Montenegro
Serbia
Slobodan Dundjerski G 6-2 163 Belgrade Mar 1, 1988 KK Beobank (Serbia) Serbia
Mladen Jeremic SG 6-5 190 Loznica Jan 9, 1988 KK Borac Cacak (Serbia) Serbia
Darko Kastratovic PG 6-2 172 Niksic May 28, 1988 KK Sutjeska (Montenegro) Montenegro
Nikola Koprivica F 6-6 221 Belgrade Jun 11, 1988 Washington State Serbia
Milan Macvan PF 6-9 265 Vukovar Nov 16, 1989 KK Vrsac Swisslion (Serbia) Croatia
Serbia
Boban Marjanovic C 7-4 290 Zajecar Aug 15, 1988 KK Vrsac Swisslion (Serbia) Serbia
Stefan Markovic PG 6-6 215 Belgrade Apr 25, 1988 KK Vrsac Swisslion (Serbia) Serbia
Bojan Radetic PF 6-7 212 Banja Luka Aug 19, 1988   Serbia
Miroslav Raduljica C 7-0 250 Belgrade Jan 5, 1988 KK FMP (Serbia) Serbia
Aleksandar Radulovic PG 6-2 230 Belgrade Jan 13, 1988 KK Beobank (Serbia) Serbia

Slovenia Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth City Birth Date Pre-NBA Draft Team Nationality
Sinisa Bilic PF 6-7 210 Ptuj Feb 13, 1989   Slovenia
Dejan Cigoja PF 6-6 205 Ljubljana Sep 27, 1988   Slovenia
Zoran Dragic SG 6-5 200 Ljubljana Jun 22, 1989 Geoplin Slovan (Slovenia) Slovenia
Luka Lapornik SG 6-4 194 Celje Oct 24, 1988   Slovenia
Klemen Lorbek SF 6-6 198 Kranj Jun 26, 1988 Helios Domzale (Slovenia) Slovenia
Miha Markic SF 6-5 - Koper Jun 16, 1988   Slovenia
Dejan Mlakar SG 6-3 198 Ljubljana Jan 25, 1988   Slovenia
Ziga Pihlar SF 6-5 - Maribor Apr 17, 1988   Slovenia
Anze Pirc PF 6-2 - Ljubljana Dec 22, 1988   Slovenia
Boban Tomic G 6-2 194 Ljubljana May 30, 1988   Slovenia
Jakob Virk PF 6-6 - Ljubljana Apr 17, 1989   Slovenia
Daniel Vujasinovic PG 6-3 180 Zagreb Sep 13, 1989   Croatia
Slovenia

Spain Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth City Birth Date Pre-NBA Draft Team Nationality
Pablo Aguilar PF 6-8 235 Granada Feb 9, 1989 CB Granada (Spain) Spain
Juan Cabot SF 6-7 195 Palma Apr 28, 1988 Movistar Estudiantes (Spain) Spain
Victor Claver SF 6-10 235 Valencia Aug 30, 1988 Valencia Basket (Spain) Spain
Quim Colom PG 6-2 194 Andorra La Vella Nov 1, 1988 Casademont Zaragoza (Spain) Andorra
Spain
Xavi Forcada PG 6-4 200 Barcelona Nov 25, 1988 CB L'Hospitalet (Spain) Spain
Richard Nguema PG 6-4 - Madrid Feb 7, 1988 Real Madrid (Spain) Spain
Equatorial Guinea
Antonio Pantin C 6-8 213 Santiago De Compostela May 14, 1988 Ciudad de Mostoles (Spain) Spain
Xavi Rabaseda GF 6-7 205 Ripoll Feb 24, 1989 Barca (Spain) Spain
Marc Rubio SG 6-3 - El Masnou Feb 22, 1988 Joventut Badalona (Spain) Spain
Pere Tomas SF 6-6 198 Llucmajor Sep 5, 1989 Joventut Badalona (Spain) Spain
Javier Vega FC 6-8 220 Madrid Jan 5, 1988 Getafe Beta (Spain) Spain
Asier Zengotitabengoa SF 6-5 190 Vitoria-Gasteiz Apr 20, 1988   Spain

Turkey Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth City Birth Date Pre-NBA Draft Team Nationality
Eyup Aydogan C 6-9 238 Ceyhan May 8, 1989 ITU Basket (Turkey) Turkey
Dogus Balbay G 6-1 175 Kadikoy Jan 21, 1989 Texas Turkey
Kadir Cipa PF 6-8 - Istanbul May 5, 1988 Darussafaka Dogus Istanbul Junior (Turkey) Turkey
Sahin Ekmen SG 6-4 185 Samsun Mar 15, 1989   Turkey
Ismet Hacioglu PG 6-0 - Istanbul Feb 24, 1988 Galatasaray (Turkey) Turkey
Baris Hersek PF 6-10 229 Kirklareli Mar 26, 1988 Darussafaka Dogus Istanbul Junior (Turkey) Turkey
Can Ozcan SF 6-8 200 Istanbul Apr 16, 1989 Alpella B.K. (Turkey) Turkey
Azizcan Ozdemir PF 6-7 255 Izmir Feb 2, 1988   Turkey
Altay Ozurganci SG 6-6 190 Kartal May 11, 1988 Kepez Belediye (Turkey) Turkey
Mehmet Sahan FC 6-9 245 Istanbul May 16, 1988 Sacred Heart Turkey
Berkay Sahillioglu PG 6-0 - Kartal Jan 28, 1988   Turkey
Ogun Sevinc SF 6-6 220 Istanbul Sep 22, 1988 Alpella B.K. (Turkey) Turkey

Ukraine Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth City Birth Date Pre-NBA Draft Team Nationality
Vyacheslav Brynza PF 6-6 - Odessa Feb 15, 1988   Ukraine
Sergii Gladyr G 6-5 190 Mykolaiv Oct 17, 1988 MBC Mykolaiv (Ukraine) Ukraine
Oleksandr Kolchenko SG 6-5 227 Tiraspol Sep 20, 1988 Azovmash Mariupol (Ukraine) Moldova
Ukraine
Ievgenii Larin FC 6-10 220 Kiev Dec 9, 1989 Vilnius Akademija (Lithuania) Ukraine
Denys Parvadov F 6-6 205 Odessa Jul 19, 1988   Ukraine
Ivan Poliezhaiev SF 6-9 238 Kiev Mar 4, 1989   Ukraine
Aleksandr Ryabchuk PG 6-3 192 Odessa Jan 15, 1989   Ukraine
Oleksandr Sizov F 6-7 209 Kharkiv Jun 16, 1988   Ukraine
Serhiy Snytko SF 6-4 - Dnipropetrovsk Feb 26, 1988   Ukraine
Anton Tuz C 6-10 275 Mykolaiv Jun 15, 1989 Tusculum Ukraine
Maksym Vilkhovetskyi G 6-1 195 Dnipropetrovsk Nov 26, 1988 Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk (Ukraine) Ukraine
Vyacheslav Zhytaryuk PF 6-5 - Odessa Jan 20, 1988   Ukraine