Sylvain Francisco
No. 1 – FC Bayern Munich | |
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Position | Point guard |
League | Basketball Bundesliga EuroLeague |
Personal information | |
Born | Créteil, France | 10 October 1997
Nationality | French / American |
Listed height | 6 ft 1.25 in (1.86 m) |
Listed weight | 180 lb (82 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Elev8 Sports Institute (Delray Beach) Liberty Christian Prep School (Tavares) West Oaks Academy (Orlando) |
Playing career | 2017–present |
Career history | |
2017–2018 | Metropolitans 92 |
2018–2020 | Paris Basketball |
2020–2021 | Chorale Roanne |
2021–2022 | Manresa |
2022–2023 | Peristeri |
2023–present | Bayern Munich |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Sylvain Francisco (born 10 October 1997) is a French professional
Early life and career
Sylvain Francisco is of Angolan ethnicity, as his parents are from
He then pursued his secondary education in
Professional career
Francisco began his pro
Francisco left Roanne in June 2021,[6] and signed with the Spanish club Manresa in Liga Endesa, end of August 2022.[7] In the summer of 2022, he participated in the NBA Summer League with the Milwaukee Bucks.[8]
For the 2022–2023 season, Francisco signed with
On July 20, 2023, he signed with Bayern Munich of the German Basketball Bundesliga (BBL) and EuroLeague.[10] On February 18, 2024, he won the BBL-Pokal with Bayern following a win in the final over Ratiopharm Ulm. Francisco was named the Final Four MVP.[11]
National team career
Francisco was a member of the junior French national teams. He played with France's junior national team at the
Club history
- 2017–2018 : Levallois Metropolitans (Pro A)
- 2018–2020 : Paris Basketball (Pro B)
- 2020–2021 : Chorale Roanne (Pro A)
- 2021–2022 : Bàsquet Manresa (Liga Endesa)
- 2022–2023 : Peristéri (ESAKE)
References
- ^ "Sylvain Francisco Player Profile, Peristeri BC". RealGM. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
- ^ "Sylvain FRANCISCO at the Basketball Champions League - BCL 2023". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
- ^ Mamou, Shaï (19 September 2018). "Sylvain Francisco au clash pour rentrer aux Etats-Unis ?". BasketSession.com (in French). Retrieved 28 January 2023.
- ^ "Sylvain Francisco Renforce le Paris Basketball". Bebasket. Archived from the original on 1 April 2019.
- ^ "OFFICIEL : SYLVAIN FRANCISCO DÉBARQUE À ROANNE". Bebasket. Archived from the original on 5 June 2020.
- ^ "Le meneur Sylvain Francisco libéré par Roanne | Basket Europe" (in French). 30 June 2021. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
- ^ Gabriel Pantel-Jouve (29 August 2021). "Sylvain Francisco va bien jouer pour Manresa cette saison". bebasket.fr. Archived from the original on 22 January 2022. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
- ^ Gabriel Pantel-Jouve (29 June 2022). "Sylvain Francisco à la Summer League avec Milwaukee". bebasket.fr.
- ^ Gabriel Pantel-Jouve (12 September 2022). "Sylvain Francisco s'engage avec le club grec de Peristéri". bebasket.fr.
- ^ "Bayern Basketball announced Sylvain Francisco". Sportando. 20 July 2023. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
- ^ "18.02.2024 - FCB vs ULM". www.easycredit-bbl.de. Retrieved 19 February 2024.
- ^ Théo Quintard (26 February 2022). "Après une sortie plutôt positive contre le Portugal jeudi, Sylvain Francisco veut confirmer". bebasket.fr. Archived from the original on 1 March 2022. Retrieved 28 January 2023.