Jakob Čebašek (born April 28, 1991) is a Slovenian professional

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player who last played for

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of the Belgium

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. He is a 2.00 m tall

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Professional career

Čebašek started playing professional basketball for Parklji Ljubljana. In August 2014, Čebašek signed with Maribor Nova KBM. In February 2015, he parted with Maribor Nova KBM and signed with Elektra Šoštanj for the rest of the season. On July 23, 2015, he signed a one-year deal with

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. In August 2016, Čebašek signed with Hopsi Polzela. On July 10, 2017, he signed a one-year deal with Belgium club

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. On October 15, 2020, he signed a short-term contract with

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of the Italian

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that was having many injuries. Čebašek parted ways with the team on November 9 after appearing in one game. In March 2021 he moved to

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in the Romanian Liga Națională. Čebašek debuted in April 1 against

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where he scored 17 points. On June 30, 2021, he signed a one-year deal with Belgium club

International career

Čebašek made his debut for the

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on 14 September 2018, at the

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game against

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References

External links

Eurobasket.com profile
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