Sotiris Katoufas (alternate spelling Sotirios) ( el, Σωτήρης Κατούφας, link=no; born July 10, 1979) is a Greek professional
basketball
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player for AOF Porfyras of the
Greek C Basket League
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. He is a 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) tall
SOTIRIS KATOUFAS basketball player Height: 206cm / 6'9".
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–center
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Professional career
After playing basketball with the junior youth teams of Olympiacos
Olympiacós Sýndesmos Filáthlon Peiraiós ( el, Ολυμπιακός Σύνδεσμος Φιλάθλων Πειραιώς, Olympic Club of Fans of Piraeus) is a major multi-sport club based in Piraeus, Greece. Olympiacos is parent to a number ...
, from 1995 to 1997, Katoufas began his pro career with Papagou
Papagou ( el, Παπάγου or Παπάγος ''Papagos'') is a suburb and municipal unit in the eastern part of the Athens agglomeration, Greece. The town is named after Marshal Alexandros Papagos, a general who led the Greek Army in the Second ...
, during the 1997–98 season. He played in the Greek 2nd Division with Faros Keratsiniou. In 2017, he joined the Greek 3rd Division club Ionikos Nikaias
Ionikos Nikaias (full name Athlitikos Omilos Ionikos Nikaias, A.O. Ionikos Nikaias / el, Α.Ο. Ιωνικός Νικαίας) is a Greek multi-sports club that is based in Nikaia, Piraeus. It was founded in 1965, and it has teams in football, b ...
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References
External links
FIBA Game Center Profile
Eurobasket.com Profile
Greek Basket League Profile
Draftexpress.com Profile
1979 births
Living people
Centers (basketball)
Faros Keratsiniou B.C. players
Greek men's basketball players
Ikaros B.C. players
Ionikos N.F. B.C. players
Ionikos Nikaias B.C. players
Kolossos Rodou B.C. players
Panelefsiniakos B.C. players
Papagou B.C. players
Power forwards (basketball)
OFI Crete B.C. players
Basketball players from Athens
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