Yulian Radionov ( Bulgarian: Юлиян Радионов) (born July 1, 1979) is a retired Bulgarian professional basketball player and former head coach of BC Yambol in the Bulgarian League. He was playing as a

point guard The point guard (PG), also called the one or the point, is one of the five Basketball positions, positions in a regulation basketball game. A point guard has perhaps the most specialized role of any position. Point guards are expected to run t ...

. He is well known as Yuli among his team mates.

Biography

Yuli was born in Burgas, and began his career on the local team - BC Chernomorets. He was a national player and one of the best

s in Bulgaria and he played at EuroBasket 2005. Unfortunately, because of injuries he has missed a lot of matches for Bulgaria's national team. After leaving BC Chernomorets he played for PBC Lukoil Academic,

BC Levski Sofia Basketball Club Levski Sofia ( bg, Баскетболен клуб Левски София), simply known as Levski ( bg, Левски), is a Bulgarian professional basketball club based in the capital Sofia. It is the basketball section of Levski ...

, BC Spartak Pleven,

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, and BC Yambol. He revived his career after signing with BC Yambol and became one of their leaders, playing alongside Dimitar Angelov and

Stanislav Govedarov Stanislav Govedarov ( bg, Станислав Говедаров) (born 13 November 1980) is a former Bulgarian professional basketball player, who last played for BC Yambol in the Bulgarian League, as a shooting guard or point guard. He is well ...

2009/2010

He has played 35.1 minutes average per 30 games and made 2.5 steals(74 steals in total), which makes him the best stealer in NBL. His most memorable game in this season was in double overtime win (114-112) against Levski . For 50 minutes, without being substitute, his stats were 27 points, 6 rebounds and 7 assist.

References

*http://www.eurobasket.com/player.asp?Cntry=BUL&PlayerID=7387 *http://yambolbasketball.com/players/players2012-13/player-radionov13.php {{DEFAULTSORT:Radionov, Yulian 1979 births Living people BC Yambol players BC Levski Sofia players Bulgarian men's basketball players PBC Academic players Point guards