Vladimir "Vlado" Petrović-Stergiou ( sr-cyr, Владимир "Владо" Петровић-Стергиоу, ; born January 27, 1977) is a Serbian-Greek former professional

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player. At 6 ft 6 in (1.99 m) tall, he played at the

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and

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positions. He is also known as Vlantimir Stergiou, which is his Greek-form name.

Professional career

Petrović-Stergiou began his career with

Partizan Belgrade Jugoslovensko sportsko društvo Partizan ( sr-Cyrl, Југословенско спортско друштво Партизан, lit=Yugoslav Sports Society Partizan), commonly abbreviated as JSD Partizan ( sr-Cyrl, ЈСД Партизан, lin ...

during the 1994–95 season. He moved to

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in 1997. He then moved to Zorka Šabac for the 1998–99 season. He then joined

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in 1999, before moving to KAO Dramas in 2001. He moved on to Cáceres in 2002, before next joining

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in 2003. Petrović-Stergiou next played with

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, whom he joined in 2004. His next playing stop was with

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, whom he moved to in 2005. He then returned to play with

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, and then next joined Paris Racing Basket. He then played with

Virtus Bologna Virtus Pallacanestro Bologna, known for sponsorship reasons as Virtus Segafredo Bologna, is an Italian professional basketball club based in Bologna, Emilia-Romagna. The club was founded in 1929, which makes it the oldest club in Italy and one ...

, and then with Mega. After that, his next club was Anwil Wloclawek. Petrović-Stergiou joined

Panellinios Panellinios G.S. (Greek: Πανελλήνιος Γ.Σ.), full name, Panellinios Gymnastikos Syllogos (Greek: Πανελλήνιος Γυμναστικός Σύλλογος), is a Greek multi-sport club that is located in Athens and was founded i ...

in 2008, and then moved to Iraklis in 2009. He then joined

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, before finishing his career with Promitheas Patras. After one season break from professional basketball, Petrović-Stergiou signed for

G.N.O. Aris Nikaias Aris Nikaias (full name Gymnastikos Athlitikos Omilos Aris Nikaias/ G.N.O. Aris Nikaias ) is a Greek multi-sport club based in Nikaia, Piraeus. The club was founded in 1973, when members of the club were detached from the nearby Ionikos. The club ...

in September 2020.

Awards and accomplishments

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Winner: (1995) *3× Yugoslav League Champion: (1995, 1996, 1997) *2× Greek League All-Star: (2001, 2013) *

German Cup The DFB-Pokal (), also known as the German Cup in English, is a German knockout football cup competition held annually by the German Football Association (DFB). Sixty-four teams participate in the competition, including all clubs from the Bundes ...

Winner: (2003) * German League

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: (2003) * German League All-Star: (2004)

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