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Wilfrid Aka

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Wilfrid Aka
JSA Bordeaux
PositionShooting guard
LeagueNM2
Personal information
Born (1979-06-16) 16 June 1979 (age 45)
Paris, France
NationalityIvorian / French
Listed height6 ft 3.7 in (1.92 m)
Career information
NBA draft2001: undrafted
Playing career1997–present
Career history
1997–2000Levallois SCB
2000–2001ALM Évreux
2001–2002Chorale Roanne
2002STB Le Havre
2002–2003Saint-Étienne
2003–2004ALM Évreux
2004–2007Orléans Loiret
2007–2011Paris-Levallois
2011–2012JA Vichy
2012–2014ADA Blois
2016–presentJSA Bordeaux

Wilfrid Aka (born 16 June 1979) is a French-born Ivorian professional basketball player for JSA Bordeaux.[1] He is also a member of the Côte d'Ivoire national basketball team.

Aka has spent his entire career playing for teams in the French Ligue Nationale de Basketball. Aka joined his most recent team, Paris-Levallois Basket, before the 2008-09 season. He helped the team, which had just suffered relegation the year before, return to the top-tier of French basketball by winning the B Division of the League. He averaged 2.3 points per game and saw action in 26 games off the bench for the team. He returned to the team for the 2009-10 season.[2]

Aka competed as a member of the Côte d'Ivoire national basketball team for the first time at the 2009 FIBA Africa Championship.[3] He saw action in all nine games for the Ivorians, who won the silver medal to qualify for the 2010 FIBA World Championship.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Wilfrid Aka Profile at eurobasket.com
  2. ^ Profile at eurobasket.com
  3. ^ Wilfrid Aka at FIBA.com
  4. ^ "Wilfrid Aka profile, FIBA Africa Championship for Men 2009 | FIBA.COM". FIBA.COM. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
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