Gregor Fučka
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Gregor Fučka (pronounced [ˈfutʃkɑ]) (born August 7, 1971 in Kranj, Slovenia, SFR Yugoslavia) is an Italian-national basketball player. He is a power forward of 215 cm (7'1") who signed for the 2007-08 season with Lottomatica Roma.
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[edit] Career
He has played for Olimpija Ljubljana in Slovenija in 1989-90, then he moved to Italy, playing for Stefanel Trieste (1990-1994), Stefanel Milano (1994-1997) and Teamsystem Bologna a.k.a. Paf Bologna a.k.a. Skipper Bologna (1997-2002). Then he has played in Spain for F.C. Barcelona (2003-2006) and Akasvayu Girona (2006-07). He came back to Italy in 2007-08, playing for Lottomatica Virtus Roma.
[edit] Titles
Fučka has won numerous tournaments, including the 1996 Italian Championship and 1996 Italian Cup with Stefanel Milano, the 2000 Italian Championship, 1998 Italian Cup and 1999 Italian Supercup with Fortitudo Bologna.
At 2003 Spanish National League, Spanish National Cup and Euroleague and 2004 Spanish National League with FC Barcelona. With FC Barcelona he also won the Supercopa ACB in 2005.
He played in the Korać Cup final in 1995 and 1996 with Stefanel Milano. In 2000, Fučka was named the 2000 Italian League Finals MVP. In 2001, he earned the Italian League All-Star Game MVP trophy.
[edit] Italia national team
Fučka played in the Junior World Championship in 1991, where he won the silver medal
Fučka played at the 2000 Olympic Games and won the gold medal at the 1999 European Championship, where he was named the Tournament's MVP. Fučka have also won a silver medal at the 1997 European Championship.
He played also at the World Championship for Young Men (22 and Under) in 1993, at the World Championship in 1998 and at the European Championship in 1995 and 2001
[edit] References
- "Fučka plays for Skipper Bologna in Italy", ESPN. July 11, 2002.
- Biography of Gregor Fučka, provided by fcbarcelona.com
- Gregor Fučka profile on basket-stats.info
- Euroleague.net Profile
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