Vangelis Angelou

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Vangelis Angelou
Βαγγέλης Αγγέλου
Anadolu Efes Istanbul
Angelou coaching AEK Athens.
Position	Head coach
League	Turkish Basketball League Euroleague
Personal information
Born	(1962-11-11) November 11, 1962 Chalkida, Greece
Nationality	Greek
Listed height	6 ft 2.75 in (190 cm)
Career information
Pro playing career	1984–1996
Position	Point guard
Coaching career	1996–present
Career history
As player:
1984–1987	Apollon Patras
1987–1992	Olympiacos
1992–1995	Panionios
1995–1996	Iraklis
As coach:
1996–2002	AGE Chalkida (Greece 2nd)
2002–2003	Aris (Assistant to Minić) (Greece)
2003–2005	Maroussi (Assistant to Giannakis) (Greece)
2005–2007	Dynamo Moscow (Assistant to Ivković) (Russian BSL)
2007–2008	AEK Athens (Greece)
2008–2009	Trikala 2000 (Greece)
2010–2012	Olympiacos (Assistant to Ivković) (Greece)
2012–2013	Aris (Greece)
2013–present	Efes (Turkey)
Career highlights and awards
As head coach:

Evangelos "Vangelis" Angelou (alternate spelling: Vaggelis Aggelou) (Greek: Ευάγγελος "Βαγγέλης" Αγγέλου; born November 11, 1962 in Chalkida, Greece), is a Greek retired professional basketball player and current professional basketball coach. At 6 ft 2.75 in (1.90 m) in height, Angelou played at the point guard position.

Professional playing career

Angelou began playing basketball with the youth teams of AGE Chalkida. In his pro playing career, Angelou played with Apollon Patras, Olympiacos, Panionios, and Iraklis. He scored 1,782 points in 254 games played in the Greek League.

Coaching career

Angelou began his coaching career with AGE Chalkida from 1996-2002, where he led the club from the lower categories of Greek basketball up to the Greek 2nd Division. He then worked as an assistant coach under Milan Minić at Aris in the 2002-03 season. He then moved to Maroussi, where he was an assistant coach under Panagiotis Giannakis, from 2003-2005. After that, he moved to Dynamo Moscow, where he was Dušan Ivković's assistant from 2005-2007.

He was named the head coach of AEK Athens on November 7, 2007, and remained the team's head coach for the 2007-08 season. He was then the head coach of Trikala 2000 in the 2008-09 season.^[1] After coaching Trikala, he once again worked as Ivković's assistant, this time at Olympiacos, from 2010-2012. He then became the head coach of Aris in 2012.

He then became the head coach of Efes in December 2013.^[2]

Awards and accomplishments

Assistant coach

Eurocup Champion: (2006)
Greek Cup Champion: (2011)
Euroleague Champion: (2012)
Greek League Champion: (2012)

References

↑ "Aggelou to renew with Trikalla 2000.". Sportando. 19 May 2009. Retrieved 29 January 2011.
↑ Euroleague.net Efes releases Mahmuti, hires Angelou.

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Persondata
Name	Angelou, Evangelos "Vangelis"
Alternative names	Αγγέλου, Ευάγγελος "Βαγγέλης" (original Greek); Aggelou, Vaggelis; Aggelou, Vangelis; Angelou, Vaggelis;
Short description	Greek professional basketball player and coach
Date of birth	November 11, 1962
Place of birth	Chalkida, Greece
Date of death
Place of death

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