 Sylla with Élan Béarnais in 2015 | |||||||||||||||
| No. 13 – Hermine Nantes | |||||||||||||||
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| Position | Center | ||||||||||||||
| League | LNB Pro B | ||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
| Born | (1990-04-10) 10 April 1990 (age 34) Victoria, Seychelles | ||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 2009–present | ||||||||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||||||||
| 2005–2006 | Premium Cobras | ||||||||||||||
| 2006–2007 | Baya | ||||||||||||||
| 2007–2013 | SLUC Nancy | ||||||||||||||
| 2013–2015 | Élan Béarnais Pau-Lacq-Orthez | ||||||||||||||
| 2015–2017 | Orléans Loiret | ||||||||||||||
| 2017–2018 | AS Monaco | ||||||||||||||
| 2018 | JL Bourg | ||||||||||||||
| 2018–2019 | Élan Béarnais Pau-Lacq-Orthez | ||||||||||||||
| 2019 | Union Neuchâtel | ||||||||||||||
| 2019–present | Hermine Nantes | ||||||||||||||
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Abdel Kader Sylla (born 10 April 1990), is a Seychellois professional basketball player. He is known as being the first professional player from the Seychelles. He currently plays for Hermine Nantes of the LNB Pro B.
Sylla joined Hermine Nantes in 2019 and averaged 5.7 points, 4.6 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game. He re-signed with the team on 11 June 2020.
He represented the Seychelles national basketball team on several occasions. In 2022, he was invited to meet President Wavel Ramkalawan.
References
- ^ "Seychelles: The President Receives Professional Basketball Player Abdel Sylla at State House". African Business. 2022-07-22. Retrieved 2022-07-26.
- Burstert, Phlippe (11 June 2020). "Sylla re-signs at Nantes". Afrobasket. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
- Seychelles | 2015 FIBA Africa Championship for Men Qualifying Round, ARCHIVE.FIBA.COM. Retrieved 6 June 2016.
External links
- Eurobasket.com Profile
- NBADraft.net profile
- EuroLeague.net Profile
- Abdel SYLLA BASKET BALL PLAYER @ SLUC Nancy Youtube.com Video
- Abdel Kader Sylla at LNB Pro B (in French)
- Abdel Kader Sylla at LNB Pro A (archived) (in French)