Ioannis Chatzinikolas

Ioannis Chatzinikolas (alternate spelling: Giannis) (born 7 October 1995) is a Greek professional basketball player for Charilaos Trikoupis of the Greek Basket League. He can play at both the shooting guard and Point guard positions.

Ioannis Chatzinikolas
Γιάννης Χατζηνικόλας
Chatzinikolas with Nea Kifissia, in 2016.
No. 6 – Trikoupis
PositionShooting guard / Point guard
LeagueGreek Basket League
Personal information
Born (1995-10-07) October 7, 1995
Maroussi, Athens, Greece
NationalityGreek
Listed height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
Playing career2011–present
Career history
2011–2016Nea Kifissia
2014–2015→Pagrati
2016–2017Koroivos Amaliadas
2017–2018Aries Trikala
2018–2019Ippokratis Kos
2019–2020PAOK
2020–presentCharilaos Trikoupis
Career highlights and awards

Professional career

After playing youth basketball with the junior teams of Nea Kifissia, Chatzinikolas began his professional career in 2011, with the Greek Second Division club Nea Kifissia's senior men's team.[1] In 2014, he was loaned to Pagrati.[2] He left Nea Kifissia, when the club was relegated down from the first-tier level Greek Basket League, to the third-tier level Greek B League, due to financial problems.

On August 3, 2016, he joined Koroivos Amaliadas.[3] On September 10, 2019, Chatzinikolas returned to the first division, signing with PAOK Thessaloniki.

On July 27, 2020, he transferred to the newly promoted team of Charilaos Trikoupis.[4]

National team career

With the junior national teams of Greece, Chatzinikolas played at the 2013 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship, and the 2015 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship.[5]

References
  1. Chatzinikolas Profile myplayer.gr.
  2. Στο Παγκράτι ο Χατζηνικόλας (in Greek). Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-07-30.
  3. Koroivos sign Ioannis Chatzinikolas.
  4. "Charilaos add Chatzinikolas to their roster". eurobasket.com. July 27, 2020. Retrieved September 13, 2020.
  5. Ioannis CHATZINIKOLAS (GRE).
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