Guy Pnini

Israeli basketball player

Guy Pnini - Israeli basketball player
Born

September 4th, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Israel

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Played professional basketball primarily for Maccabi Tel Aviv in the Israeli Basketball Premier League. Contributed to the team's success by participating in multiple national championships and European competitions. Also represented the Israeli national basketball team in international tournaments.

Won the Israeli Basketball Cup with Maccabi Tel Aviv

Competed in the EuroLeague

Represented Israel in the FIBA Basketball World Cup

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