Miloš Teodosić

Serbian basketball player and playmaker

Miloš Teodosić - Serbian basketball player and playmaker
Born

March 19th, 1987
38 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Serbia

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Born in Serbia, a skilled basketball player, excelled as a playmaker. Played for notable teams in domestic and international leagues, including Olimpija Ljubljana and Crvena zvezda. Achieved success in the EuroLeague, winning the title with CSKA Moscow. Played a significant role in the Serbian national team, contributing to their medal victories in various international competitions.

EuroLeague champion with CSKA Moscow

Bronze medal in the 2016 Rio Olympics

Gold medal in the 2009 FIBA EuroBasket

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