BASKETBALL

Nicolo Melli joins Fenerbahçe Beko

26 June 2024 Wednesday 10:16

We are pleased to announce that our team has agreed a two-year deal with Nicolo Melli (January 26, 1991, 2.05).

Nicolo Melli is a basketball player born on January 26 1991, in Reggio Emilia, Italy. He is a power forward/center who most recently played for EA7 Emporio Armani Milan.

Career:

Grew up with Pallacanestro Reggiana (Italy) junior team.
Made his debut with Pallacanestro Reggiana during the 2007-08 season.
Signed for the 2010-11 season by Olimpia Milan.
In January'11 signed by Scavolini Pesaro.
Signed for the 2011-12 season by Olimpia Milan.

Moved to Germany for the 2015-16 season, signed by Brose Bamberg.
Moved to Turkey for the 2017-18 season, signed by Fenerbahçe.
Signed for the 2019-20 season by New Orleans Pelicans.
In March'21 signed for the remainder of the 2020-21 season by Dallas Mavericks.
Moved to Italy for the 2021-22 season, signed by Olimpia Milan.

Achievements:

Named to the 2016-17 All-EuroLeague Second Team.
Won the 2013-14, 2021-22, 2022-23 and 2023-24 Italian National Championship with Olimpia Milan.
Won the 2015-16 and 2016-17 German National Championship with Brose Bamberg.
Won the 2017-18 Turkish National Championship with Fenerbahçe.
Won the 2017 German National Cup with Brose Bamberg.
Won the 2019 Turkish National Cup with Fenerbahçe.
Won the 2022 Italian National Cup National Cup with Olimpia Milan.
Played the 2011 Italian All Star Game.
Member of the Italian National Team.
Played at the 2011, 2013, 2015, 2017 and 2022 European Championships.
Played at the 2021 Olympic Games.
Played at the 2023 World Championship.
Has been member of the Italian U16, U18 and U20 National Team.
Won the silver medal at the 2011 European U20 Championship.
Played at the 2007 European U16 Championship.
Played at the 2008 European U18 Championship.

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