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.[1] 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.[2]
He represented the Seychelles national basketball team on several occasions.[3] In 2022, he was invited to meet President Wavel Ramkalawan.[1]
References
- ^ a b "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)
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