Aboubakar Gakou
| No. 14 – Petro de Luanda | |
|---|---|
| Position | Power forward |
| League | Basketball Africa League Angolan Basketball League |
| Personal information | |
| Born | 27 May 1997 Angola |
| Nationality | Angolan |
| Listed height | 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) |
| Career information | |
| Playing career | 2016–present |
| Career history | |
| 2016–present | Petro de Luanda |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Aboubakar Gakou (born 27 May 1997) is an Angolan basketball player who plays for Petro de Luanda and Angola. Standing at 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in), he plays as power forward.
Professional career[]
In 2016, Gakou joined Petro de Luanda. He won his first Angolan championship in 2019. Gakou was named the league's Most Valuable Player of the 2020–21 season after winning his second championship with the team.[1]
National team career[]
Internationally, Gakou has played for the Angola national basketball team. He was on the roster for AfroBasket 2021.[2]
References[]
- ^ "Aboubakar Gakou MVP of 43rd national basketball championship - ANGOP". Agência Angola Press. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
- ^ "Angola at the FIBA AfroBasket 2021". FIBA.basketball.
External links[]
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- Angolan basketball biography stubs
- 1997 births
- Living people
- Power forwards (basketball)
- Atlético Petróleos de Luanda basketball players
- Angolan men's basketball players