Virtus Bologna, gift to Luca Banchi: official Ante Zizic

An important reinforcement for the Black Vu.

Ante Zizic è a player of Virtus Bologna. It was made official by the Emilian club itself via a statement on its website on the last day of the year 2023. The Croatian, who comes from Anadolu Efes will join coach Luca Banchi's team for the next two and a half seasons.

Soì Virtus Bologna presented its latest reinforcement: "Born in Split on Jan. 4, 1997, Zizic began playing basketball right in his hometown, later playing for the first time as a professional with the Zagreb jersey. In 2016, the move to Darussafaka where he plays an excellent season that allows him to declare for the NBA Draft: in 2017 he is chosen by Boston in the first round, before then moving on to Cleveland where he plays for three seasons a total of 157 games in a Cavaliers" jersey.

"After the NBA experience,” Virtus Bologna added, “Ante returns to Europe, to Maccabi Tel Aviv. In Israel he plays from 2020 to 2022, winning a championship, an Israel Cup and two Israeli League Cups. Last season he wore the Efes jersey with which he won a Turkish championship and a President Cup. In the past 4 seasons, between Maccabi and Efes, Zizic has è confirmed himself as one of the EuroLeague";