Stefan Peno
| No. 16 – FC Barcelona | |
|---|---|
| Position | Point guard |
| League |
Liga ACB EuroLeague |
| Personal information | |
| Born |
August 3, 1997 Belgrade, Serbia |
| Nationality | Guyanese / Serbian |
| Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
| Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
| Career information | |
| Playing career | 2013–present |
| Career history | |
| 2013–present | FC Barcelona |
| 2013–2016 | →FC Barcelona B |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Stefan Peno (Serbian Cyrillic: Стефан Пено, born August 3, 1997) is a Serbian professional basketball player of Guyanese descent,[1] who currently plays for FC Barcelona of the Liga ACB and the EuroLeague. Standing at a height of 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in), he plays primarily at the point guard position.
Professional career
Peno began playing basketball with the junior youth teams of OKK Belgrade. He joined the youth teams of FC Barcelona in the 2011–12 season. He made his professional debut with the reserve team of FC Barcelona, FC Barcelona B, in the Spanish 2nd-tier level LEB Oro, during the 2013–14 season.
During the 2014–15 season, he continued to play with the reserve team of FC Barcelona, FC Barcelona B, but spent that season competing in the Spanish 3rd-tier level LEB Plata. That same season, he also played in just one game in the Spanish top-tier level Liga ACB, with the main senior men's club team of FC Barcelona.[2] He spent the 2015–16 season with FC Barcelona B, playing once again in the Spanish 2nd-tier level LEB Oro.
Peno made his EuroLeague debut with Barcelona, on 14 October, 2016, in a win against UNICS Kazan.[3]
Serbian national team
Peno has been a member of the junior national teams of Serbia. With the junior national teams of Serbia, he has played at the following tournaments: the 2012 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship, where he won a bronze medal, the 2013 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship, where won a silver medal and was voted to the All-Tournament Team and named MVP, the 2014 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship, where he won a silver medal, the 2014 FIBA Under-17 World Championship, where he won a bronze medal, the 2015 FIBA Under-19 World Championship, and the 2016 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship.[4]
References
External links
- Stefan Peno at acb.com (Spanish)
- Stefan Peno at draftexpress.com
- Stefan Peno at eurobasket.com
- Stefan Peno at euroleague.net
- Stefan Peno at archive.fiba.com
- Stefan Peno at nbadraft.net