Benjamin-Pavel Dudu (born April 29, 1991 , Svetlogorsk (Gomel Region) , Belorussian SSR , USSR ) is a Russian professional basketball player who plays the easy forward position. In favor of the basketball club "Borisfen" .
| Benjamin-Paul Dudu | |
|---|---|
| Position | Easy forward |
| Growth | 200 cm |
| Weight | 100 kg |
| Citizenship | |
| Date of Birth | April 29, 1991 (28 years) |
| Place of Birth | Svetlogorsk , Belarusian SSR , USSR |
| NBA Draft | not selected, 2013 |
Career
Dudu was born in the Belarusian city of Svetlogorsk . Immediately after the birth, the Dudu family went to Ghana , where Benjamin’s father was born, and lived in the city of Kumasi for 5 years. His younger sister Olga was born in the same place (the second name is Naa-Asarebiya).
When Benjamin's parents divorced, he returned to Belarus with his sister and mother, where he began training in the basketball section [1] . After one of the youth tournaments, coaches from Khimki noticed him and invited him to the Moscow Region team.
In the season 2013/2014, Dudu in the youth team "Khimki" became the champion of the VTB United Youth League .
In 2014, he moved to Dynamo Moscow. As part of the team won the bronze medal in the Super League and became a finalist for the Russian Cup .
In March 2016, he became a Storm Petrel player . At the end of the 2015/2016 season, Dudu extended the contract with the club for one more season [2] . In November 2016, Benjamin and the Yaroslavl Club terminated the contract by mutual consent [3] .
Achievements
- Silver medalist of the championship of Belarus (2): 2017/2018 , 2018/2019
- Bronze medalist of the Super League : 2014/2015
- Silver Cup Winner of Russia : 2014/2015
- Champion of the VTB United Youth League : 2013/2014