Fedor Žugić
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_by_Sandro_Halank–061.jpg) Žugić in 2023 | |||||||||||||||
| No. 7 – Creighton Bluejays | |||||||||||||||
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| Position | Shooting guard | ||||||||||||||
| League | Big East Conference | ||||||||||||||
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| Born | 18 September 2003 | ||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Montenegrin | ||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 85 kg (187 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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| College | Creighton (2024–present) | ||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 2018–present | ||||||||||||||
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| 2018–2021 | Budućnost | ||||||||||||||
| 2018–2020 | →Studentski centar | ||||||||||||||
| 2021–2024 | Ratiopharm Ulm | ||||||||||||||
| 2023–2024 | →BG Göttingen | ||||||||||||||
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Fedor Žugić (born 18 September 2003) is a Montenegrin college basketball player for the Creighton Bluejays of the Big East Conference.
He is the youngest player in history to play in the EuroLeague.[1]
On February 22, 2019, Žugić made his debut for Budućnost in the EuroLeague against Žalgiris Kaunas. At 15 years and 157 days of age, he became the youngest player to ever play in the EuroLeague.[2]
On July 2, 2021, he has signed with Ratiopharm Ulm of the German Basketball Bundesliga.[3] Previously declared, Žugić subsequently withdrawn his name from consideration for the 2022 NBA draft.[4] In 2022-23, he captured the German championship title with the Ulm team.[5]
On July 20, 2023, he signed with BG Göttingen of the Basketball Bundesliga.[6]
National team career
In July 2022, Žugić was a member of the Montenegro under-20 team that won a bronze medal at the FIBA U20 European Championship in Podgorica, Montenegro. Over seven tournament games, he averaged 18 points, 3.1 rebounds, and 3 assists per game.[7] He won a spot on the all-tournament team.[8]
