Jan Špan (born November 20, 1992) is a Slovenian professional

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who plays for Krka of the Slovenian League and the

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. He is a 1.89 m tall

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Career

Špan averaged 8.8 points and 2.2 assists per game in 2017–18 for Petrol Olimpija. He re-signed with the team on July 1, 2018. On July 11, 2019, Špan signed with the Crailsheim Merlins of the

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. He averaged 9.4 points, 4.2 assists and 2.3 rebounds per game. On August 12, 2020, Špan signed with Delteco Gipuzkoa Basket of the

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. On September 1, 2021, Špan signed with Larisa of the

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. On November 25 of the same year, however, he parted ways with the Greek club.

References

External links

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Špan, Jan 1992 births Living people Basketball players from Ljubljana ABA League players BC Rakvere Tarvas players Crailsheim Merlins players Gipuzkoa Basket players KK Krka players KK Olimpija players KK Zlatorog Laško players Larisa B.C. players Liga ACB players Point guards Slovenian expatriate basketball people in Estonia Slovenian expatriate basketball people in Germany Slovenian expatriate basketball people in Greece Slovenian expatriate basketball people in Spain Slovenian men's basketball players