KK AV Ohrid () was a

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club based in

Ohrid Ohrid ( ) is a city in North Macedonia and is the seat of the Ohrid Municipality. It is the largest city on Lake Ohrid and the eighth-largest city in the country, with the municipality recording a population of over 42,000 inhabitants as of ...

North Macedonia North Macedonia, officially the Republic of North Macedonia, is a landlocked country in Southeast Europe. It shares land borders with Greece to the south, Albania to the west, Bulgaria to the east, Kosovo to the northwest and Serbia to the n ...

. They played in the

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from 2014 until 2019.

History

Beginnings

AV Ohrid is a rather new club on the basketball map of the region, as well as Macedonia, as it has been founded only in 2015 by Milčo Doneski. With steady organization and high ambitions, the club has qualified for the top-tier Macedonian domestic club league in their first season.

Glory Days

The club took one of the spots in the 2nd division of the ABA League in the 2017/18 season, its first international appearance.

Honours

* Macedonian Second League **Winners (1): 2015-16

Notable players

Slobodan Mihajlovski Slobodan Mihajlovski (born February 23, 1982) is a Macedonian professional basketball Power forward The power forward (PF), also known as the four, is one of the five traditional Basketball positions, positions in a regulation basketball game ...

* Branko Janeski *

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* Stevan Gligorijević * Filip Bakoč * Stefan Mladenović *

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Saša Đorđević Saša is a South Slavic given name. It is a diminutive of Aleksandar (see Sasha), but in the South Slavic countries it is often a formal name as well. It may refer to: * Saša Antunović (born 1974), Serbian footballer * Saša Bjelanović (born 19 ...

* Luka Milojević * Emir Zimić * Stanislav Tsonkov *

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* Kaylen Shane * Phil Henry *

KC Ross-Miller KC Ross-Miller is an American professional basketball player who plays for CSM Târgu Mureș in Liga 1. Previously, he has played for Surrey Scorchers, KK AV Ohrid, MBK Baník Handlová, PS Karlsruhe, and MBK Rieker Komarno. Early life KC Ros ...

* Dmitri Nekrasov * Liam Thomas *

Rémi Barry Remi Barry (born August 27, 1991) is a French professional basketball player who lastly played for the Monaco Basket of the LNB Pro A. Professional career On January 23, 2018, he signed with Croatian basketball club Jazine. References E ...

Martin Junaković Martin Junaković (born 16 February 1994) is a Croatian professional basketball player currently playing for Široki in the Bosnian League and ABA League Second Division. He won the ABA League championship in 2014, as a member of Cibona. Club ...

* Mirza Ahmetbašić

Notable coaches

Petar Čočoroski Petar Čočoroski (Anglicized: Petar Chochoroski; ; born March 18, 1983), is a Macedonian basketball coach. He serves as a head coach for the Crn Drim of the Macedonian First League. Coaching career Čočoroski was a head coach for the Macedo ...

References

External links

Official Website

Web & Live Video for Season 2015/2016

Eurobasket.com KK AV Ohrid Page

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