Michał Sokołowski (born 11 December 1992) is a Polish professional

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player for

Dinamo Sassari Polisportiva Dinamo, commonly known as Dinamo Sassari and currently known as Dinamo Banco di Sardegna Sassari for sponsorship reasons, is an Italian professional basketball club that is based in Sassari, Sardinia. They are the 2018–19 European ...

of the Italian

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(LBA). Sokołowski usually plays as

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Professional career

Sokołowski started playing professionally for

Anwil Włocławek Anwil is a Municipalities of Switzerland, municipality in the district of Sissach (district), Sissach in the Cantons of Switzerland, canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland. History Anwil is first mentioned in 1276. Geography Anwil has an are ...

in 2011–12 season. He stayed with the club for three seasons and signed with Rosa Radom in 2014. He won the PLK Best Defender award twice while playing with Rosa Radom, in 2015–16 and 2016–17 season. He was also named the PLK Best Polish Player in season 2017–18. He signed with

Zielona Góra Zielona Góra (; ''Green Mountain''; ) is the largest city in Lubusz Voivodeship, located in western Poland, with 140,403 inhabitants (). The region is closely associated with vineyards and holds an annual Zielona Góra Wine Fest, Wine Fest. Zie ...

for 2018–19 season. He was named once again the PLK Best Polish Player for season 2018–19. In July 2019, Sokołowski signed with his former club Anwil Włocławek. He averaged 5.3 points and 3.3 rebounds per game. On 24 August 2020 he signed with

Legia Warszawa Legia Warszawa (), commonly referred to as Legia Warsaw or simply Legia, is a professional football club based in Warsaw, Poland. Legia is the most successful Polish football club in history, winning a record 15 champions titles, a record 2 ...

of the

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. On 16 October 2020, soon after the beginning of the 2020–21 season, he signed with

Universo Treviso Basket Universo Treviso Basket (diminutive TvB), known for sponsorship reasons as NutriBullet Treviso, is an Italian professional basketball club based in Treviso, Veneto. Founded in 2012, it plays in the Italian basketball first division Lega Basket Ser ...

in the Italian

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. In May 2021, he signed in

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for

Hapoel Holon Hapoel Holon Basketball Club (), is a professional basketball club based in Holon, Israel. The team plays in the Israeli Basketball Premier League (the top tier of Israeli basketball), and internationally in the Basketball Champions League. The ...

. He returned to

Treviso Treviso ( ; ; ) is a city and (municipality) in the Veneto region of northern Italy. It is the capital of the province of Treviso and the municipality has 87.322 inhabitants (as of December 2024). Some 3,000 live within the Venetian wall ...

for the 2021–22 season with a two-year contract. On 18 January 2023 he signed with Beşiktaş Emlakjet of the

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(BSL). On 10 July 2023 he signed with

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of the Italian

(LBA). On 18 February 2024, Napoli won their first

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following an upset win in the final over

Olimpia Milano Pallacanestro Olimpia Milano, commonly known as Olimpia Milano or as EA7 Emporio Armani Milan after its title sponsor, is an LBA Italian professional basketball team, based in Milan, Italy. Its colors are white and red, and the team is sometimes ...

. Sokołowski recorded 13 points and 6 rebounds in the win and was named the Italian Cup MVP. On May 31, 2024, he signed with

of the Italian

(LBA).

Career statistics

National team

References

External links

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Michał Sokołowski
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