Valery Vitalevich Likhodey (alternative spelling: Valerii Likhodei) (; born 23 October 1986) is a Russian former professional
basketball
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.
Professional career
During his professional career, Likhodey has played with
CSKA Moscow
CSKA Moscow () is a Russian sports club based in Moscow. It was created in 1911 in the Russian Empire on base of OLLS (Skiing Society, founded 1901). Later, during the Soviet Union, Soviet era, it was the central part of the Armed Forces (sports ...
,
CSK VVS Samara
BC Samara () is a Russian professional basketball team based in Samara.
History
BC Samara (1976–2002)
Club was founded in Tolyatti as BC Azot. Club was a silver medalist of the Russian Super League 1 in 1992, and a 3-time bronze medalist, ...
,
Triumph Lyubertsy
BC Zenit Saint Petersburg (), formerly known as BC Dynamo Moscow Region (2003–2007) and BC Triumph Lyubertsy (2007–2014), is a Russian professional basketball team that is located in Saint Petersburg, Russia, since 2014. The club competes do ...
,
Spartak Saint Petersburg.
In June 2012, he signed with
Lokomotiv Kuban. In July 2014, he parted ways with Lokomotiv.
On 17 July 2014 he signed a one-year deal with
UNICS Kazan
BC UNICS () is a professional basketball club in Kazan, Russia, that plays in the VTB United League, and formerly played in the EuroLeague. On February 28, 2022, EuroLeague Basketball suspended the team because of the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukr ...
. On 22 June 2015 he re-signed with UNICS for one more season.
On 29 June 2016 he signed with
Khimki
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History Origins and formation
Khimki was initially a railway station that had existed sin ...
for the 2016–17 season.
In August 2017, he moved to Lithuanian club
Nevėžis
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Founded in 1978, it was one of the you ...]
. In August 2018 he signed one year deal with polish
Anwil Włocławek
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History
Anwil is first mentioned in 1276.
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.
On 27 June 2019 he signed 1+1 year contract with
UNICS of the
VTB United League
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.
On 6 July 2020 he signed with
Anwil Włocławek
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Anwil is first mentioned in 1276.
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of the
Polish Basketball League
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.
On 3 February 2021 he signed with
Legia Warszawa
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of the
Polish Basketball League
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.
On 21 November 2022 he signed with
BC Astana
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of the
Kazakhstan Basketball Championship
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Kazakhstan is a member of FIBA Asia, as the country lies partly in Asia, and Kazak ...
and the
VTB United League
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.
Career statistics
EuroLeague
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2013–14
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Lokomotiv Kuban
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2014–15
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UNICS
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Awards and accomplishments
Club career
*
EuroCup champion: (
2013
2013 was the first year since 1987 to contain four unique digits (a span of 26 years).
2013 was designated as:
*International Year of Water Cooperation
*International Year of Quinoa
Events
January
* January 5 – 2013 Craig, Alask ...
)
*
FIBA EuroCup Challenge
The FIBA EuroCup Challenge was the 4th-tier level transnational professional continental club basketball competition in Europe, organised by FIBA Europe. However, it was Europe's 3rd-tier level club basketball competition in its inaugural 2002� ...
champion (2007)
*
Russian League All-Star: (2011)
Russian Junior National team
*
2009 Summer Universiade
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:
References
External links
Euroleague.net ProfileEurobasket.com Profile
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1986 births
Living people
BC Khimki players
BC Nevėžis players
BC Samara players
BC Spartak Saint Petersburg players
BC Zenit Saint Petersburg players
BC UNICS players
KK Włocławek players
Lega Basket Serie A players
Medalists at the 2009 Summer Universiade
Orlandina Basket players
PBC CSKA Moscow players
PBC Lokomotiv-Kuban players
Russian men's basketball players
Small forwards
Summer World University Games medalists in basketball
FISU World University Games silver medalists for Russia
21st-century Russian sportsmen