Ido Kozikaro
עידו קוז'יקרו
PositionCenter
Height6 ft
Height in8
Weight lb260
LeagueIsraeli Super League
Birth dateJanuary 8, 1978 (age 48)
Birth placeKiryat Shmona, Israel
Career start1996
Career end2014
Years 11996-2003
Team 1Hapoel Galil Elyon
Years 22003-2006
Team 2Hapoel Jerusalem
Years 32006-2008
Team 3Ironi Nahariya
Years 42008-2010
Team 4Maccabi Haifa
Years 52010-2012
Team 5Hapoel Gilboa Galil
Years 62012-2014
Team 6Maccabi Haifa
Cyears 12014-2016
Cteam 1Maccabi Haifa (team manager)
Awards

Ido Kozikaro (Hebrew: עידו קוז'יקרו; originally Cojocaru) (born January 8, 1978) is an Israeli 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) tall center former basketball player. He is mostly known for his tenure playing for Maccabi Haifa BC.[1][2] In 2002-03 he was the top rebounder in the Israel Basketball Premier League.

Professional career

Kozikaro made his debut with Hapoel Galil Elyon in 1996–97, and played with the team through its 2002–03 championship season.[2] In 2002-03 he was the top rebounder in the Israel Basketball Premier League. He played for Hapoel Jerusalem from 2003–04 through its 2005–07 championship season.[2]

He played for Hapoel Ironi Nahariya in 2006–07 and its 2007–08 championship season.[2] Kozikaro played for Maccabi Haifa from 2008–09 through its 2009–10 championship season.[2] He signed with Hapoel Gilboa Galil Elion for the 2010–11 season.[2]

Israeli national team

He was a member of the Israeli U-22 National Team at the 1998 European U-22 Championship.[2] He was a member of the Israeli National Team at the 2001, 2003, 2005, 2007, and 2009 European Championships.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Ido Kozikaro Player Profile, Maccabi Haifa, International Stats, Game Logs". Eurobasket. Retrieved March 18, 2013.
  2. ^ "Kozikaro, Ido". Euroleague.net. January 8, 1978. Retrieved March 18, 2013.