Official support for the women’s basketball team of Panathinaikos in position “5”!
As announced by Amateur, the American center, Gillian Allenwill wear the “clover” until the end of the season and will replace Courtney Reids on the roster, due to the restriction of foreigners in the A1 championship!
The announcement in detail:
“Panathinaikos A.O. announces the start of its partnership with Jillian Allen for the remainder of the 2023-24 women’s basketball season.
The Association proceeded with an important transfer move in order to strengthen itself even more within the racket. American Jillian Allen, who plays as a center, will take Courtney Range’s place on the roster since there is a limit of three foreigners.
Jillian Allen (29, 1.90m) has both scoring and rebounding appeal, averaging 20 points and 17 rebounds last season in Ramat Gan.
In a statement to pao1908.com she said: “I am happy to come to Greece for Panathinaikos. The team has made a very good progress both in the EuroCup and in the Greek league and I hope that I can help to reach even higher. I can’t wait to be in Greece and join the team. I have been impressed by the support of the fans and I want to live this experience too”.
Her CV:
2012-2016 University of Oregon
2016 Drafted by the Phoenix Mercury (WNBA, 2nd (20))
2017-2018 IDK Gipuzkoa Universidad del Pais Vasco (Spain)
2018–2019 Hapoel Rishon LeZion (Israel)
2019 Minnesota Lynx (WNBA)
2019–2020 Elitzur Ramla (Israel)
2020-2021 Dynamo Novosibirsk Region (Russia)
2021 Washington Mystics (WNBA)
2021-2022 KS Basket 25 Bydgoszcz (Poland)
2022–2023 Maccabi Ironi Ramat Gan (Israel)
2023 Elitzur Ramla (Israel)”
Source: Sport Fm
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