Naomi Bandu became a basketball player on Sunday. The amateur “Dikefalos” announced the acquisition of the 26 -year -old international with the small national teams of the French Forward homeland for the following year to boost near the basket.
The season ended, Bandu fought in Grevan and Mehelen.
In detail, the announcement:
“PAOK and the Women’s Basketball Department announce the start of a partnership with athlete Naomi Bandu for the 2025-2026 season.
Born in France on 19/01/1999, Naomi Bandou struggles as a forward and has a height of 188cm.
She made her first steps in the 2015-16 season from the Center Federal BB, recording 16 entries with 3.9 points and 3.3 rebounds on average.
The next season (2016-17) found her again at the Center Federal BB, now a five-year-old player, recording 24 games with 6.8 points, 4.6 rebounds.
The 2017-18 season found her in France again, this time with Tarbes Gespe Bigorre’s jersey, there in 19 games he finished with 2.2 points and 1.5 rebounds.
The 2020-21 season followed the … American dream, studying at the University of Miami. In her first year, as a top five in NCAA, she recorded 22 games with 8 points and 4.7 rebounds.
The following season (2021-22) at the University of Miami, he played in 33 games, scoring 3.5 points and 2.8 rebounds on average.
The 2022-23 season found her again in the first division of France, this time on behalf of La Roche Vende. In 18 games, he scored 2.3 points, 1.6 rebounds in the French league, while in the Eurocup in 6 games he scored 3.3 points and 3.7 rebounds per average.
The following season (2023-24) he competed in Italy with the jersey of Afora Givova Battipaglia, and in the middle of the season he was transferred to Germany, playing for Saarlouis Royals.
The previous season (2024-25) found her in two teams, starting with Yerevan, Armenia, playing at the Eurocup, having in four matches, 12.8 points and 6.3 rebounds average.
In the second half he competed in Belgium with Mechelen’s jersey, scoring 21 games, 5.2 points, 2.8 rebounds.
She has participated in K16, K17, K18 and K20 of her national team.
On the start of a cooperation with PAOK, Naomi Bandou told the official website of the ACPAOK.gr: “I am really excited to have come to PAOK. My coach brought out an excellent aura about the team and its mentality, which I fully accept. I know of course PAOK through his male team, but I had competed with the women’s team two years ago in a friendly preparation.
I love Thessaloniki, the energy of the club and the atmosphere on the pitch. So I’m looking forward to the new season starting and giving everything on the court. ”
Welcome to PAOK, Naomi. “
Source: Sport Fm
I am currently a news writer for News Bulletin247 where I mostly cover sports news. I have always been interested in writing and it is something I am very passionate about. In my spare time, I enjoy reading and spending time with my family and friends.
