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Sylvain Francisco

シルヴァン・フランシスコ　/　しるゔぁん・ふらんしすこ

Basketball player from France

October 10, 1997 (age 28)　・　Créteil, Val-de-Marne, France

Val-de-Marne
basketball player

My Take

Sylvain Francisco's path is the kind I genuinely admire. Born in Créteil outside Paris, he chased the game all the way to Žalgiris Kaunas, one of Europe's proudest clubs, and earned EuroLeague minutes plus a French national team call-up. Holding both French and American citizenship, he embodies the borderless, self-made athlete of this era. A 185 cm guard from a modest suburb clawing his way to the continent's top level says everything about persistence over pedigree. I always lean toward players who build their reputation the hard way rather than coast on academy prestige, and Francisco strikes me as exactly that sort of grinder worth watching.

Overview

Sylvain Francisco (born 10 October 1997) is a French-American professional basketball player for Žalgiris Kaunas of the Lithuanian Basketball League (LKL) and the EuroLeague. He also represents the French national team in international competition. Francisco holds both French and American citizenship.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English): Sylvain Francisco
Name (Japanese): シルヴァン・フランシスコ
Reading: しるゔぁん・ふらんしすこ
Born: October 10, 1997 (age 28)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Libra / Ox
Origin: Créteil, Val-de-Marne, France
Blood type: Private
Height: 185 cm
Agency: Private
Occupation: basketball player

2. Background

Elementary school: Private
Junior high: Private
High school: Private
University: Private

3. Relationships

Spouse: Private
Children: Private
Parents: Private
Siblings: Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

6. Links

Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B7%E3%83%AB%E3%83%B4%E3%82%A1%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%95%E3%83%A9%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B7%E3%82%B9%E3%82%B3

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