Tibor Mirtič is the first newcomer in 2024/25 Krka squad

Krka announced their first summer signing and that is the former Kansai Helios forward Tibor Mirtič.

Mirtič spent the last four years playing in the NLB ABA League 2 for Kansai Helios, while he is now ready for his AdmiralBet ABA League debut.

"We are happy that talented Tibor Mirtič has become a member of our club. In the previous seasons we played many matches against Kansai Helios, in which Tibor proved himself several times. Now he will wear our jersey and we believe that he will use this opportunity to help us achieve our goals," said Krka Director Jure Balažić.

Mirtič averaged 12.6 points, 8.6 rebounds and 1.9 assists in the 2023/24 NLB ABA League 2 championship, while it is interesting to mention that he will now reunite with his former head coach from Kansai Helios Dejan Jakara.

"I decided to come to Krka because I believe that this is the right environment for my further progress and development as a player. I bring a lot of energy, desire and enthusiasm to the Krka team. I hope that as many fans as possible join us at our home games next season as with their help, we will be better and more successful," said Tibor Mirtič.

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Tibor Mirtič okrepil Krko

V novi sezoni bo dres novomeške Krke nosil 21-letni slovenski članski reprezentant Tibor Mirtič.

„Veseli smo, ker je nadarjeni Tibor Mirtič postal član našega kluba. V minulih sezonah smo proti Domžalčanom odigrali številne tekme, kjer se je večkrat izkazal tudi Tibor. Zdaj bo nosil naš dres. Verjamemo, da bo dobro izkoristil svojo priložnost in nam pomagal do zastavljenih ciljev,“ je ob podpisu pogodbe povedal Jure Balažić, direktor KK Krka.

„Za prihod v Krko sem se odločil, ker menim, da je to prava sredina za moj nadaljnji napredek in igralski razvoj. Ekipi Krke prinašam veliko energije, želje ter delovne vneme. Upam, da se nam na domačih tekmah v naslednji sezoni pridruži čim več navijačev. Tudi z njihovo pomočjo boljši in uspešnejši,“ se nastopa v dresu Krke veseli Tibor Mirtič.

Tibor Mirtič (203 cm, 2003) je svojo košarkarsko pot začel pri ljubljanskem Slovanu, pri 15-ih letih pa je prišel v Domžale, kjer je šest sezon igral v dresu Kansai Helios. V Domžalah je uspešno sodeloval tudi z našim novim trenerjem Dejanom Jakaro. Tiborja krasita izjemna borbenost in nepopustljivost.

Tibor Mirtič se je minule štiri sezone kalil v Ligi ABA 2. V lanski sezoni je v regionalni ligi odigral 14 tekem. V 29 minutah na tekmo je beležil po 12.6 točke, 8.6 skoka, 1.9 podaje in 1.1 pridobljene žoge.