Ojeleye is the new Crvena zvezda Meridianbet player

Monday, 30. June 2025 at 12:58

Crvena zvezda Meridianbet announced that Semi Ojeleye is the new player of the red and white squad.

Ioannis Sfairopoulos (Photo: ABA League j.t.d./Dragana Stjepanovic)

Former Valencia Basket player has agreed on cooperation with the red and white after having successfully undergone medical tests in Belgrade.

Semi Ojeleye is a former student of the renowned Duke University, where he spent two years, while he spent the third at the SMU University. He has been selected at the 2017 NBA Draft as the 37th overall pick by the Boston Celtics.

After four seasons spent with Celtics, he played for Milwaukee and LA Clippers, collecting more than 300 NBA Games and afterwards moved to Europe, where he played for Virtus first, before moving to Valencia for the next two seasons, where he used to average more than 13 points per game in the BKT EuroCup and Endesa League.

Semi Ojeleye has been born on 5 December 1994 in Overland Park in Kansas, is 198 cm tall and weighs 109 kg. Due to his high athleticism, strength and great shooting ability, he can cover various positions on the court, from small forward, to power forward.

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Odželej novi košarkaš Crvene zvezde Meridianbet!

Crvena zvezda Meridianbet obavestila je javnost da je novi član beogradskog kluba Semi Odželej!

Dosadašnje krilni igrač Valensije potpisao je ugovor sa beogradskim klubom nakon što je uspešno prošao lekarske preglede u Beogradu.

Odželej je nekadašnji student prestižnog univerziteta Djuk, gde je boravio dve godine, dok je treću proveo na univerzitetu SMU. Draftovan je 2017. godine i to od strane Boston Seltiksa, kao 37. pik.

Nakon četiri sezone u Seltiksima igrao je i za Milvoki i LA Kliperse (preko 300 utakmica u NBA ligi), seli se u Evropu gde je nastupao za Virtus, a prošle dve sezone uz odlične igre proveo je u Valensiji gde je prosečno ubacivao preko 13 poena na utakmicama Evrokupa i španske Endese.

Semi Ojeleye je rođen 5. decembra 1994.godine u Overlend Parku u Kanzasu (SAD), visok je 198 centimetara i težak 109 kilograma. Zbog svoje pokretljivosti, ogromne snage ali i dobrog šuta može da igra na više pozicija u timu od niskog krila do krilnog centra.
 

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