Allan Dokossi
| No. 72 – Fos Provence Basket | |
|---|---|
| Position | Forward |
| League | LNB Pro A |
| Personal information | |
| Born | 14 December 1999 Paris |
| Nationality | France Central African Republic |
| Listed height | 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) |
| Listed weight | 213 lb (97 kg) |
| Career information | |
| Playing career | 2017–present |
| Career history | |
| 2018–present | Fos Provence Basket |
Allan Julien Dokossi (born 14 October 1999) is a French-Central African professional basketball player for Fos Provence Basket of the LNB Pro A.
Club career
During the 2018–19 season, Allan Dokossi played for Fos Provence Basket as part of its LNB Pro A under-21 team. There, he averaged around 14 points and 11 rebounds. These numbers guaranteed him his first games for the club's first team.[1]
At the start of the 2020-21 LNB Pro B season, management at Fos Provence Basket was not certain whether Dokossi would make its prime squad. Hence, they equipped him with a double license with the Sorgues-Avignon club of the Nationale 1 where he played two games before returning to his main team. As of late December 2020, Dokossi averaged 8 points and 6.7 rebounds in three LNB Pro B league games, and 11 points and 7.9 rebounds in seven LNB Pro A Leaders Cup matches.[1]
National team
Dokossi has been a member of the Central African Republic national basketball team.[1]
Player profile
Dokossi is left handed and plays both Forward positions. (Small forward and Power forward). His team's general manager and former player Julien Monclar stated that he values Dokossi's athleticism.[1] In early 2021, his team's head coach Rémi Giuitta added that Dokossi impresses through his rebounding, defense and self-discipline.[2]
References
- ^ a b c d Les forts potentiels de la Pro B : Allan Dokossi La Nouvelle République du Centre-Ouest, 19 December 2020. Accessed 25 February 2021.(in French)
- ^ J. Darras (3 February 2021). "Fos Provence Basket: le showman Allan Dokossi a dunké dans l'oeil de la NBA". Maritima.info (in French). Retrieved 19 March 2021.
External links
- FIBA profile
- Profile at Eurobasket.com
- Profile at Basketball-Reference.com
- Articles with French-language sources (fr)
- CS1 French-language sources (fr)
- Articles with short description
- Short description with empty Wikidata description
- Articles without Wikidata item
- 1999 births
- Living people
- Citizens of the Central African Republic through descent
- Central African Republic men's basketball players
- Forwards (basketball)
- Basketball players from Paris
- French men's basketball players
- Fos Provence Basket players
- Black French sportspeople
- French sportspeople of Central African Republic descent