Benedek Váradi
No. 25 – Trefl Sopot
PositionPoint Guard
LeaguePLK
Personal information
Born (1995-02-05) 5 February 1995
Szombathely, Hungary
NationalityHungarian
Listed height1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
Career information
Playing career2012–present
Career history
2012–2022Falco KC
2022–2023Rytas Vilnius
2023–presentTrefl Sopot
Career highlights and awards

Benedek Váradi (born 5 February 1995) is a Hungarian professional basketball player for Trefl Sopot of the Polish Basketball League (PLK).

Professional career

Váradi has been the team captain of his club Falco KC, which he led to the Championship of the 2018–19 Nemzeti Bajnokság I/A season.[1] During the 2020-21 season, Váradi averaged 12.2 points and 5.4 assists per game. He re-signed with the team on 16 August 2021.[2]

On July 13, 2023, he signed with Trefl Sopot of the Polish Basketball League (PLK).[3]

National team

Váradi has been a member of the Hungarian national basketball team.[4] At the EuroBasket 2022 qualification, Hungary surprisingly defeated defending Champion Slovenia 77-75. Váradi labelled the victory as "among the most important" in his career.[5]

References

  1. ↑ Lefújták a kosárlabda-bajnokságot, eredményt sem hirdettek SCTV.hu, 18 March 2020. Accessed 2 May 2020. (in Hungarian)
  2. ↑ "Falco Szombathely re-signs team captain Benedek Varadi". Sportando. 16 August 2021. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
  3. ↑ "Benedek Varadi rozgrywającym Trefla Sopot". treflsopot.pl (in Polish). July 13, 2023. Retrieved September 24, 2023.
  4. ↑ Férfi kosár NB I: „Nagyon nehéz szituációban vagyunk” GYŐRI FERENC (Nemzeti Sport), 16 March 2020. Accessed 2 May 2020. (in Hungarian)
  5. ↑ Elképesztő kosárcsoda: a magyar válogatott legyőzte az Eb-címvédőt Antalics Ádám (ORIOGO), 20 February 2020. Accessed 11 May 2020. (in Hungarian)
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