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26 years old Marek Meier has been playing in the Riga ranks since 2014. The 207 cm forward was the key player of VEF Rīga, helping the unit to win two national championships and to become the best player of the best in 2015. In the final year of the Latvian championship, the striker attacked 27 games, averaging 10.5 points, six rebounds and one shot blocked in the match. In the opening match of the Russian championship, on average, 9.9 points, 5.6 rebounds and 2.1 badists on the Latvian player's account.
After the first years of his career in Liepaja, Meier tried his forces in Spain, where the player represented Clavijo, Fuenlabrada and Burgos The legionaries failed to stabilize the Liepaja and the player returned to the house, joining the unit VEF Riga. After two good seasons in the capital, Meier again made a legionary march, joining the French unit "Elan Chalon". However, in France, the basketball player did not stay long and returned to the ranks of the Rigans, where will take place the fifth season
Stīvs Zeks well-known American center player in Latvia, became the second "VEF Rīga". 2015/2016. In the season, Zuck was the leader of the basketball player "Liepaja / Triobet" at the bottom of the basket, in the LBL 22-game championship with a score of 14.1 points at 11.8 and a blocked shot of 1.1. After a season in Liepaja, the 25-year-old basketball player also played at Sofia's Lukoil Academic in Sofia, where the 211-cm player became a Bulgarian champion. Last year, however, the center played in Poland, representing Trefl in Sopot. In the Polish league, the basketball player played 30 games with an average of 12 points, 8.2 rebounds and 2.1 badists.
Comment by Jānis Gailītis, Riga Head of the VEF : " Marek Meier was one of our key players and the reason why many of the previous seasons have been so successful We have long been badociated with the VEF club, despite being traumatized at the end of last season, we are disappointed. 39 agreement on further cooperation and we are fully convinced Steve Zack is a player who has already played basketball in Latvia, he has a good balance between youth and experience, he is also a complete player, which has been shown in the previous two sezos Steve is able to score points, collect bombs, give pbades, work in the defenses, he is energetic and also one of the players who is a good teammate.The two Marek and Steve will be by mid keys of our key players for the upcoming season. "
Marek Meier :" First of all, I want to thank VEF for past seasons and trust. Second, I would like to thank you for the opportunity to represent the Riga team for another season. After last season, there is an unfinished work experience, and now it is possible to fix it! "VEF Rīga" is a strong organization with a very professional attitude. There is no doubt that the coming season will be exciting and enjoyable. I can not wait! "
VEF Riga previously announced the conclusion of contracts with Latvian basketball players Artūrs Ausējs, Andrejs Gražulis and Roberts Stumbri, as well as with Austin Luke, the boss of US ambitions, but since the year last, Kristaps Janičenoks, Artis Ate and Klāvs Čavars and Andris Mister
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