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William Robeyns

William Robeyns

Belgian-Rwandan basketball player (born 1996)

William Robeyns (born 23 February 1996) is a Belgian-Rwandan basketball player who last played for Liège Basket of the BNXT League. He also represents the Rwanda national basketball team.

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Professional career

Robeyns played for Phoenix Brussels from 2018 to 2021. During the 2020-21 season, he averaged 9.0 points, 1.7 rebounds, and 1.6 assists per game. On 20 May 2021, Robeyns signed with Liège Basket.[1]

In the 2022 Belgian offseason, Robeyns played for APR of the Rwanda Basketball League.[2]

National team career

In August 2021, Robeyn was added to the roster of the Rwanda national basketball team.[3] On 25 August 2021, Robeyn made his debut at the first day of the tournament and contributed 24 points to a 81–68 win over DR Congo.[4]

He won a bronze medal with Rwanda at the 2023 FIBA AfroCan in Angola, which was the country's first podium finish in an international tournament.[5]

References

  1. [1]
    "Liege welcomes back Robeyns". Eurobasket. 20 May 2021. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  2. [2]
    Munyeshuri, Evode (2022-07-11). "REG BBC Proves Too Much For APR, RBL Weekend Wrap. | Ground Sports". Retrieved 2022-08-27.
  3. [3]
    "Robeyns William mu bakinnyi 12 b'u Rwanda bazakina Afrobasket 2021". IGIHE. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
  4. [4]
    ""Belg" William Robeyns schittert op Afro Basket". Het Nieuwsblad (in Flemish). Retrieved 26 August 2021.
  5. [5]
    "Rwanda see off DR Congo for historic podium finish". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 2023-07-21.
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