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Basketball team Astana officially announced the signing of American center – Olasheni Abdul-Jelily Laval.

 
Olasheni Abdul- Jelily Laval
Position: Power Forward / Center
Previous club: "Tezenis Verona" (Italy)
Citizenship: Nigeria/USA
Date of Birth: 08.10.1986
Height: 208 cm
Weight: 102 kg
 
Olasheni "Shane" Lawal – is a professional basketball player. He was born in Nigeria. Has a dual citizenship of Nigeria and the United States. Shane began his professional career began in American League (NCAA) in the Oakland basketball club.
 
In 2009 received a proposal from the Qatari team Al-Arabi, he spent a good season, playing 11 games, with an average 15.1 points per game.
 
This was followed by seasons in Spain, where Laval played two seasons for "Guadalajara" and "Clavijo."
The season before joining Astana, Lawal spent in the Italian team Tezenis Verona, where played 32 games, gaining an average of 10.7 points per game and making 13.6 rebounds.
 

We hope that the good qualities of this player will help our team to play well and win in the upcoming season.
 
The head coach of BC Astana Matteo Boniciolli:
– Olasheni Laval stunning and spectacular athlete, plays well on the rebounds, and strong in the block shots. Olasheni will add athleticism and psychological aggression to our team. With these two players Blooms and Laval my squad is prepared. Our primary goal is to improve our good results of the last season in the VTB United League.

 

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