Ilian Evtimov

Ilian Evtimov ( Bulgarian Илиан Евтимов; born April 28, 1983 in Sofia ) is a Bulgarian- French basketball player.

Evtimov, whose father and brother were Vasco professional basketball player also or are started at the age of eight years with this sport. He played for five years from 2001 to 2006 for the high school team Wolfpack at North Carolina State University in the U.S. NCAA, where he 2002/ 03 one years due to injury exposed. Subsequently, the international playing for France Evtimov for the end of season 2006 CB Estudiantes Madrid went into the Spanish ACB league before the Bulgarian-born in the 2006/07 season went for the Italian club Vidivici Bologna on baskets hunting, with whom he was 2007 Italian vice-champion. Ironically played this season his older brother Vasco for local rivals Climamio Bologna. Vasco Evtimov was before, but not at the same time, members of the academic team North Carolina Tar Heels have been active, which also are similar to the Bolognese clubs, a regional rival of the Wolf Pack in the NCAA.

From 2007 to 2009 the German first division Evtimov played Skyliners Frankfurt, where he the play-off semi-final reached the German Cup in 2009 and the semi-finals of the German Cup in 2008. He then moved in 2009 to Levski Sofia. There, however, his contract was dissolved at the end of the year. He therefore wrote a contract until the end of season at AEL Limassol in Cyprus in early 2010.

For the 2010/2011 season Evtimov moved to France, where he had grown up to Élan Sportif Chalonnaise. In the second season he reached in 2012 with the club the final of the Euro Challenge, which was lost against the Turkish club Beşiktaş Milangaz. For this you won at the national level, the final game for the championship against Le Mans Sarthe Basket, after they had previously won the French League Cup " Semaine des As" and the national cup.

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