Ariel Filloy

Ariel Filloy
Folloy with Reyer Venezia in 2017
Free Agent
PositionPoint guard
Personal information
Born (1987-03-11) March 11, 1987 (age 37)
Córdoba, Argentina
NationalityArgentine / Italian
Listed height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Listed weight85 kg (187 lb)
Career information
NBA draft2009: undrafted
Playing career2003–present
Career history
2003–2004Dinamo Sassari
2004–2008Rimini Crabs
2008–2012Olimpia Milano
2009→Vanoli Soresina
2009–2010→Scafati
2010–2011→Pistoia
2012–2013Trieste
2013–2014Reggiana
2014–2016Pistoia
2016–2017Reyer Venezia
2017–2019Scandone Avellino
2019–2020Reyer Venezia
2020–2021Victoria Libertas Pesaro
2021–2023Derthona Basket
2023–2024Trieste
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  Italy
European U-20 Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Slovenia/Italy

Ariel Filloy (born March 11, 1987) is an Argentine-Italian professional basketball player who last played for Pallacanestro Trieste.. He also plays for the Italian national basketball team.

His father Germán Filloy [it] and elder brother Demián Filloy [it] also played basketball professionally.

Professional career

After a period in the second league of the Italian basketball league system, with Dinamo Sassari and Basket Rimini Crabs, he began his Italian LBA experience in 2008, when Armani Jeans Milano offered him a contract until 2012.[1] Filloy played with Milano in the 2008–09 and 2011-12 seasons; between the two seasons he was sent on loan to Vanoli Soresina,[2] and in Serie A2 with Bialetti Scafati[3] and Pistoia Basket.[4]

The player was released by Olimpia Milano in August 2012.[5] He returned to Serie A2 with AcegasAps Trieste.[6]

In summer 2013 he joined the LBA league side Pallacanestro Reggiana.[7] In that season he won the FIBA EuroChallenge.[8]

Filloy returned to Pistoia Basket and played with them two seasons until 2016.[9]

At the end of the 2015-16 season, he signed with Umana Reyer Venezia.[10]

On July 5, 2019, he has signed with Reyer Venezia of the Italian Lega Basket Serie A (LBA).[11]

In summer 2020, on August 10, Filloy joined VL Pesaro for the pre-season.[12] But then, on August 20, he was signed for the rest of the season.[13]

On July 9, 2021, Filloy signed with the newly promoted Derthona Basket.[14]

References

  1. ^ "Marco Mordente e Ariel Filloy all'Armani Jeans Milano" [Marco Mordente e Ariel Filloy with Armani Jeans Milano]. sky.it (in Italian). 3 July 2008.
  2. ^ "Soresina adds Ariel Filloy". sportando.com. 23 March 2009.
  3. ^ "Filloy and Ferrara inks for Scafati". sportando.com. 20 November 2009.
  4. ^ "Pistoia, da Milano arriva in prestito Ariel Filloy" [Pistoia, Ariel Filloy sends on loan from Milano]. pianetabasket.com (in Italian). 11 August 2010.
  5. ^ "La EA7 Emporio Armani risolve con Ariel Filloy" [EA7 Emporio Armani released with Ariel Filloy]. legabasket.it (in Italian). 17 August 2012. Archived from the original on 22 December 2017. Retrieved 10 March 2017.
  6. ^ "Trieste, ufficiale l'ingaggio di Ariel Filloy" [Trieste, official signing of Ariel Filloy]. sportando.com (in Italian). 17 August 2012. Archived from the original on 12 March 2017. Retrieved 10 March 2017.
  7. ^ "Reggio Emilia signs Ariel Filloy". sportando.com. 18 June 2013.
  8. ^ "Grissin Bon Reggio Emilia wins 2014 FIBA Eurochallenge". sportando.com. 27 April 2014.
  9. ^ "Ariel Filloy signs a two-year contract with Pistoia". sportando.com. 7 July 2015.
  10. ^ "Ariel Filloy inks with Reyer Venezia". sportando.com. 11 July 2016.
  11. ^ Skerletic, Dario (July 5, 2019). "Umana Venezia signs Ariel Filloy". Sportando. Retrieved August 28, 2019.
  12. ^ "Notiziario VL del 10/08/2020: Ariel Filloy si aggrega alla VL" (in Italian). victorialibertas.it. 10 July 2020.
  13. ^ "La Carpegna Prosciutto Basket Pesaro firma Ariel Filloy" (in Italian). victorialibertas.it. 20 August 2020.
  14. ^ "Vincente e leader: Ariel Filloy è bianconero". derthonabasket.it (in Italian). 9 July 2021.