Žiga Daneu on loan to Helios Suns

Young and talented Žiga Daneu will spend the upcoming 2023/24 season as a player on loan from Cedevita Olimpija to Helios Suns.

Žiga Daneu has been part of Cedevita Olimpija from the young age. His grand father is the legendary Ivo Daneu, and his father is Jaka Daneu, so Žiga has Dragons Heart beating in his cheast.

Daneu spent the 2022/23 season in Ljubljana’s Ilirija as a loaned player from Cedevita Olimpija. He played in 28 matches of the Slovenian national championship and spent an average of just over 22 minutes on the court. During that time, he averaged 10.2 points, 4.9 rebounds and 1.2 assists per game.

In the 2021/22 season, he tried out in the member competition in the 3rd SKL in the jersey of the Cedevita Olimpija team, where he averaged 21.4 points per game in 16 games, and in the Nova KBM League in the Cedevita Olimpija jersey, for which he played in eight games and averaged 9.8 points and 3.8 rebounds in just over 20 minutes on the floor.

In the 2022/23 season, Žiga was part of Ilirija team, and played in 28 games in the Slovenian league, while averaging 10.2 points and 4.9 rebounds per game.