Roko Prkačin (Zagreb, 2002) is a new Bàsquet Girona player for the debut season in the ACB. The Croatian power forward (207 cm.) comes from KK Cibona of the highest Croatian competition, where he has played since he was 15 years old (2018-19).
Trained in the youth ranks of KK Cibona, Prkačin became part of the first team of Cibona Zagreb, in the Croatian top flight, in the 2018-19 season when he was 15 years old. After a brief assignment to KK Rudes, also in the first division, he returned to Cibona (start of 2019) until this season.
Prkačin went through the youth ranks of the Croatian national team and made his debut with the senior team one day after his 18th birthday (11/27/2020).
The young Croatian power forward is the fifth player in Bàsquet Girona 2022-23 after the arrivals of ‘Quino’ Colon, ‘Pato’ Garino y Paul Figueras and contract extension James Sorolla.
STATEMENTS ON THE ARRIVAL OF ROKO PRKACIN
Roko Prkacin: “I am Roko Prkacin, a new Bàsquet Girona player. I am very happy to sign with the club because of the great basketball culture and the good atmosphere. I’ve heard great things about the city. I’m sure we’ll play good basketball and get good results this season. I am delighted to play in the ACB and I hope for the best!”
Jordi Plà and Comas, sports director: “Roko is a player with sensational talent and abilities, a player with enormous potential and who, despite his age, has already shown that he can compete at the highest level. We want to grow together.”
