Michael Matsentides
Michael Matsentides (Greek: Μιχάλης Ματσεντίδης; April 11, 1980) is a Greek-Cypriot professional basketball coach and current Head Coach of Keravnos strovolou and Assistant Coach of Cyprus national team
![]() Matsentides with Keravnos BC at Champions League 2020 | |
Keravnos Strovolou | |
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Position | Head coach |
League | Cyprus Basket League Basketball Champions League |
Personal information | |
Born | Nicosia, Cyprus | April 11, 1980
Nationality | Cypriot |
Career history | |
As coach: | |
2007-2008 | ENAD BC women's team |
2008–2009 | ENAD BC (assistant) |
2009–2010 | ETHA (assistant) |
2010–2011 | APOEL (assistant) |
2012–2017 | Cyprus (assistant women's team) |
2013–2014 | Cyprus U18W (assistant) |
2014–2015 | Cyprus U18W Head Coach |
2015–2016 | Cyprus U16W Head Coach |
2016-2017 | Cyprus U18W Head Coach |
2017–present | Cyprus U16B Head Coach |
2019–2020 | Cyprus (assistant) |
2011–2019 | Keravnos (assistant) |
2019–2020 | Al Riyadi Beirut (assistant) |
2020-2021 | Keravnos (assistant) |
2022 | Keravnos Head Coach |
Club coaching career
After having previously worked as the assistant coach of ENAD BC, ETHA and APOEL, Matsentides became the assistant coach of Keravnos in 2011 where he won 2 super cup, 2 cups and 2 championships. From 2022 he is the Head coach of Keravnos
In 2019, he was hired by the Al Riyadi Beirut as an assistant coach.[1]
Cypriot national team
Matsentides has also worked as an assistant coach of the senior Cyprus women's team between 2012 and 2017 and between 2012 and 2017 he was head coach of Cyprus youth national teams, Since 2017 until now, Matsentides is the head coach of Cyprus U16 Boys team and in 2019 he was named assistant coach of Cyprus men's team.