Market news from Belgium
Coinvolte Charleroi e Antwerp
Spirou Charleroi has signed American forward Len Matela (206-C-80, college: Bowling Green) to a new 3 year contract. Len played his first 4 years in Belgium for Antwerp and earned Belgium Player of the Year honors at the end of the 06-07 season, his last season in Antwerp. Charleroi then signed him where he played the past 2 seasons. Duiring the 2008-2009 season he averaged 8.6 ppg and 4.9 rpg during the regular season.
His stats in the Eurocup were 10.8 ppg and 4.8 rpg.
Christophe Beghin (207-F-80) will be on the roster of Antwerp for at least another season. A deal was reached between player and team extending his stay in Antwerp. Beghin was Antwerp's 4th leading scorer with 11.5 ppg and leading rebounder with 6.0 rpg.