Michał Cieśla
Encyclopedia
Michał Cieśla, is a Polish professional basketball
player. He was born in Częstochowa
, Poland
, and is currently playing at shooting guard
for the Bradford Dragons in the English Basketball League
(EB1). He can also play as a point guard
.
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...
player. He was born in Częstochowa
Czestochowa
Częstochowa is a city in south Poland on the Warta River with 240,027 inhabitants . It has been situated in the Silesian Voivodeship since 1999, and was previously the capital of Częstochowa Voivodeship...
, Poland
Poland
Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...
, and is currently playing at shooting guard
Shooting guard
The shooting guard , also known as the two or off guard, is one of five traditional positions on a basketball team. Players of the position are often shorter, leaner, and quicker than forwards. A shooting guard's main objective is to score points for his team...
for the Bradford Dragons in the English Basketball League
English Basketball League
The English Basketball League is a semi-professional and amateur basketball league in England. It forms the second-tier of competition below the professional British Basketball League....
(EB1). He can also play as a point guard
Point guard
Point guard , also called the play maker or "the ball-handler", is one of the standard positions in a regulation basketball game. A point guard has perhaps the most specialized role of any position – essentially, he is expected to run the team's offense by controlling the ball and making sure that...
.
Career
- 1998-2005: Tytan Częstochowa
Poland - 2005-2007: AZS WSZ Częstochowa Poland
- 2007-2009: Start Dobrodzień Poland
- 2009-2010: Mansfield GiantsMansfield GiantsMansfield Giants are a basketball club from Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England. The club was originally formed in 1990. Home games take place at the new Oak Tree Leisure Centre. The club currently plays in English Basketball League Division 2....
United Kingdom - 2010-2011: Bradford Dragons United Kingdom