Henrik Širko (born January 23, 1993) is a Croatian professional basketball player currently playing for Golden Eagle Ylli of the Kosovo Basketball Superleague. Standing at 1.98 m, he plays at the small forward position.

Professional career

Širko started playing basketball in his home town of Šibenik, but never spent much time on court until he moved to Kvarner coached by Aramis Naglić. He spent a season in Zadar before moving to Split. After spending three seasons there affirming himself as one of the key players of the club, in July 2018 he signed with the Greek Peristeri.

Henrik Širko

In August 2019, he joined Zabok of the Croatian League, signing an open contract allowing him to leave the club easily if a better offer occurred. Without playing a single game for Zabok, in September 2019, Širko moved to Peja of the Kosovo Superleague.

Henrik Širko

On August 8, 2020, Širko returned to his hometown signing with Šibenka of the Croatian League.

Henrik Širko

Širko returned to Peja of the Kosovo Basketball Superleague at the start of the 2021–22 season. In December, 2021, he moved to Golden Eagle Ylli playing in the same league.

References

External links

Profile at eurobasket.com

Profile at archive.fiba.com

Profile at realgm.com

Living people

1993 births

ABA League players

Croatian men's basketball players

Basketball players from Šibenik

KK Zadar players

KK Split players

Peristeri B.C. players

Small forwards

KB Peja players

GKK Šibenik players

KK Kvarner 2010 players

KB Ylli players