12 Facts About Maik Zirbes

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Maik Zirbes represents the senior German national basketball team in the international competitions.

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Maik Zirbes started his basketball career in the youth set up of TBB Trier before signing his first professional contract with TBB at the age of 17.

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Maik Zirbes played with TBB Trier until signing a three-year contract with Brose Baskets in June 2012.

4.

On 5 August 2014, Maik Zirbes signed a two-year deal with the Serbian team Crvena zvezda.

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On 13 June 2016, Maik Zirbes signed a two-year contract with the Israeli club Maccabi Tel Aviv.

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On 24 January 2017, Maik Zirbes returned to Germany and signed with Bayern Munich on loan, till the end of the season.

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On 30 July 2017 Maik Zirbes signed a two-year contract extension with Bayern Munich.

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On 26 September 2019, Maik Zirbes signed with Cedevita Olimpija of the Slovenian League.

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On 12 July 2020, Maik Zirbes signed with Shabab Al Ahli of the UAE National Basketball League.

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Maik Zirbes represented the German Junior National Teams at the 2008 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship and the 2010 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship.

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Maik Zirbes was handed his first cap with the senior German national basketball team in August 2009, when Germany took on the Netherlands.

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In 2013, Maik Zirbes was a member of Germany's roster at the 2013 EuroBasket, in Slovenia.