Vassilis Xanthopoulos

Vassilis Xanthopoulos
Xanthopoulos in action with AEK Athens
Peristeri
PositionHead coach
LeagueGreek Basketball League
FIBA Europe Cup
Personal information
Born (1984-04-29) 29 April 1984
Marousi, Athens, Greece
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
NBA draft2006: undrafted
Playing career2002–2025
Number4
Career history
Playing
2002–2004Near East
2004–2005Panathinaikos
2005–2006PAOK Thessaloniki
2006–2007Panathinaikos
2007–2009Panionios
2009–2011Panellinios
2011–2012Panionios
2012–2013Panathinaikos
2013–2014Obradoiro
2014–2015Panionios
2015–2017Aris Thessaloniki
2017–2019AEK Athens
2019–2020Peristeri
2020–2022Kolossos Rodou
2022–2023AEK Athens
2023–2025Peristeri
Coaching
2025–presentPeristeri
Career highlights
Medals
Men's Basketball
Representing  Greece
FIBA World Cup
2006 Japan
FIBA Stanković World Cup
2006 China
FIBA EuroBasket
2009 Poland
Mediterranean Games
2001 Tunisia Under-26
FIBA Under-21 World Cup
2005 Argentina U-21 Team
FIBA Under-19 World Cup
2003 Greece U-19 Team
FIBA U-20 EuroBasket
2002 Lithuania Under-20
Albert Schweitzer U-18 World Tournament
2002 Mannheim Under-18
FIBA U-18 EuroBasket
2000 Croatia Under-18
FIBA Under-16 European Championschip
1999 Slovenia Under-16

Vassilis Xanthopoulos (alternate spellings: Vasilis, Vasileios, Vasilios; Greek: Βασίλης Ξανθόπουλος; born 29 April 1984) is a Greek former professional basketball player and coach, who is currently the head coach for Peristeri of the Greek Basketball League and the FIBA Europe Cup. He is 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) tall and he played at the point guard position.

During his pro club career, Xanthopoulos won the World Club Championship FIBA Intercontinental Cup title in 2019, a European Triple Crown winner in 2007, the European-wide top-tier level EuroLeague championship in 2007, and the European-wide secondary level FIBA Champions League championship in 2018.