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Aris Announces Signing of Vasilis Charalampopoulos
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Aris Announces Signing of Vasilis Charalampopoulos

From Ta Nea · () Greek

Translated from Greek, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Greek basketball club Aris announced the signing of Vasilis Charalampopoulos to a 2+1 year contract.
  • The 28-year-old forward joins Aris after a season with AEK, where he averaged 7 points and 3.5 rebounds per game.
  • Charalampopoulos brings extensive experience from various Greek and European teams, including Olympiacos.

Greek basketball club Aris has bolstered its roster for the upcoming season by signing Vasilis Charalampopoulos. The 28-year-old international forward moves to Aris after a productive year with AEK, where he played a significant role.

Charalampopoulos's performance against Aris in the first game of the playoff quarterfinals was particularly notable. He was a key player in AEK's victory, scoring 30 points at the Nick Galis Hall. Throughout the 2025-26 season, he participated in 41 games, averaging 7 points and 3.5 rebounds. He also demonstrated his versatility with a 38% three-point shooting percentage and 42.5% field goal accuracy.

The new Aris player possesses considerable experience from both Greek and European basketball leagues. He has previously played for teams such as Türk Telekom, Sassari, Venezia, Scavolini, Bologna, Olympiacos, Lavrio, and PAOK. His early basketball development began in the Panathinaikos academies.

Now, the international forward embarks on a new chapter in his career with Aris, a team that gains a player with substantial experience and a proven track record at a high level.

Aris BC announces the acquisition of Vasilis Charalampopoulos, who signed a 2+1 year contract with our team.

— Aris BCThis is the official announcement of the player's transfer to the club.
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