Hendrick Xavi Yonga
| No. 21 – Pelita Jaya | |||||||||||||||
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| Position | Shooting guard / point guard | ||||||||||||||
| League | IBL | ||||||||||||||
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| Born | 7 August 2002 Jakarta, Indonesia | ||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Indonesian / Cameroonian | ||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 75 kg (165 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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| College | Bakrie University | ||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 2021–present | ||||||||||||||
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| 2021-2022 | Indonesia Patriots | ||||||||||||||
| 2022-present | Pelita Jaya | ||||||||||||||
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Hendrick Xavi Yonga (born August, 7 2002) commonly nicknamed Dede, is an Indonesian-Cameroonian professional basketball player for Pelita Jaya Bakrie of the Indonesian Basketball League (IBL). Plays both guard positions, he can also play small forward.
Personal life
Hendrick is the son of late Cameroonian former professional football player, Francis Yonga. While playing professionaly in Indonesia, he famously played for Persikota Tangerang, Arema Malang, and Persijap Jepara. And his mother, Jeanne Yuliana, formerly played for the Indonesia women's national basketball team.[1][2][3][4]
Professional career
Hendrick played a total of 15 games for the Indonesia Patriots in the 2022 IBL season, and averaged 7,1 PPG.[5][6]
National team career
Hendrick numerously represented the Indonesia men's national basketball team at several occasions. Such as in the 2025 FIBA Asia Cup qualification and 2024 FIBA Men's Pre-Qualifying Olympic Qualifying Tournaments that was held in Syria, and also the 2022 Asian Games that was held in Hangzhou, China, and now appearing as a debutant in his first 2025 SEA Games.[7]
References
- ^ "Hendrick Xavi Yonga Pilih Basket Ketimbang Sepak Bola". iblindonesia.com. 22 July 2023. Retrieved 22 July 2023.
- ^ "Putra Francis Yonga Pilih Basket Ketimbang Sepak Bola". jacatra.net. 22 July 2023. Retrieved 22 July 2023.
- ^ "Kisah Pemain Termuda Timnas Elite Muda Indonesia, Pilih Basket karena Ibu". skor.id. 22 July 2023. Retrieved 22 July 2023.
- ^ "Punya Darah Sepak Bola, Hendrick Yonga Lebih Pilih Basket". bolaskor.meraputih.com. 22 July 2023. Retrieved 22 July 2023.
- ^ "Pelita Jaya Beri Perpanjangan Kontrak Untuk Hendrick Xavi Yonga". iblindonesia.com. 22 July 2023. Retrieved 22 July 2023.
- ^ "Hendrick Xavi Yonga Pernah Masuk All Stars NBA Basketball Without Borders". iblindonesia.com. 22 July 2023. Retrieved 22 July 2023.
- ^ "Debut di SEA Games, Hendrick Yonga Tak Mau Mengecewakan". iblindonesia.com. 22 July 2023. Retrieved 22 July 2023.