2× Bundesliga champion ( 2024 , 2025 ) German Cup winner ( 2024 ) ABA League blocks leader ( 2023 ) Croatian League champion ( 2022 ) Croatian Cup winner (2022) Croatian Cup MVP (2022) Junior ABA League champion ( 2019 ) Danko Branković (born 5 November 2000) is a Croatian professional basketball player for Rio Breogán of the Spanish Liga ACB . Standing at 2.17 m and weighing 238 pounds (108 kg) , he plays center position. Professional career Branković grew up in the youth selections of Cibona , where he also started his professional career. In September 2020, he was loaned out to Dubrava for which he played in 11 matches in the Croatian League while still playing for Cibona in the ABA League . [ 1 ] Branković attracted attention of the media during the off-season 2021 Liburnia Cup held in Opatija . In the competition of Cedevita Olimpija , Partizan and Pesaro , Cibona won the tournament and Branković was named MVP. [ 2 ] In February 2022, Cibona won the Croatian Cup and Branković was named the MVP. [ 3 ] On 4 July 2022, Branković signed with Bayern Munich of the Basketball Bundesliga (BBL). [ 4 ] On 31 July, he was loan out to Serbian club Mega Basket for two seasons. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] On July 8, 2025, he signed with Rio Breogán of the Spanish Liga ACB . [ 7 ] National team career Branković played for the Croatian national youth system. He was a member of rosters that competed at the 2016 FIBA U16 European Championship , 2018 FIBA U18 European Championship and 2019 FIBA U20 European Championship . In November 2021, Branković debuted for the Croatian A team at the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualification game against Slovenia . [ 8 ] Career statistics Domestic leagues ↑ "Danko Branković novi centar Lavova…" . kkdubrava.hr (in Croatian). 15 September 2020. Archived from the original on 6 July 2022 . Retrieved 6 March 2022 . ↑ "Cibona pregazila Acin Pesaro i osvojila Liburnia kup" . sportklub.hr (in Croatian). 3 September 2021 . Retrieved 6 March 2022 . ↑ " [ FOTO ] Cibona nakon devet godina osvojila Kup Krešimir Ćosić, Danko Branković pokupio sve trofeje" . tportal.hr (in Croatian). 19 February 2022 . Retrieved 6 March 2022 . ↑ Maggi, Alessandro (July 4, 2022). "Bayern signs Danko Brankovic" . Sportando . Retrieved July 4, 2022 . ↑ "Mega dovela centra Bajerna" . mozzartsport.com . Retrieved 31 July 2022 . ↑ "Bayern Munich center Danko Branković joins Mega MIS on a 2-year loan deal" . aba-liga.com . Retrieved 31 July 2022 . ↑ "Danko Brankovic leaves Bayern Munich to sign with Rio Breogan" . Sportando. July 8, 2025 . Retrieved July 9, 2025 . ↑ "HRVATSKA - SLOVENIJA 74:76 Mršićevi klinci u drami izgubili od jake Slovenije" . index.hr (in Croatian). 25 November 2021 . Retrieved 5 March 2022 . Danko Brankovic at FIBA Danko Branković international stats at Basketball-Reference.com Danko Branković – profile and statistics at Basketball Bundesliga ( archive ) (in German)

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