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Jorn Steinbach (born 20 January 1989) is a former Belgian professional basketball player.

Professional career

Steinbach made his debut in the Tweede Nationale (the Belgian second division) for Waregem. In March 2009 he signed a contract with professional club Okapi Aalstar for the rest of the season. Steinbach won the Belgian Cup in 2011–12, the season in which he had a breakthrough campaign. Steinbach averaged 10.3 points a game for Okapi and was named Belgian Player of the Year.

He signed a 2-year contract with Spirou Charleroi at the start of the 2012–13 season.

Steinbach retired at the age of 26 after several hip operations which ended his career.

Honours

• Belgian League Most Promising Player of the Year: (2010)
• Belgian Cup Champion (1): (2012)
• Belgian Player of the Year (1): (2012)

References

1. Leroux, Daniel. "Jorn Steinbach – Profile". RealGM.com. Retrieved 2014-08-10.
2. "STEINBACH, JORN". EurocupBasketball.com. 1989-01-20. Retrieved 2014-08-10.
3. "Jorn Steinbach – Profile". Eurobasket.com. Retrieved 2014-08-10.
4. "BELGACOM SPIROU tabs Steinbach". EurocupBasketball.com. 2012-06-11. Archived from the original on 2014-08-12.
5. Steinbach: 'Ik ben een slechte investering geweest voor Charleroi'

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