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Monday, July 19, 2010

Limoges CSP signs Jeff Varem


Limoges CSP continues with signings this summer. The latest addition to the squad is the Nigerian small forward Jeff Varem (198-G/F-83, college: Washington St.). The 27-year old player arrives to Limoges from the Iranian club Saba Mehr, whose member he also was on season 2008/09. This year he also played on Philippines for the Barako Bull Energy Boosters. Varem is not a new face in France as he already played there in the past. On season 2007/08 he was a member of ASVEL averaging 3.4 ppg and 4.4 rpg for 11 games in ProA. At that time he also had 6.5 ppg and 3 rpg in 4 EuroCup games. His first stint in France was with Pau-Orthez on season 2005/06. That season Varem had 5.6 ppg and 3.8 rpg for 30 games in ProA. Pau-Orthez also competed in Euroleague, where Varem added 4 ppg and 3 rpg in 14 games. In the meantime, he also played for the Sioux Fall Skyforce in NBDL.
Jeff Varem is a product of the Washington State University, where he graduated five years ago. In his senior season Varem had 10.5 ppg and 7.8 rpg for 28 games. He is a member of the Nigerian National Team since 2003.