Nauris Sējējs
Nauris Sējējs (born 15 March 2001) is a Latvian professional ice hockey defenceman who is currently playing with HC La Chaux-de-Fonds of the Swiss League (SL) as a prospect to Genève-Servette HC of the National League (NL).
Nauris Sējējs | |||
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Born |
Riga, Latvia | March 15, 2001||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
Weight | 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb) | ||
Position | Defence | ||
Shoots | Left | ||
NL team (P) Cur. team |
Genève-Servette HC HC La Chaux-de-Fonds (SL) | ||
National team |
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Playing career | 2021–present |
Sējējs played his junior hockey in Switzerland which allows him to compete in the NL and the SL with a Swiss player-license.
Playing career
On April 6, 2021, Sējējs was signed by Genève-Servette HC to his first professional contract, agreeing to a one-year deal.[1][2]
On May 5, 2021, it was announced that Sējējs would be loaned to HC La Chaux-de-Fonds of the Swiss League (SL) for the 2021/22 season.[3][4]
Personal life
Sējējs left Latvia and moved to Geneva in 2016 at age 15 to continue his junior career.
His twin brother, Nils Sējējs, also plays professional hockey with Genève-Servette HC as a winger.
References
- "Mercier, Winnik and Moy extends, first contract for the Sejejs brothers". gshc.ch. Retrieved 2021-07-29.
- "GSHC signs Mercier, Winnik and Moy to contract extensions". swisshockeynews.ch. Retrieved 2021-07-29.
- "Final roster". hccnet.ch. Retrieved 2021-07-29.
- "The Sejejs twins to skate with HC La Chaux-de-Fonds". swisshabs.ch. Retrieved 2021-07-29.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com