Meantime, the long wait is finally over for Ateneo basketball star Angelo Kouame. Sa wakas, Pinoy na siya.<br />The Ivorian big man has officially been granted Filipino citizenship.<br />And this also means that he's eligible to play for Gilas Pilipinas in FIBA sanctioned tournaments.<br />The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas says the 6-foot-10 cager is now completing the FIBA requirements for naturalized players to join two upcoming international competitions.<br />Joining us now is Ange Kouame himself.<br /><br />Visit our website for more #NewsYouCanTrust: https://www.cnnphilippines.com/<br /><br />Follow our social media pages:<br /><br />• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CNNPhilippines<br />• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cnnphilippines/<br />• Twitter: https://twitter.com/cnnphilippines<br />
