Gilas women star Jack Animam joins Romania club

MANILA, Philippines—Gilas Pilipinas women standout Jack Animam is set to add another feather in her cap as she signed with a new team in Romania.

On Monday, FCC UAV Arad announced via its Instagram that the team has reached an agreement to bring Animam to Romania.

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“Our club and player Jack Danielle Animam have reached an agreement to collaborate in the 2024-2025 season,” wrote the team’s page.

READ: Jack Animam ready to suit up every time Gilas calls

“Multumesc! Pe curând,” replied Animam in the post. (Thank you! See you soon.)

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Animam is coming off a tremendous run with Gilas women in the 2026 Fiba Women’s World Cup Pre-Qualifiers.

The 6-foot-5 big posted norms of 13.0 points, 9.3 rebounds, 2.0 blocks and 1.7 steals in three games with Gilas women.

Animam, a National University product, will expand her reach on the global hoops stage having played in Australia, China, Serbia and France.

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