Emir Preldžić

Basketball Player and Team Leader

Emir Preldžić - Basketball Player and Team Leader
Born

September 6th, 1987
37 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Turkey

Links & References

A professional basketball player from Turkey, Preldžić played in various leagues and represented national teams. Primarily played as a forward, showcasing skills in scoring and assisting. Had a significant career in the Turkish Basketball Super League and also played in the EuroLeague. Preldžić was an integral part of the Turkish national team during the EuroBasket tournaments, contributing to the team's strategies and performance on the international stage.

Competed in EuroBasket 2007 and 2009

Played for Fenerbahçe and PBL teams

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