Engin Atsür

Basketball player in Turkey's league

Engin Atsür - Basketball player in Turkey's league
Born

April 2nd, 1984
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Turkey

Links & References

Born in Turkey, a professional basketball player began a career in the Turkish Basketball League. Played for clubs like Anadolu Efes and Beşiktaş. Represented the Turkish national team, participating in several international competitions, including the EuroBasket tournament.

Played for Anadolu Efes Pilsen

Competed in EuroBasket 2005

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