Marko Gudurić
Serbian basketball player with Fenerbahçe
Serbian basketball player with Fenerbahçe
A professional basketball player, played as a shooting guard and small forward. Began career in Serbia before transferring to the EuroLeague, where played for Fenerbahçe. Gained attention for performance in international competitions with the Serbian national team, contributing to team success in various tournaments.
Won bronze at the 2017 EuroBasket
Competed in the 2019 FIBA World Cup
Played for Fenerbahçe in the EuroLeague
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