Martin Müürsepp

Basketball player and coach

Martin Müürsepp - Basketball player and coach
Born

September 26th, 1974
50 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Estonia

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Played professional basketball in Estonia, Spain, and the United States. Represented the Estonian national team in multiple European Championships. Transitioned to coaching after retiring from professional play, contributing to the development of basketball in Estonia.

Played for the Estonian national team

Competed in the Spanish Liga ACB

Coached various basketball teams in Estonia

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