MZT Skopje Aerodrom add talented center Samet Yigitoglu to their 2022/23 roster

Monday, 22. August 2022 at 14:09

MZT Skopje Aerodrom have continued forming the team for the next season as they signed a contract with 18-year-old Turkish center Samet Yigitoglu.

Samet Yigitoglu (Photo: MZT Skopje Aerodrom)

MZT Skopje Aerodrom have continued forming the team for the next season as they signed a contract with 18-year-old Turkish center Samet Yigitoglu.

Yigitoglu started his pro career in Istanbul side Besiktas, while after parting ways with the black-and-whites last summer he joined MZT Skopje Aerodrom 2 team where he averaged 10.3 points and 8.5 rebounds last season.

This 216 cm tall player is considered as one of the most talented centers in the entire Europe. In the previous season he was part of the U18 Next Generation Select Team which made it to the Final of the 2021/22 EuroLeague Adidas Next Generation Tournament.

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Makedonskiot šampion MZT Skopje Aerodrom prodolžuva da se zasiluva za prvata sezona vo elitnata ABA-liga po četirigodišno otsustvo, otkako deneska go promovira i pettoto stransko zasiluvanje.

Stanuva zbor za turskiot talentiran centar, Samit Jigitoglu (18 god, 216 sm), koj minatoto leto od Bešiktaš dojde vo MZT Skopje 2, za koj vo prvoligaška konkurencija odigra 16 natprevari so prosek od 10,3 poeni i 8,5 skokovi. Deka stanuva zbor za eden od najtalentiranite košarkari vo svojata generacija govori i faktot što prethodnata sezona beše del od olstar-timot na juniorskata Evroliga, koj nastapi na završniot turnir od ova natprevaruvanje.

Jigitoglu e dvanaesetiot košarkar koj trenerot Aleksandar Petrović će go ima na raspolaganje za novata sezona, vo koja MZT osven što će ja napadne dvojnata domašna kruna go očekuva i nastap so najdobrite ekipi od regionot. Tuka se ušte Amerikancite Bre Ajvi, Evan Maksvel i Majk Kafi, Srbinot Strahinja Mićović, kako i makedonskite reprezentativci Damjan i Vojdan Stojanovski, Adem Mekić, Bojan Krstevski, Damjan Robev, Andrej Magdevski i Anrej Andonoski. So prviot tim će rabotat i mladincite Dimitar Ivanov, Marko Spasovski i Bojan Veličkovski.

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