Erdem Can

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Erdem Can
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Can with Fenerbahçe in 2019
Türk Telekom
PositionHead coach
LeagueBasketbol Süper Ligi
Personal information
Born (1980-11-03) 3 November 1980 (age 45)
Ankara, Turkey
NationalityTurkish
Coaching career2008–present
Career history
Coaching
2008–2010Türk Telekom (assistant)
2010–2012Olin Edirne
2012–2021Fenerbahçe (assistant)
2021–2022Utah Jazz (assistant)
2022–2023Türk Telekom
2023–2024Anadolu Efes
2024–presentTürk Telekom
Career highlights
As head coach:

As assistant coach:

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Erdem Can (born 3 November 1980) is a Turkish professional basketball coach, who is currently the head coach for Türk Telekom of the Turkish Basketbol Süper Ligi (BSL).

Early life

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Can played basketball for youth system teams of Sümerbank (1993–1996) and Mülkiyespor (1996–1998).[1]

Can earned his master's degree in political science and public administration at the Ankara University Faculty of Political Science in 2003.[1]

Coaching career

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Fenerbahçe (2012–2021)

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Belgutay, Can, Izquierdo, Androić, and Obradović at the Fenerbahçe's bench in September 2017.

An assistant coach, Can worked for Fenerbahçe between 2012 and 2021. Under head coach Željko Obradović, he helped the team to four Turkish League Championships, three Turkish Cups, five EuroLeague Final Fours, three EuroLeague Finals, and a EuroLeague title in the 2016–17 season.[1] Also, he was an assistant coach during the 2020–21 Fenerbahçe season under head coach Igor Kokoškov.

Can was an assistant coach for the Turkish national team at the EuroBasket 2017.[2]

Utah Jazz (2021–2022)

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On 20 August 2021, Can was named an assistant coach for Utah Jazz under Quin Snyder. Prior to his hire, he had assisted the Utah Jazz's summer league coaching staff five times in Salt Lake City and Las Vegas.[1][3][4]

Türk Telekom (2022–2023)

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On June 10, 2022, he became the head coach for Türk Telekom of the Turkish Basketbol Süper Ligi (BSL).[5]

Anadolu Efes (2023–2024)

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In June 2023, Can replaced Ergin Ataman as the head coach of Turkish powerhouse Anadolu Efes. On February 1, 2024, he was dismissed from his position with a 9 wins-15 losses EuroLeague record.

Türk Telekom (2024–present)

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On June 4, 2024, he signed with Türk Telekom of the Turkish Basketbol Süper Ligi (BSL) for a second stint.[6]

Career achievements

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As assistant coach
As head coach

See also

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References

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