Elmedin Kikanović
 Kikanović with Crvena zvezda in October 2008 | |
| OGM Ormanspor | |
|---|---|
| Position | Center |
| League | Basketbol Süper Ligi |
| Personal information | |
| Born | 2 September 1988 Tuzla, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, SFR Yugoslavia |
| Nationality | Bosnian |
| Listed height | 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) |
| Listed weight | 230 lb (104 kg) |
| Career information | |
| NBA draft | 2010: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2004–present |
| Career history | |
| 2004–2007 | Sloboda Tuzla |
| 2007–2010 | Crvena zvezda |
| 2011–2015 | Enisey |
| 2015 | SLUC Nancy |
| 2015–2017 | Alba Berlin |
| 2017–2019 | Monaco |
| 2019–2020 | Ormanspor |
| 2020 | Monaco |
| 2020–present | Ormanspor |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Elmedin Kikanović (born 2 September 1988) is a Bosnian professional basketball player for OGM Ormanspor of the Turkish Basketbol Süper Ligi (BSL). He also represents the Bosnia and Herzegovina national basketball team.
Professional career
Kikanović started his career with Sloboda Tuzla. From 2007 until his doping suspension in 2010 he played with Crvena zvezda.[1] In June 2011, he signed with the Russian club Yenisey Krasnoyarsk.[2] On 2 May 2015 he joined French club SLUC Nancy for the rest of the season.[3] On 21 July 2015 he signed a two-year deal with the German club Alba Berlin.[4]
On 17 July 2017, Kikanović signed with AS Monaco for the 2017–18 season.[5] He won the Leaders Cup with Monaco in 2018.
On 19 July 2019, Kikanović was announced by OGM Ormanspor of the Turkish Basketbol Süper Ligi (BSL).[6]
On February 25, 2020, he has signed with Monaco of the LNB Pro A.[7]
On May 21, 2020, he has signed and returned back to OGM Ormanspor of the Turkish Basketbol Süper Ligi (BSL).[8]
National team
Kikanović has also been a member of the Bosnia and Herzegovina national basketball team. With Bosnia's senior national team, he played at the EuroBasket 2011, EuroBasket 2013 and the EuroBasket 2015.
References
- ^ Preradović, V. (1 December 2009). "Zvezda u modi!". Večernje novosti (in Serbian). Retrieved 23 January 2011.
- ^ Elmedin Kikanovic moves to Enisey
- ^ "Elmedin Kikanovic moves to SLUC Nancy". Archived from the original on 2015-07-23. Retrieved 2015-05-03.
- ^ "ALBA Berlin adds size with Kikanovic". Eurocupbasketball.com. 21 July 2015. Retrieved 23 July 2015.
- ^ "Elmedin Kikanovic joins AS Monaco". Sportando.com. 17 July 2017. Retrieved 17 July 2017.
- ^ "Ormanspor". ormanspor.org.tr. Retrieved 28 July 2019.
- ^ "Elmedin Kikanovic returns to Monaco". Sportando. February 25, 2020. Retrieved February 26, 2020.
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