Serhat Çetin

Serhat Çetin
CSO Voluntari
Position	Small forward / Shooting guard
League	Liga Națională
Personal information
Born	23 February 1986 (age 38); Eminönü, İstanbul, Turkey
Nationality	Turkish
Listed height	6 ft 5.75 in (1.97 m)
Listed weight	208 lb (94 kg)
Career information
NBA draft	2008: undrafted
Playing career	2004–present
Career history
2004–2005	Tekelspor
2005–2006	Galatasaray Café Crown
2006–2007	Pınar Karşıyaka
2007–2008	Alpella
2008–2010	Fenerbahçe
2010–2013	Beşiktaş
2013–2014	Tofaş
2014–2015	Fenerbahçe
2015–2016	Darüşşafaka
2016–2019	Türk Telekom
2019–present	CSO Voluntari
Career highlights and awards
	Turkish Cup MVP (2012); Turkish Cup champion (2012);
Men's Basketball
Representing Turkey
Mediterranean Games

Serhat Çetin (born 23 February 1986) is a Turkish professional basketball player for CSO Voluntari of the Liga Națională. Standing at 6 ft 5.75 in (1.97 m), he mainly plays the small forward position but he also has the ability to play as a shooting guard position if needed.

Professional career

He started his professional career in Efes Pilsen. In 2004, he moved to Tekelspor. After a successful season, he signed a contract with Galatasaray Cafe Crown.

He signed with Pınar Karşıyaka in 2006. During 2006-07 season, he averaged 10.1 points, 2.9 rebounds, 2.6 assists and 1.1 steals in 30 games. With that performance, he drew the attention of Fenerbahçe.

Before the 2007-08 season, he has been the third transfer of Fenerbahçe after Emir Preldžić and Gašper Vidmar. He spent three seasons there, usually being a role player.

He went to Beşiktaş Milangaz at the beginning of the 2010-11 season. The next year, he had already become an important part of the team. Led by coach Ergin Ataman, they won the 2011–12 Turkish Cup Basketball, beating Banvit B.K. and Çetin was named the Turkish Basketball Cup MVP for his performance. Beşiktaş went on winning the 2011–12 FIBA EuroChallenge in Debrecen. Beşiktaş also won the 2011–12 Turkish Basketball League, completing the treble.

After that legendary season, Beşiktaş dealt with financial problems and many star players departing. They brought their former player Erman Kunter as the new coach. Despite these bad conditions, Çetin decided to stay and helped the team win the Super Cup against Anadolu Efes. Before the 2013–14 season, he didn't renew his expired contract and went to Tofaş

On 8 July 2014, he signed a three-year contract with Fenerbahçe.^[1]^[2]

On 20 August 2015, he signed with Darüşşafaka for the 2015–16 season.^[3]

On 10 October 2016, he signed with Türk Telekom.^[4]

On 28 July 2019, he has signed with CSO Voluntari of the Liga Națională.^[5]

References

^ "Fenerbahce signs deal with Serhat Cetin". Retrieved 16 July 2014.
^ "Serhat Çetin Fenerbahçe Ülker'de". fenerbahce.org (in Turkish). Retrieved 16 July 2014.
^ Darussafaka lands Serhat Cetin
^ Serhat Cetin signs at Turk Telekom
^ "Serhat Çetin Kariyerine Romanya'da Devam Edecek" (in Turkish). Eurohoops. 28 July 2019. Retrieved 26 August 2019.

External links

Serhat Çetin at eurobasket.com
Serhat Çetin at euroleague.net
Serhat Çetin at tblstat.net
Serhat Çetin on Instagram
Serhat Çetin on Twitter

[1] "Fenerbahce signs deal with Serhat Cetin". Retrieved 16 July 2014.

[2] "Serhat Çetin Fenerbahçe Ülker'de". fenerbahce.org (in Turkish). Retrieved 16 July 2014.

[3] Darussafaka lands Serhat Cetin

[4] Serhat Cetin signs at Turk Telekom

[5] "Serhat Çetin Kariyerine Romanya'da Devam Edecek" (in Turkish). Eurohoops. 28 July 2019. Retrieved 26 August 2019.

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