Ömer Onan

Ömer Onan
Onan in 2016.
Fenerbahçe Istanbul
Position Team manager
League Turkish Super League
EuroLeague
Personal information
Born (1978-02-04) February 4, 1978
Mersin, Turkey
Nationality Turkish
Listed height 6 ft 4.5 in (1.94 m)
Listed weight 210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
NBA draft 2000 / Undrafted
Playing career 1995–2014
Position Shooting guard
Number 7
Career history
1995–2004 Efes Pilsen
2004–2005 Fenerbahçe
2005–2006 Ülkerspor
2006–2014 Fenerbahçe
Career highlights and awards

As player:

Ömer Onan (born February 4, 1978) is a Turkish former professional basketball player and current team manager of Fenerbahçe of the Turkish Basketball Super League (BSL). Standing 1.94 m (6 ft 4 ½ in) and weighing 95.4 kg (210 lbs.), he played at the shooting guard position.

Playing career

Pro clubs

During his professional playing career, Onan won the European-wide third-tier level league, the FIBA Korać Cup championship in 1996. Domestically in his native Turkey, he also won the Turkish Super League championship 11 times (1996, 1997, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, and 2014). In addition to that, he won the Turkish Cup title 8 times (1996, 1997, 1998, 2001, 2002, 2010, 2011, and 2013); and the Turkish Super Cup title 5 times (1996, 1998, 2000, 2006, 2013).

His number 7 jersey was retired by Fenerbahçe in 2014.

Turkish national team

Onan was a member of the senior men's Turkish national team. He was a part of the Turkish teams that won the silver medal at the EuroBasket 2001 and the 2010 FIBA World Championship.

Post-playing career

In August 2014, Onan retired from playing professional basketball, and became a team manager of his longtime playing club, Fenerbahçe, replacing Mirsad Türkcan at that position.[1]

References

  1. "Fenerbahçe Ülker'in Yeni Takım Menajeri Ömer Onan". fenerbahce.org (in Turkish). Retrieved 13 August 2014.


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