Can Maxim Mutaf

Can Maxim Mutaf
No. 23 Beşiktaş
Position Shooting guard / Small forward
League Turkish Super League
Champions League
Personal information
Born (1991-01-09) January 9, 1991
Maltepe, Istanbul, Turkey
Nationality Turkish / Russian
Listed height 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight 209 lb (95 kg)
Career information
NBA draft 2013 / Undrafted
Playing career 2006–present
Career history
2006–2013 Fenerbahçe
2009–2010 → FMV Isiskspor Istanbul
2011–2012Mersin BB
2013Pınar Karşıyaka
2013–2014 Trabzonspor
2014–2016 Banvit
2016–2017 Anadolu Efes
2017–present Beşiktaş

Can Maxim Mutaf (born January 9, 1991) is a Turkish professional basketball player for Beşiktaş of the Turkish Basketball Super League (BSL).

Professional career

Mutaf began his career with Fenerbahçe Istanbul in the 2006–07 season. It was around this time that he became the second-youngest player in Euroleague history to start there, behind only Aleksandar Ugrinoski in terms of age. He spent the 2009–10 season on loan with FMV Isiskspor Istanbul in the Turkish 2nd Division. In 2011, he moved to Mersin BB.

He returned to Fenerbahçe Istanbul for the 2012–13 season. In January 2013, he joined Pınar Karşıyaka. For the 2013–14 season, he moved to Trabzonspor.

He then joined Banvit in 2014. In 2016, he moved to Anadolu Efes. In July 2017, he signed with Beşiktaş.[1]

International career

Mutaf was a regular member of the junior national teams of Turkey. With the Turkish junior national teams, he played at the following tournaments: the 2007 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship, the 2008 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship, the 2009 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship, where he won a bronze medal, the 2010 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship, and at the 2011 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship.

He has also been a member of the senior men's Turkish national basketball team.[2]

Personal life

Mutaf has a Turkish father and a Russian mother, and he also has Russian citizenship.[3]

Awards and accomplishments

Pro

National team

See also

References

  1. Besiktas signs Can Maxim Mutaf
  2. Player profile on msxlab.org/forum/spor (in Turkish)
  3. "Turkey Roster". FIBA Europe. 2009-08-02. Retrieved 2013-07-29.
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