Can Maxim Mutaf
No. 23 – Beşiktaş | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Shooting guard / Small forward | |||||||||||||||||||
League |
Turkish Super League Champions League | |||||||||||||||||||
Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Maltepe, Istanbul, Turkey | January 9, 1991|||||||||||||||||||
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 | |||||||||||||||||||
2011–2012 | → Mersin BB | |||||||||||||||||||
2013 | → Pınar Karşıyaka | |||||||||||||||||||
2013–2014 | Trabzonspor | |||||||||||||||||||
2014–2016 | Banvit | |||||||||||||||||||
2016–2017 | Anadolu Efes | |||||||||||||||||||
2017–present | Beşiktaş | |||||||||||||||||||
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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
Fenerbahçe (2006–13) Turkish Super League: 2007–08, 2009–10, 2010–11 Turkish Cup: 2010, 2011
Mersin BB (2011–12) (loan) Pınar Karşıyaka (2013) (loan) - FIBA EuroChallenge 2012-13: runner up
Trabzonspor (2013–2014) Banvit (2014–2016) Anadolu Efes (2016–present)
National team
See also
References
- ↑ Besiktas signs Can Maxim Mutaf
- ↑
- ↑ Player profile on msxlab.org/forum/spor (in Turkish)
- ↑ "Turkey Roster". FIBA Europe. 2009-08-02. Retrieved 2013-07-29.