ANKARA 

Turkish basketball team Fenerbahce Beko signed French star Leo Westermann on Friday.

Fenerbahce welcomed Leo Westermann with a special video on social media.

Westermann also sent Fenerbahce supporters a message on Twitter.

“Very exciting to be part of the team. Let’s have a great season together,’’ French player said.

The-26-year old guard will play for Turkish heavyweight until the end of the 2020-2021 basketball season.

Westermann averaged 6.4 points, 2.8 assists and 2.0 rebounds in 27 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague games with Lithuania club Zalgiris Kaunas last season.

He also clinched the 2018-2019 Lithuanian League title.