By Can Erozden

ANKARA

French basketball player Joffrey Lauvergne announced on Wednesday he will play for Turkey's Fenerbahce Dogus.

"Hello Fenerbahce fans, I am very happy to announce that I am going to be a part of the team next season and I can't wait for the season to start," Lauvergne, 26, said in a video posted on Twitter.

Fenerbahce Dogus confirmed their new signing on their website for the 2019-2020 basketball season.

Lauvergne previously played for NBA team San Antonio Spurs and is able to play as center and power forward.