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Turkish center Sanli seals deal to become Barcelona player
29-year-old visits Barcelona museum, Camp Nou then signs official contract that will run out in 2023
Can Erozden |
14.07.2021 - Update : 14.07.2021
ANKARA
Turkish basketball player Sertac Sanli signed a two-year contract with Barcelona on Wednesday.
Barcelona put a video on Twitter that Sanli, 29, visited the Spanish club's museum and the Camp Nou Stadium, and then he put pen to paper on a deal which will expire in 2023.
Sanli was alongside Barcelona President Joan Laporta while signing the official deal.
Playing in the center position, Sanli was a key member for Anadolu Efes last season, especially in the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague Final Four stage.
In the 2020-21 EuroLeague regular season, he played 34 matches to average 7.8 points per game.
Sanli averaged 15.5 points and 5 rebounds in the Final Four held in Germany's Cologne to help Istanbul team win their first EuroLeague title.
