Serkan Erdoğan
Serkan Erdoğan (born 30 August 1978) is a retired Turkish professional basketball player.
Serkan erdogan in 2008 | |
Personal information | |
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Born | Amasya, Turkey | August 30, 1978
Nationality | Turkish |
Listed height | 6 ft 2.75 in (1.90 m) |
Listed weight | 185 lb (84 kg) |
Career information | |
Playing career | 1994–2014 |
Position | Shooting guard |
Career history | |
As player: | |
1994–1995 | Kolejliler |
1995–1998 | Tuborg Pilsener |
1998–2000 | Tofaş |
2000–2005 | Ülkerspor |
2005–2007 | TAU Cerámica |
2007–2008 | Efes Pilsen |
2008–2010 | Türk Telekom |
2010–2011 | Meridiano Alicante |
2011 | Beşiktaş |
2011–2013 | Banvit |
2013–2014 | Royal Halı Gaziantep |
As coach: | |
2014–2015 | Pınar Karşıyaka (Youth team Assistant coach) |
2015–2019 | Tofaş (Personal Development Coach) |
2019–2020 | Bursaspor |
Pro career
He was a product of TED Ankara Kolejliler academy and he made his professional debut with this team. He played for Tuborg Pilsener, Tofaş, Ülkerspor, Efes Pilsen and Türk Telekom in Turkey. Afterwards, he played for TAU Ceramica and Meridiano Alicante in Spain. On January 24, 2011, he officially signed a contract with Beşiktaş of the Turkish Basketball League.[1] He signed a two-years contract with Banvit in summer of 2011. He signed a contract with Royal Halı Gaziantep in the summer of 2013.
Turkish national team
He also played for Turkish national team.
Doping scandal
He tested positive for the banned substance Nandrolone and was suspended from the FIBA SuproLeague with immediate effect.
Serkan tested positive in his "A" urine sample, which revealed a level of Nandrolone (anabolic androgenic steroids) above the limits specified in FIBA's doping controls. The positive test, which was carried out by the responsible FIBA body, came after Ulker's home game on 7 December 2000, against Panathinaikos.