Serkan Erdoğan

Serkan Erdoğan (born 30 August 1978) is a retired Turkish professional basketball player. Erdoğan tested positive for the banned substance Nandrolone, and was thus immediately suspended from the FIBA SuproLeague's 2000–01 season competition.

Serkan Erdoğan
Serkan erdogan in 2008
Personal information
Born (1978-08-30) August 30, 1978
Amasya, Turkey
NationalityTurkish
Listed height6 ft 2.75 in (1.90 m)
Listed weight185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
Playing career1994–2013
PositionShooting guard
Coaching career2014–present
Career history
As player:
1994–1995Kolejliler
1995–1998Tuborg Pilsener
1998–2000Tofaş
2000–2005Ülkerspor
2005–2007TAU Cerámica
2007–2008Efes Pilsen
2008–2010Türk Telekom
2010–2011Meridiano Alicante
2011Beşiktaş
2011–2013Banvit
2013Royal Halı Gaziantep
As coach:
2014–2015Pınar Karşıyaka
(Youth team Assistant coach)
2015–2019Tofaş
(Personal Development Coach)
2019–2020Bursaspor

Professional career

Erdoğan was a developmental product of the TED Ankara Kolejliler academy, and made his professional debut with that team. He then played with the Turkish Super League clubs Tuborg Pilsener, Tofaş, and Ülkerspor. After that, Erdoğan played with TAU Ceramica of the Spanish League.

Erdoğan then played with the Turkish clubs Efes Pilsen and Türk Telekom. After that he moved to the Spanish club Meridiano Alicante. On January 24, 2011, he signed a contract with the Turkish club Beşiktaş.[1] He signed a two-year contract with the Turkish club Banvit, in the summer of 2011. He signed a contract with the Turkish club Royal Halı Gaziantep, in the summer of 2013. With Gaziantep, he played his last game in professional club basketball in December 2013.

FIBA SuproLeague ban

Erdoğan tested positive for the banned substance Nandrolone, and he was thus immediately suspended from the FIBA SuproLeague's 2000–01 season competition. Erdoğan tested positive in his "A" urine sample, which revealed a level of Nandrolone (anabolic androgenic steroids) that was above the limit specified under FIBA's doping controls. The positive test result, which was tested by the body that is responsible for FIBA's drug testing, came after Ulker's home game against Panathinaikos Athens, on 7 December 2000.

National team career

Erdoğan was also a member of the senior Turkish national team.

References

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