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Erdem Can / Head Coach

Šalis: Turkey
Gimė: 1980-11-03
Turk Telekom Ankara
Turk Telekom Ankara
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Erdem Can is expected to return to Turk Telekom

2024-05-31

Erdem Can is expected to make his return to Turk Telekom Ankara, according to BasketNews sources. The 43-year-old tactician is nearing a 2-year agreement which includes EuroLeague and the NBA exit clauses. Can previously managed Turk Telekom in the 2022-23 campaign, leading the team to one of the club's most successful seasons.
Shane Larkin talks coaching change in Efes

2024-02-29

It has been a season of ups and downs, mainly downs, for Anadolu Efes Istanbul. One of the more consistent realities that the club could rely on was the performance of Shane Larkin, who has been having a fantastic season so far in spite of the team's precarious situation and a coaching change past the midway mark of the season.
Anadolu Efes part ways with Erdem Can

2024-02-01

Anadolu Efes Istanbul has let go of Erdem Can. The rookie head coach had signed with the Turkish powerhouse for two years before the beginning of the season. Under his tenure, Efes has accumulated a 9-15 record. This was Can's first year as a head coach with a EuroLeague team, previously serving as assistant coach in Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul for 8 years.
Erdem Can talks about his future in Efes, Daniel Oturu's injury

2024-01-31

Anadolu Efes Istanbul suffered a heavy defeat at the hands of Zalgiris Kaunas in Lithuania, with the Turkish team going down with a score of 96-70. Coach Erdem Can took to the post-game conference to share some remarks about his future in the club and the status of Daniel Oturu, who was injured in the game.
Zeljko Obradovic defends Erdem Can, jokes about Sarunas Jasikevicius

2024-01-17

Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade head coach Zeljko Obradovic says Anadolu Efes Istanbul tactician Erdem Can deserves time and patience. In an interview with S Sport, the Serbian tactician argued that new signings and injuries make Can's job more difficult, but he still copes well with it.
Erdem Can: 'NBA is science fiction, European basketball is art cinema'

2023-12-16

Anadolu Efes Istanbul's head coach Erdem Can gave an interview to the Turkish outlet Basketfaul, where he touched upon a variety of issues. Among the topics at hand were European basketball's uniqueness against the NBA, the situation of the Efes roster, and the development of his coaching style.
Can a win against Zalgiris be the turning point for Anadolu Efes?

2023-11-10

Anadolu Efes Istanbul are not having an ideal start to their season. But let's look at it a bit further. This summer, Anadolu Efes turned the page in the club's history, replacing Ergin Ataman with a promising Turkish coach, Erdem Can.
Shane Larkin on Ergin Ataman: 'We never had a perfect relationship'

2023-10-26

Before Anadolu Efes Istanbul meets Olympiacos Piraeus tonight in Greece, Shane Larkin gave insights to Vasiliki Karamouza of SPORT24. Among the topics were the superstar's strained relationship with former coach Ergin Ataman, the departure of Vasilije Micic, the new Anadolu Efes, and predictions for this EuroLeague season.
Ataman criticizes Turkish players, discusses Larkin-Wilbekin situation

2023-10-17

Ergin Ataman, the most decorated basketball coach in Turkish history, has taken on a new challenge as the head coach of Panathinaikos Athens, which has been having a downward slump over recent years.
Ataman on Erdem Can kissing Zeljko Obradovic's hand: 'It offended me'

2023-10-17

In his six-year tenure with the club, Ergin Ataman won two EuroLeague titles with Anadolu Efes Istanbul. He's now with Panathinaikos Athens, while Erdem Can replaced him in the Turkish organization. Immediately upon arrival, Can got compared with Ataman, so much so that after a friendly game, he purposefully mentioned that he was not him and should be judged separately.
Shane Larkin names main difference between Ergin Ataman and Erdem Can

2023-07-19

Anadolu Efes Istanbul's star guard Shane Larkin spent the last five seasons playing for coach Ergin Ataman. With the Turkish specialist moving to Panathinaikos Athens, he will now play under Erdem Can.
Erdem Can officially takes over Anadolu Efes

2023-06-20

Former Turk Telekom Ankara head coach Erdem Can is taking over Anadolu Efes Istanbul for the next two seasons, according to the official team's announcement. Can arrived at Turk Telekom last summer, leading the team in one of the most successful seasons in the club's history.
Erdem Can officially parts ways with Turk Telekom

2023-06-16

Turk Telekom formalized the expected separation from its former head coach Erdem Can, wishing him success in his new journey.
Efes reportedly have a deal in place with Erdem Can and three players

2023-06-10

Anadolu Efes Istanbul, who made it to the Turkish league finals by beating Fenerbahce Beko 3-1 in the semi-finals are working for the next season. With head coach Ergin Ataman ready to depart from the club to join Panathinaikos Athens, the 2021 and 2022 EuroLeague champs have reportedly reached a deal with their next play-caller.
Erdem Can reportedly close to deal with Efes

2023-05-19

Anadolu Efes Istanbul are close to a 2-year contract with the current Turk Telekom Ankara head coach Erdem Can, as first reported by Fanatik. Can, a 42-year-old coach, was recognized as the Coach of the Year by his fellow EuroCup head coaches following an impressive performance in the 2022-23 EuroCup season, where Turk Telekom finished as the runners-up.
Drugs, lower rims and crazy bus rides: the dirty tricks used against away teams

2023-05-09

It was supposed to be an exciting night of basketball in the packed Piraeus arena. However, the third decisive quarterfinal match of the 1995 FIBA European League (now known as EuroLeague) turned into a complete farce.
Turk Telekom's HC Erdem Can hospitalized after a traffic incident

2023-05-03

Turk Telekom Ankara and Gran Canaria will battle in the EuroCup Final on Wednesday evening for a ticket to the EuroLeague. On the day of the match, the Turkish team got into a traffic accident that caused their head coach to be hospitalized.
Erdem Can voted as EuroCup Coach of the Year

2023-04-29

Turk Telekom Ankara's Erdem Can has been rewarded for his impressive coaching performances this season by being voted the 2022-23 Coach of the Year by his fellow EuroCup head coaches.