Mahir Agva
{{Short description|German basketball player (born 1996)}}
{{Infobox basketball biography
| name = Mahir Agva
| number = 13
| position = Center
| height_ft = 6
| height_in = 9
| weight_lb = 242
| league = Basketbol Süper Ligi
| team = Türk Telekom
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1996|6|26}}
| birth_place = Reutlingen, Germany
| nationality = Turkish / German
| high_school =
| college =
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| career_start = 2013
| career_end =
| years1 = 2013–2016
| team1 = Tigers Tübingen
| years2 = 2014–2015
| team2 = → Ehingen Urspring
| years3 = 2016–2017
| team3 = Frankfurt Skyliners
| years4 = 2017–2019
| team4 = Gießen 46ers
| years5 = 2019–2020
| team5 = Darüşşafaka
| years6 = 2020–2022
| team6 = Pınar Karşıyaka
| years7 = 2022–2023
| team7 = Galatasaray Nef
| years8 = 2023–2024
| team8 = Petkim Spor
| years9 = 2024–present
| team9 = Türk Telekom
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Mahir Agva (born 26 June 1996) is a Turkish-German professional basketball player for Türk Telekom of the Basketbol Süper Ligi (BSL). Standing at 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m), he plays at the center position.
Professional career
Mahir Agva played basketball professionally in Germany for seven seasons. After spending the first years of his career between the ProA and the Basketball Bundesliga, he consistently played in the Basketball Bundesliga for three seasons between 2016 and 2019. In these seven years he played for clubs such as Tigers Tübingen, Ehingen Urspring, the Frankfurt Skyliners and the Gießen 46ers.{{Cite web|url=https://www.sport.de/basketball/pe296881/mahir-agva/|title=Sport.de Player Page|last=|first=|date=June 27, 2022|website=|publisher=Sport.de|language=de|access-date=June 27, 2022}}
=Darüşşafaka=
=Pınar Karşıyaka=
On August 20, 2020, Agva signed a two-year deal with Pınar Karşıyaka of the Basketbol Süper Ligi (BSL).{{cite news |title=Pinar Karsiyaka signs Mahir Agva |url=https://sportando.basketball/en/pinar-karsiyaka-signs-mahir-agva/ |website=Sportando |accessdate=August 20, 2020 |date=August 20, 2020}}
=Galatasaray Nef=
On June 26, 2022, he has signed with Galatasaray Nef of the Turkish Basketbol Süper Ligi (BSL).{{Cite web|url=https://www.galatasaray.org/haber/basketbol/erkek-basketbol/galatasaray-nefe-hos-geldin-mahir-agva/51182|title=Galatasaray Nef'e hoş geldin Mahir Ağva!|last=|first=|date=June 26, 2022|website=|publisher=Galatasaray|language=tr|access-date=June 26, 2022}} On July 11, 2023, a message of thanks was published by Galatasaray Nef and it was announced that the roads were separated.{{Cite tweet |user=GSBasketbol |number=1678734408570884096 |title=Teşekkürler Mahir Ağva}}
=Petkim Spor=
On July 11, 2023, he signed with Petkim Spor of the Basketbol Süper Ligi (BSL).{{Cite tweet |user=Petkimspor |number=1678754427698663424 |title=Ailemize hoş geldin Mahir Ağva}}
=Türk Telekom=
On June 11, 2024, he signed with Türk Telekom of the Turkish Basketbol Süper Ligi (BSL).{{Cite tweet |user=TT_Basketbol |number=1800558951882441033 |title=Mahir Ağva yeni sezonda Ankara basketbolu için mücadele verecek}}
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- [http://basketball.realgm.com/player/Mahir-Agva/Summary/41622 Real GM Profile]
- [http://www.basketball-bund.de/spieler/14884 German Basketball Federation Profile]
- [http://basketball.eurobasket.com/player/Mahir_Agva/Germany/Fraport-Skyliners-Frankfurt/252425 Eurobasket.com Profile]
- [https://www.tblstat.net/player/3061 TBLStat.net Player Profile]
{{Türk Telekom B.K. current roster}}
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Category:Darüşşafaka Basketbol players
Category:Galatasaray S.K. (men's basketball) players
Category:German men's basketball players
Category:German sportspeople of Turkish descent
Category:Giessen 46ers players
Category:Karşıyaka basketball players
Category:Skyliners Frankfurt players
Category:Sportspeople from Reutlingen
Category:Tigers Tübingen players
Category:Türk Telekom B.K. players
Category:21st-century German sportsmen
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