Hüseyin Göksenin Köksal (born 8 January 1991) is a Turkish professional
basketball player and the
team captain for
Galatasaray Nef of the Turkish
Basketbol Süper Ligi (BSL). He is a 1.97 m (6'5¾") tall
swingman
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Basketball
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.
Professional career
Galatasaray
Köksal began his pro career in 2010, with the Turkish club
Galatasaray. With Galatasaray, he won the
Turkish President's Cup (Turkish Supercup) in 2011, and the
Turkish Super League championship of the
2012–13 season.
Darüşşafaka (loan)
He then moved to the Turkish club
Darüşşafaka, on
loan from Galatasaray, for the 2014–15 season.
Galatasaray (return)
He returned to Galatasaray for the 2015–16 season. With Galatasaray, he won the
EuroCup 2015–16 season's championship. Köksal re-signed with the team on 10 August 2021.
Turkish national team
Köksal was a regular member of the junior national teams of Turkey. With Turkey's junior national teams, he played at the
2010 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship
The 2010 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship was the 13th edition of the FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship. The cities of Zadar, Crikvenica and Makarska, in Croatia, hosted the tournament. France won their first title.
Netherlands and the Czech Rep ...
and the
2011 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship
The 2011 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship was the 14th edition of the FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship. The competition featured 16 teams, held in Bilbao, Basque Country, Spain from July 14–24. Spain became a champion for the first time.
Par ...
. He has also been a member of the senior men's
Turkish national basketball team. With Turkey's senior team, he played at the
EuroBasket 2015.
Hüseyin Göksenin KÖKSAL (TUR).
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References
External links
Euroleague.net ProfileEurobasket.com ProfileTBLStat.net Profile
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1991 births
Living people
Darüşşafaka Basketbol players
Galatasaray S.K. (men's basketball) players
Point guards
Shooting guards
Small forwards
Sportspeople from Trabzon
Turkish men's basketball players