06/08/202618:58
Smailagic headed to Turkey after a season with Virtus Bologna
According to Meridian Sport, Alen Smailagic has reached an agreement with Galatasaray, where he will play under head coach Gianmarco Pozzecco.
The move brings an end to the Serbian big man’s one-year stint with Virtus Bologna.
During the 2025-26 EuroLeague season, Smailagic averaged 7.4 points and 2.5 rebounds in 16 minutes per game for the Italian side.
The guard discussed his move after eight seasons with Anadolu Efes: “I will always have love and respect for them.”
The PAOK coach criticizes the current European basketball calendar: “The day FIBA, EuroLeague and domestic leagues sit at the same table will be a better day for European basketball”
Both teams will make their EuroLeague debuts in three days. Fenerbahce will host Virtus Bologna, while Besiktas will face Valencia at BJK Akatlar Arena.
The Turkish club announced the signing of the 28-year-old American guard following his season with FC Porto
The Fenerbahce coach reacted to the 92-90 defeat against Olympiacos in the inaugural EuroLeague SuperCup semifinal
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