Turkey in contact with Kendrick Nunn? Ataman denies: “We are not in contact with any player”

Rumors have bounced around in recent hours that Kendrick Nunn and Turkey were in contact to get him a Turkish passport and allow the Panathinaikos phenom to wear the Turkish national team jersey. However, extinguishing this possibility was coach Ergin Ataman, coach of Turkey and Panathinaikos, speaking to the microphones of HT Spor. Below are his statements.

Ataman’s words on Kendrick Nunn in Turkey: “The U.S. player with a Turkish passport in the national team is Shane Larkin. At the moment we are not in contact with any other player”.