Mehmet Okur's son Yiğit Mehmet Okur transfers to Barcelona's youth academy
Born in 2010, forward Yiğit Mehmet Okur will continue his career in the youth academy of Spanish giant Barcelona.
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Yiğit Mehmet Okur, the son of former national basketball player Mehmet Okur, has transferred to Barcelona, one of Spain's leading clubs. The young basketball player will continue his career in the Barcelona youth system.
The transfer of the 2010-born Yiğit Mehmet Okur was announced by his father, Mehmet Okur, on his social media account. It was stated that the young player, who plays in the forward position, will continue his development process in Europe within the Barcelona organization.
Yiğit Mehmet Okur also played in the FIBA U16 EuroBasket, which was held in Romania from August 7 to 15.
The young forward drew attention with his performance in the tournament, averaging 9.4 points and 4.7 rebounds.