Cedi Osman unveiled by PAOK with EuroCup ambitions

Jul 21, 2026

Cedi Osman presented by the basketball team

PAOK's basketball arm unveiled Cedi Osman on Monday, and the former NBA forward did not hide his ambition. "This is not a step back in my career," Osman said. "PAOK is a EuroLeague team" (2). Club legend Bane Prelevic presented him with a jersey at the ceremony (1). Osman set the target plainly: win the EuroCup and challenge for the league title (4).

Sources

1. sportime.gr — ΠΑΟΚ: Η φανέλα του Πρέλεβιτς, το όραμα Μυστακίδη και η μεγάλη υπόσχεση Οσμάν
2. athletiko.gr — Οσμάν: «Δεν είναι πισωγύρισμα στην καριέρα μου, ο ΠΑΟΚ είναι ομάδα Euroleague» (video)
4. a-sports.gr — Όσμαν: «Να κατακτήσουμε το Γιούροκαπ και να διεκδικήσουμε το πρωτάθλημα» (pics)

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