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    Kaan Akkol – Men’s Basketball

    In this article, we tell you more about student-athlete Kaan Akkol. In addition, at the bottom of this article you will find the video in which Kaan tells more about himself.

    Sports: Men’s Basketball
    Entry semester: Fall 2025

    This is Kaan Akkol, a 17-year-old athlete from Belgium. At the age of six, Kaan started playing soccer, but soon discovered that this sport was not his real passion. He switched to basketball and for the past three years this sport has really become his passion.

    What makes Kaan special as a person is his quiet and social nature, as well as his ability to bring out the best in himself and others. He is also someone, who is very active and knows how to have a good time.

    What really sets Kaan apart as an athlete is his tremendous energy and dedication. He uses his energy to get the best out of his teammates. In addition, he is easy to coach and always willing to work hard to get the best possible result for his team.

    In the future, Kaan hopes to play at a high level for a college, where he wants to reach his full potential. Kaan wants to play at the highest level he can handle and continue to grow as a player and person.

    ” I want to give my all and live up to my full potential. “

    Kaan Akkol

    Would you like to see more from Kaan? Check out the video below where he introduces himself.

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