Muhammed Baygül

Muhammed Baygül — Biography

Muhammed Baygül is a 1.91 m shooting guard best known as part of the Bahçeşehir Koleji side that won the FIBA Europe Cup in 2021-22. In the Basketbol Süper Ligi he played for Karşıyaka, Darüşşafaka, Türk Telekom and Bahçeşehir Koleji, and in the Türkiye Basketbol Ligi for Ankaragücü and Bandırma Bordo.

He turned professional in 2010. On July 29, 2015, he signed with Pınar Karşıyaka of the Basketbol Süper Ligi and in July 2017 moved to Darüşşafaka. At Türk Telekom, where he signed on August 1, 2019, he averaged 10.7 points and 2.9 assists per game in 2019-20, and the club re-signed him in June 2020.

On July 10, 2021, he joined Bahçeşehir Koleji. He made his league debut on September 26 against Beşiktaş, was the top scorer against Tofaş on October 23 with 19 points and, in the final game of the regular season against Merkezefendi Belediyesi, set a career high with 29 points. In the league he played 25 games, averaging 10 points, 2 rebounds and 2.3 assists. His team was knocked out of the play-offs by Galatasaray in two games but won the FIBA Europe Cup, where Baygül averaged 6.6 points in 15 games. On September 19, 2024, he signed with Ankaragücü Basketbol in the Türkiye Basketbol Ligi.