Funda Nakkasoglu: Around the world and back again

Nakkasoglu last played in Australia as a rookie in 2012 for Bulleen. Eight years on, she's back as a member of the Sydney Uni Flames. That spells trouble for the rest of the WNBL.

Funda Nakkasoglu is a flamethrower. She can catch fire from deep at any given moment and turn a game on its head. So, it’s fitting that she is now a member of the Sydney Uni Flames.

Nakkasoglu, born and bred in Melbourne, began her WNBL career with the Bulleen Boomers in 2012 and now eight years later, she returns to the league as a well-travelled 24 yea…