Montenegro, rival of Spain, announces its squad list for the Ventana

ByDavid Mitchell

Montenegro has announced its list of 19 players called up for the next Windows FIBA qualification for the 2027 World Cup. The Balkan team will face Spain in Podgorica on November 26 at 7:00 p.m., in the first match of this phase.

The call includes several outstanding players from the League Endesalike Dino Radoncicof the Leyma Coruña, and Aleksa Ilicfrom the River Breogan. Also noteworthy is the inclusion of Andrej Fantica forward born in 2009 who is part of the Real Madrid youth team. Fantic averages 15.8 points, 3.5 rebounds and 1.7 assists in the U22 league.

Coach Mitrovic has called up a group that includes Yogi FerrellIgor DrobnjakDanilo IvanovicPetar PopovicJovan KljajicDjordjije JovanovicZoran VuceljicAndrija SlavkovicEmir HadzibegovicZoran NikolicMarko SimonovicRaft ZivanovicDanilo LacmanovicPhilip AndjusicDjordje Gulic and Milan Suskavceviccompleting the list along with those already mentioned.

Montenegro comes to these FIBA windows with a balance of 4-4, equal in victories with Greece and Portugalthe other teams that currently do not occupy a direct place for the World. This situation makes each victory or defeat a determining factor for the final group classification.

In the previous FIBA windows disputed in August, Montenegro suffered defeats against Georgia (101-74) and Ukraine (98-89). Furthermore, there is uncertainty about Yogi’s participation Ferrellwho concluded one of his last commitments with his club injured, which would represent a significant loss for the team. Mitrovic.

David Mitchell
David Mitchell

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