Hapoel Tel Aviv Makes History With All-Foreign Roster
Translated & summarized from Sport5 by baba
Hapoel Tel Aviv will play Besiktas in the EuroLeague on Wednesday with an all-foreign roster, a first in club history. The 12 players listed by coach Dimitris Itoudis do not include any Israeli players. Amir Coffey is back from injury and could debut, while Tomer Ginat is expected to return in about a week.
The story in 4 lines · by baba
- Hapoel Tel Aviv's roster against Besiktas is the first in club history without any Israeli players.
- The EuroLeague game is scheduled for Wednesday at 19:00 and will be broadcast live.
- Amir Coffey is returning to the lineup after an injury and might play his first EuroLeague minutes.
- Tomer Ginat is nearing a return and is expected back on the court within a week.
Hapoel Tel Aviv will face Besiktas on Wednesday evening in the fifth round of the EuroLeague, and for the first time in the club's history, their roster for the game against the Turkish team will not include a single Israeli player. Coach Dimitris Itoudis listed 12 players for the match: J'Covan Brown, Will Clyburn, Darrun Hilliard, Mario Hezonja, Josh Nebo, Nigel Williams-Goss, Nikola Milutinov, Johannes Voigtmann, Daniel Hackett, Alex Poythress, Livio Jean-Charles, and Andrey Vorontsevich. The team's roster for the game against the Turkish team includes: J'Covan Brown, Will Clyburn, Darrun Hilliard, Mario Hezonja, Josh Nebo, Nigel Williams-Goss, Nikola Milutinov, Johannes Voigtmann, Daniel Hackett, Alex Poythress, Livio Jean-Charles, and Andrey Vorontsevich. Amir Coffey returns to the lineup after an injury and may make his EuroLeague debut. Tomer Ginat is nearing a return to the court and is expected back within a week.
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