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Ongoing Story· Day 22

Maccabi Tel Aviv Considers Adding Player Amid Injury Concerns

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Maccabi Tel Aviv Pursues Real Reinforcements Amidst Player Fatigue

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Maccabi Tel Aviv is actively seeking to sign a new player, likely a guard, due to player injuries and a demanding schedule. Coach Oded Katash confirmed a "real effort" is underway, though he is uncertain if a signing will be finalized in time for the upcoming EuroLeague games. The team recently lost to Maccabi Rishon LeZion and faces a challenging series of matches in November.

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  • Maccabi Tel Aviv is in talks with Nemanja Nedovic and exploring other player acquisitions.
  • Coach Oded Katash confirmed a "real effort" to sign a player due to injuries.
  • The team faces a demanding schedule including EuroLeague games and three derbies.
  • Player Lundberg's injury has significantly increased the strain on the guard position.
  • Maccabi Tel Aviv recently lost to Maccabi Rishon LeZion 93-90.

Maccabi Tel Aviv is actively seeking to strengthen its roster, particularly in the guard position, following a recent loss to Maccabi Rishon LeZion and an upcoming demanding schedule. The team faces a double EuroLeague week with games against Crvena Zvezda and Paris, followed by three derby matches within 11 days in early November. The strain on the guard position has intensified due to player Lundberg's injury, highlighting the urgent need for new talent.

The club is reportedly in discussions with Serbian player Nemanja Nedovic and is exploring other options. Coach Oded Katash acknowledged the serious intention to sign a player, especially after Lundberg's injury. He admitted uncertainty about the specific obstacles to a swift signing but confirmed a "real effort" is being made. Katash expressed a desire to understand how other teams manage such rapid acquisitions and whether prior planning was involved, leaving it unclear if a new player would be ready for the upcoming EuroLeague week.

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