Hapoel Tel Aviv Basketball Starts 2026/27 Season Preparations in Sofia Due to Security Concerns
Hapoel Tel Aviv basketball club announced on Sunday that it will begin preparations for the 2026/27 season in Sofia, Bulgaria, due to the current security situation in Israel. The club plans to maintain two operational bases, one in Bulgaria and one in Israel, while closely monitoring developments. If the security conditions improve, the team may relocate its main training base back to Israel.
The club stated that this decision aims to ensure maximum flexibility in managing the team’s preparations and competitions amid the ongoing tensions. Hapoel Tel Aviv emphasized that it will continue to assess the situation regularly and adjust its plans accordingly.
This move reflects the club’s proactive approach to safeguarding its players and staff while maintaining readiness for the upcoming season.
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