Five basketball players from Fenerbahce will miss the match with Ukraine

KIEV. 7 Nov. UNN. Five players Fenerbahce will not be able to participate in the qualification matches of the world Cup-2019 for the Turkish national team. About it the basketball players said in a joint statement via the social network, reports UNN.

The decision of the players was a result of the inconsistency of the international calendar, the calendar of the FIBA Euroleague.

In the list of basketball players who refused to play point guard Bobby Dixon, shooting guard Melih Mahmutoglu, swingman Sinan Guler, small forward, Agehan Arna and power forward Baris Hersek.

It is noteworthy that on 24 November Fenerbahce play at home against Khimki in the match of the 9th round of the Euroleague, and already 30 of November waiting for their away game with the Spanish “Basque”.

Note that on November 24, Turkey will play Latvia in FIFA world Cup qualification 2019, and 26 at the exit from Ukraine.

Recall that the team of Evgeny Murzin announced expanded application for the world Cup 2019.