Kristina Filevich will replace the injured Ulyana Datsko
Captain Ukrainian women’s team in basketball Alina Yagupova will not play in the qualifying matches against Serbia and Portugal EuroBasket 2025.
Let us remind you that Alina suffered an ankle injury in the match between Mersin and Antalya in the Turkish Championship. According to doctors’ forecasts, the Ukrainian woman will be able to return only in 10-14 days.
Also will not play in matches with Serbia and Portugal Ulyana Datskowho injured her back. She will be replaced in the national team Kristina Filevich. Instead of Yagupova, the coaching staff of the Ukrainian national team decided not to call up an additional player.
Evgeniy Murzin’s team starts on November 9 in Belgrade with an away match against the Serbian team. On November 12, the Ukrainian national team will host Portugal in Riga.
Women’s EuroBasket 2025 will be held for the first time in four countries – Italy, Greece, the Czech Republic and Germany. The teams of these countries received places in the final part and will play each other for FIBA ranking points in Group I.
Source: Sportarena
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