Jaromír Bohačík during the preparatory match of the basketball national team against Turkey.
Vlastimil Vacek, Right
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“I believe that Samoura and Váňa have a good future ahead of them if they work on each other. I think they could get a chance in the future. Fait still has to work on his game. We invited him as a variant to positions 4 and 5, if Ondřej Balvín could not arrive, “commented the coach of the Czech team Ronen Ginzburg.
Eighteen-year-old quarterback Richard Bálint from Brno remained the only newcomer to the team. “Maybe he’ll get a chance in the match. I don’t know that yet. But he’s mainly here to train with us. It’s important to him. He can be a very important player in the future. Since the summer I saw him at our training camp, he’s done again. “It is important for him to feel the atmosphere of the national team and get used to it,” added Ginzburg.
Ondřej Balvín in a duel under the basket
ČBF / Václav Mudra
Part of the team met from Saturday for a training camp in Prague, other players joined on Sunday. The pivot Ondřej Balvín from Bilbao came directly to Vilnius, who shone with 23 points, 11 rebounds and a usefulness of 41 in Sunday’s win on the Real Betis 96:89 field.
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Coach of the Czech basketball team Ronen Ginzburg.
Vlastimil Vacek, Right
All players with whom Ginzburg worked had negative results on covid-19 before leaving for Vilnius and after three tests. In a bubble, all they have to do is stay in the hotel and in the lobby with bus transfers. The team is not even allowed to eat together, and due to an order from the Lithuanian government, everyone has to eat alone in their room.
“I don’t think it would affect the chemistry in the team. Maybe the players will be more bored. The situation is just not good. Imagine that we had to play in the Czech Republic against Belgium in front of a great atmosphere on Friday. But the situation is like that all over the world , “Ginzburg said.
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Tomáš Satoranský pulls another offensive action
(ČBF / Václav Mudra)
“It’s unconventional, but it’s an unusual time overall. The measures are adequate at this time. We have no choice but to deal with it. As every year, we have a good part of the basketball. Pardubice.
“Every time I fly somewhere, the airport is full of people, every five minutes a plane leaves … Today there were three departures a day on the departure board. The world is just not right, but what can be done,” commented Vyoral’s move to Lithuania.
As the organizer of one of the basic groups of the European Championships in 2022, the Czechs have a certain participation in the championship. They returned to Lithuania after nine months, in February they lost the domestic selection of 89:97. Before that, they defeated Denmark 75:71 in Pardubice. On Friday from 15:30 CET, they will invite Belgium, which they were originally to welcome at home. At the same time, they will face Denmark on Sunday, which was to host Ginzburg’s choice.
| Nomination of Czech basketball players for the qualification of the European Championships in Vilnius for matches with Belgium (November 27) and Denmark (November 29): |
| Players: |
| Richard Bálint (Brno) |
| Martin Kriz (Nymburk) |
| Ondrej Sehnal (USK Prague) |
| Tomas Vyoral (Pardubice) |
| Jakub Šiřina (Opava). |
| pivot: |
| Luboš Kovář (Nymburk) |
| Simon Pursl (Brno) |
| Kamil Svrdlik (Pardubice) |
| Ondrej Balvin (Bilbao / Sp.) |
| Martin Peterka (Braunschweig / Germany). |
| Wings: |
| Michal Mares (USK Prague) |
| Lukáš Palyza (Olomouc Region) |
| Radek Farsky (Brno) |
| Jaromír Bohačík (Strasbourg / Fr.). |
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