Yago dos Santos arrived in Game 2 in crutches and a protective boot. With Brazilian national team's training camp starting on June 10th, the guard is in danger of missing the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament in early July.
Yago dos Santos is seen as one of the most important members of the Brazilian national team. He might miss the upcoming FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Riga, Latvia.
Yago Mateus dos Santos
| Team: |
Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet Belgrade |
| Position: | PG |
| Age: | 25 |
| Height: | 178 cm |
| Weight: | 70 kg |
| Birth place: | Sao Paulo, Brazil |
The Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet Belgrade point guard got injured in Game 1 of the Serbian League (KLS) Finals after unsuccessfully landing on the floor. He was able to leave the court only helped by the team's medical staff.
Dos Santos showed up to Game 2 on Wednesday in crutches with his left leg in a protective boot. After sitting down, the player kept the leg up on a chair.
The Brazilian guard will definitely miss the entire finals series. His availability for the Brazilian national team is also in doubt.
Brazil begin the training camp on June 10th. Yago dos Santos is sure to miss the start of the training camp. His recovery time and the date of a possible comeback are currently unclear.
The FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Riga, Latvia, where Brazil will compete, starts on July 2nd.
Game 2 between Crvena Zvezda and Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade was interrupted in the third quarter after inappropriate chanting from the home Partizan fans.
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