Virtus CEO Luca Baraldi has confirmed that power forward Tornike Shengelia will remain with the team next season, with plans for a multi-year extension in progress.
Virtus Segafredo Bologna power forward Tornike Shengelia is set to stay with the Italian team next season.
Luca Baraldi, the CEO of Virtus, confirmed in a press conference that Shengelia will remain with Virtus for the upcoming season. He also mentioned that the team is working on a multi-year extension for the player.
"Toko Shengelia will be a Virtus Bologna player again next season," Baraldi stated.
The 33-year-old Georgian had an impressive performance last season, averaging 14.5 points, 5.0 rebounds, 3.3 assists, and a 17.4 PIR over 33 EuroLeague games.
Shengelia has been with Bologna since 2022, following EuroLeague stints with CSKA and Baskonia.
 | Virtus Segafredo Bologna | |
| Position | Player | Status |
| PG | Alessandro Pajola | Signed until 2026 |
| PG/SG | Daniel Hackett | Signed until 2026 |
| SG | Marco Belinelli | Signed until 2025 |
| SG/SF | Ognjen Dobric | Signed until 2025 |
| SG/SF | Isaia Cordinier | Signed until 2025 |
| SF/PF | Leo Menalo | Signed until 2026 |
| PF | Tornike Shengelia | Signed until 2024 +1 |
| PF | Achille Polonara | Signed until 2025 |
| C | Ante Zizic | Signed until 2026 |
| C | Devontae Cacok | Signed until 2025 |
| Coach | Luca Banchi (signed until 2025) | |
| Expired contract | Iffe Lundberg (will not return), Awudu Abass, Jordan Mickey, Bryant Dunston, Rihards Lomazs, Bruno Mascolo | |
| Rumored to leave | Jordan Mickey | |
| Interested | Jordan Loyd | |
More Virtus transfer news:
- Tornike Shengelia to remain with Virtus
- Marco Belinelli to remain with Virtus for one more season
- Iffe Lundberg leaves Virtus
