FC Bayern Munich needed hustle, determination, some tricks, and a little bit of luck. On Thursday night, the German powerhouse got all these ingredients, snatching the win from Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade. Sylvain Francisco became the hero of the night by sinking a game-winner with 1.1 seconds left.
French Basketball Federation has unveiled a 13-man roster poised for action in the upcoming FIBA EuroBasket 2025 Qualifiers window. Unlike recent years, the roster now includes eight EuroLeague players. This is a result of an agreement reached between FIBA and EuroLeague, aimed at preventing overlapping schedules.
FC Bayern Munich and EuroLeague rookie Sylvain Francisco found his place in the strongest European basketball competition so quickly that even some seasoned veterans could envy his numbers. The 26-year-old French guard averages 9.7 points, 2.0 rebounds, 2.9 assists, and 9.1 PIR per game in 9 EuroLeague appearances so far.
FC Bayern Munich needed hustle, determination, some tricks, and a little bit of luck. On Thursday night, the German powerhouse got all these ingredients, snatching the win from Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade. Sylvain Francisco became the hero of the night by sinking a game-winner with 1.1 seconds left.
French Basketball Federation has unveiled a 13-man roster poised for action in the upcoming FIBA EuroBasket 2025 Qualifiers window. Unlike recent years, the roster now includes eight EuroLeague players. This is a result of an agreement reached between FIBA and EuroLeague, aimed at preventing overlapping schedules.
FC Bayern Munich and EuroLeague rookie Sylvain Francisco found his place in the strongest European basketball competition so quickly that even some seasoned veterans could envy his numbers. The 26-year-old French guard averages 9.7 points, 2.0 rebounds, 2.9 assists, and 9.1 PIR per game in 9 EuroLeague appearances so far.
Just one day after announcing Leandro Bolmaro, FC Bayern Munich have signed another player in the point guard position. French national team player Sylvain Francisco, who was included in France's roster for the 2023 World Cup, has signed a two-year contract until summer 2025 with the German Cup winner.
It seems that patience ended up paying off for Sylvain Francisco, who was close to joining LDLC ASVEL Villeurbanne last year. The two sides never reached an agreement, but that's not the case with the French guard's discussions with FC Bayern Munich. According to BeBasket, Francisco has already a deal with place with the German side, which should be soon made official.Â
Sylvain Francisco has been an undersized perimeter threat for every team facing Peristeri Athens this season. The French point guard crossed his country's borders last season when he made a splash with BAXI Manresa in Spain, reaching the Basketball Champions League title game against Lenovo Tenerife.Â
French basketball federation officially announced the 13-man squad that will face Portugal twice in the February FIBA window qualification for the 2023 FIBA World Cup. French guard Sylvain Francisco, currently playing in Spain with Manresa, has received the first call-up of his career with the national team. Francisco is averaging 9.7 points and 3.1 assists per game in ACB this season. France will ...