Armaghani: The names of the national basketball team will be announced on Wednesday/ The presence of Haddadi and Laghari in the meeting with Japan

Saeed Armaghani On Monday, in an interview with an IRNA reporter, he said: The national basketball team with a combination of young and experienced players went to Japan to hold 2 friendly matches there. The national team members remained in Iran and followed their plans under the supervision of the national team coaches.

He emphasized: “Since yesterday, all these people gathered together and we have had all our players for 24 hours.” The national team’s match against Japan in the fourth world window will be held on Thursday and we have to face Japan in Tehran. According to the previous plan, we were supposed to announce the names of our main 12 players, but considering the current situation, we decided to wait until the last moment because the possibility of injury or any other issue should be considered, and with this, the names of the players for the game against Japan will be announced on Wednesday. will be announced.

The head coach of Iran’s national basketball team, in response to the question of whether we will have Behnam Laghari and Hamed Haddadi in this game, added: We will have these two national team players for the match against Japan, but not for the match against Australia. Wednesday is our last chance to announce the final players for the match against Japan, so today we will have a training session and tomorrow we will hold 2 more sessions and after that the names of 12 players will be announced.

The meeting of the national basketball teams of Iran and Japan will be held in the framework of the fourth selection window of the World Cup on Thursday, the third of September, in the basketball hall of the Azadi sports complex in Tehran.