Thaddeus McFadden (i), of San Pablo Burgos.
The Dinamo Sassari not playing the FIBA Champions League match in front of San Pablo Burgos after learning that Spanish authorities have no intention of forcing clubs to play behind closed doors their matches, as reported by the Italian club on its official website.
The club states that “given the seriousness of the situation reported repeatedly and to protect the team and staff, locked as a precaution in the hotel since its arrival in Spain, the club ordered the immediate return of the entire group with direct private flight over Alghero. ”
Dinamo expresses his regret for the position adopted by the Basketball Champions League in this context, which he has described as “delicate” due to “an epidemic of high risk of contagion.”
The club believes that the situation deserved “the necessary restrictions“As has been done in other meetings in Spain.” Spain now looks like Italy a month ago, “says the president Stefano Sardara, which states that “the priority and responsibility is to safeguard” the group and the meeting against San Pablo Burgos in his opinion does not have “the minimum guarantees”. Therefore, they are not willing to “put at risk” their players and their staff.
At the moment the burgals club has not issued any statement regarding this game, although this morning they have affirmed that they continued “with everything ahead”.
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