Coach Zouros thanks Georgian basketball players for their dedication

11:55, 27.02.2023

The Georgian basketball team qualified for the World Championship for the first time after a historic match against Iceland.

“This is the best day of my basketball career. The boys showed excellent bravery. We made history by qualifying for the World Cup for the first time. By entering the world, we gave Georgian basketball a big boost,” Georgian basketball team’s coach Ilias Zouros said.

He thanked Georgian players for their dedicated work, saying “they did their best.”

“The decisive win was against Spain in Tbilisi and the victory in Iceland, thanks to which we were allowed to go to the next stage with today’s minimal loss.

I’m glad we made everyone in Georgia happy. I want to thank Georgia with all my heart,” he added.

By - Tamar Tabatadze

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Ilias Zouros