The visit to Istanbul will be the first serious test for our team. Strong Fenerbahce-Ulker with Zeljko Obradovic at head waits for the army men in the Euroleague Game of the Week.
“This game is very important like every game on this stage of Euroleague,” CSKA head coach Ettore Messina said. “Fenerbahce Ulker has a brand new team with an excellent coach and now they plan to reach something big in this season. I would compare our game with Test Match in rugby. This is a Test Match in means of the clash of two strong teams with big tradition and highest goals stated who want to test there readiness, to understand where they are now on this stage of the season.”
CSKA continues to use 12 players which flew to Asian coast of Bosphorus by Transaero flight today. Andrey Vorontsevich continues to work out individually as well as Alexey Zozulin (right hip). Alexander Gudumak went to Saratov to play Russian Cup games for CSKA-2.
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