The Spanish women's basketball team wants Start the Eurobasket on the right track and add your first victory This Thursday, in His debut from the United Kingdomin the group Opening Meeting D.
The Spanish team arrives at the European event after win in its four friendly preparation meetings against Greece, Italy, Portugal and Switzerland with the 19 -year -old girls AWA FAM AND IYANA MARTÍN POSTULÁNDE AS REFERENTS of a very promising new batch of national basketball. Next to them, Captain Alba Torrens And the veteran Mariona Ortiz and Andrea Vilaró They will be the main pieces of the coach, Miguel Méndez, to try to raise this title, in a tournament in which Belgiumin force champion, and Francecurrent Olympic runner -up, depart as main favorites.
Space He will face in his debut a selection of the United Kingdom led by Temi Fagbenlepivot that militates in the ranks of the Golden State Valkyries of the WNBA. The Spanish team begins its journey in the Eurobasket, after the wins in 1993, 2013, 2017 and 2019, in a group in which, in addition to the United Kingdom, will play against Sweden and Germany -A of the hosts- in this first phase, which will be played In full in the city of Hamburg.