Its 13 shareholder groups Euroleague will meet next Monday (26/3) to vote on team entry from Dubai.
As reported by the Spanish Encestando, the agreement with the Arabs is a givenhowever the most likely scenario is that the team from Dubai will not enter the Euroleague directly from the coming season, but will start 2024/25 from Eurocup.
The deal foresees the presence of a Dubai team for seven yearswith significant income for the other teams as well as the organization, which will see sponsorships increase.
According to the publication, the previous period was against Dubai o Olympic and the Maccabi, two other groups (unnamed) were hesitant, while the remaining nine were in favor. The clubs in their discussions made it a condition that cost restrictions be put in place so that the Arabs do not sweep the market and shoot up the prices for everyone.
In March, the Adriatic League to approve the entry of the Dubai team into its ranks in exchange for significant revenue for the league’s teams that initially objected.
The team from Dubai will be newly formed and is said to be coached by Svetislav Pesic.
Source: Sport Fm
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