Virtus looks to the future: Shengelia and Cordinier towards new destinations

Virtus prepares for Euroleague 2024, with Shengelia and Cordinier ready to go. New talents on the way.

di Sports Editorial
17 May 2025
Virtus Bologna Basketball

Virtus Bologna Basketball

In a week there Euroleague Final Four in Abu Dhabi. The indications for the future give confidence to the black and white world: in the Euroleague next season – also in light of some decisions, see that of Alba Berlin who will play the Champions League – there should be room for the black and white club. For this reason, at home Virtus, we look forward. Beyond the identity card of some players, it is clear that some elements will change destination. Among these, Toko Shengelia, who has more than one offer from Barcelona and Isaiah Cordinier, who would like to try the NBA adventure. And Virtus? Given that Toko's departure is a mere economic issue - Virtus would not be able to match the Catalan offer - the black and white club remains attractive. Because, precisely, it can offer the best showcase to the players. And so, in addition to the aforementioned Saliou Niang, 21 years old (he plays in Trento and has declared himself for the NBA draft), here is Tyson Carter, 27 years old, a point guard who plays in Spain for Malaga. And from Spain, confirmed interest in Derrick Alston junior of Manresa.

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