Angers: Adaora Elonu should make up for the absence of Jovana Pasic

Finally with all the good will in the world, the situation did not settle for Angers and Montenegrin Jovana Pasic (1.83m, 30 years old). The winger will not wear the colors of UFAB this season, his visa problem not having been resolved.

Thus, Aurélie Bonnan had mentioned having to move forward at all costs with her team. The Angevin coach and his staff therefore set out to find a replacement and may well have found her. According to Ouest-France, it is the Nigerian international Adaora Elonu (1.86m, 32 years old). Passed by Salamanca (2016-2018 then 2018-2019 then 2021-2022) or even Girona (2019-2021), the 4-3 post office is used to European games since it has played several seasons in the EuroLeague with the two main Spanish clubs. with whom she played but also the EuroCup with the Russian club Nadezhda. In selection, she won the AfroBasket three times (2017, 2019 and 2021) and participated in the Tokyo 2021 Olympic Games.

Precious close to the circle and experienced, she will be an important asset in Aurélie Bonnan’s squad despite a start to the season without a club. During her last full exercise in Girona in 2020-2021, she shot 10.1 points and 3.6 rebounds for 11.2 evaluation in 22 minutes of play on average over 29 games.