France national team insider Mathias Lessort, who is recovering from an ankle injury, has been declared fit to participate in the World Cup in Asia (August 25 – September 10) basketball, the Federation has announced. French basketball on Sunday. “Mathias Lessort, who has followed a care protocol coordinated between the medical staff of the French team and that of Panathinaikos, is fit to participate in the 2023 World Cup. The interior has received the medical green light from his new club and the french staff“, indicates the FFBB in a press release.
The pivot will join the group directly in Jakarta, Indonesia, on Tuesday while Vincent Poirier and Yoan Makoundou, who came to lend a hand in the interior sector during the last two preparation matches in Japan, will leave the group on Monday. Lessort’s profile, a versatile interior, effective in rebounding and one-on-one, will be useful to the Blues who will start their competition on August 25 against Canada (3:30 p.m.).
