The Spanish coach admitted that he was not able to take care of the German team. His assistant, Alan Ibrahimagic, will take over.
Alex Mumbrú (46), who was hospitalized for acute pancreatitis the day before the start of the Eurobasket, is still not completely restored, which led him to take The decision not to lead Germany anymore During the continental tournament.
He was back on the bench during the round of 16 against Portugal, but obviously in bad shape and with significant weight loss.
“In recent days, I realized that I was not physically ready to lead the team from the bench during the matches”, A admitted Mumbrú who, even if he will stay on the sidelines to accompany the German team, will leave the main functions to his assistant until the end of the tournament.
“I decided to adjust the functions of the coach team and entrust to Alan the responsibility of the main coach during the matches. I think it’s the best way to help the team succeed “, he added.
The next Germany’s next game will take place in the quarter -final against Slovenia of Luka Doncic.
