BAXI Manresa visits one of the most difficult courts: that of Real Madrid
Match at the WiZink Center this Sunday at 12:30. The duel is a very complicated mission, but the Manresa team will try to compete against one of the giants of the Endesa League, despite having Jordan Caroline out due to an elbow injury.
Pedro Martínez's team is moving forward after a difficult week with two defeats at Congost. You have to rebuild and keep competing. In this case, the visit is one of the most complicated on the calendar. The team will not be able to count on Jordan Caroline.
BAXI Manresa is still in the process of rebuilding after all the incidents that have occurred in the squad in recent months, and which continue this week with the injury to Jordan Caroline. The power forward sprained the medial ligaments in his left elbow. On the other hand, Dani Pérez was able to train and his hand injury in the last game seems to have been a scare.
Real Madrid, managed since this season by Chus Mateo, is in second place with 8 wins and 2 losses. The key man in this start of the league is being Dzanan Musa, who arrived in the Spanish capital this summer from Breogán. Apart from the two old acquaintances Sergi Llull and Adam Hanga, the whites have danger in all positions with men like: Tavares, Hezonja, Cornelie, Poirier and a long etcetera.
The coach of BAXI Manresa, Pedro Martínez, explained that «we are limited in the last games, but playing against one of the best teams in Europe is a motivation and an illusion; sorry to be at this moment of lack of players, especially in the interior game; Madrid continues in a line similar to last year, they are very talented and very competitive players, they are very well trained».