There will also be a player from Sassari at the Under-20 European Basketball Championships that begin this Saturday in Greece: point guard Stefano Trucchetti, born in 2006.
The Dinamo player has been called up to the 12-man Italian national team by coach Alessandro Rossi. Their first match is Saturday at 2:30 PM against Belgium. On Sunday, the Azzurrini face Germany at noon, and on Monday they face Ukraine at 7:30 PM.
There will also be another Sardinian in Greece, but not on the pitch: Gigi Datome is the coordinator of the men's national teams.