France announces 12-man roster for September’s World Cup Qualifiers

By Eurohoops team/ info@eurohoops.net

Following the preparation wins against Montenegro and Greece, the French national team announced the 12 players for the roster of the two matches vs. Bulgaria (September 13) and Finland (September 16) for Round 2 of the World Cup Qualifiers.

CSKA Moscow guard Nando De Colo, Baskonia center Vincent Poirier, and Andorra guard Andrew Albicy (fresh out of winning the Catalan League with a win over Barcelona) will join the team while Dijon guard Axel Julien, Nanterre guard Lahaou Konate and Limoges center Mam Jaiteh are the three players that were cut by France head coach Vincent Collet.

The list is as follows:

Andrew

ALBICY

21/03/1990

1,78

Guard

Andorra

Nicolas

BATUM

14/12/1988

2,03

Forward

Charlotte Hornets

Nando

DE COLO

23/06/1987

1,96

Guard

CSKA Moscow

Moustapha

FALL

23/02/1992

2,18

Center

Lokomotiv Kuban

Edwin

JACKSON

18/09/1989

1,90

Guard

Buducnost Podgorica

Charles

KAHUDI

19/07/1986

1,97

Forward

Lyon Villeurbanne

Alain

KOFFI

23/11/1983

2,07

Forward

Gravelines Dunkerque

Paul

LACOMBE

12/06/1990

1,90

Guard

AS Monaco

Mathias

LESSORT

29/09/1995

2,05

Center

Unicaja Malaga

Amine

NOUA

07/02/1997

2,00

Forward

Lyon Villeurbanne

Vincent

POIRIER

17/10/1993

2,13

Center

Baskonia

Jonathan

ROUSSELLE

07/02/1990

1,95

Guard

Limoges CSP

France is at the top spot of Group K and might secure a ticket for the World Cup with two wins in the upcoming matches.

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