Trotter contract with Triumph cancelled, Lior Eliyahu offered to the team 20 september 2013
Eurobasket.com
Obbie Trotter won't play this season with Triumph after the American guard has suffered a severe knee injury.
The team has published an official release saying that the contract with the American guard with Hungarian Passport has been cancelled after the player has been injured after playing for Hungary National team in Eurobasket 2015 qualification round.After the first operation, which was done in August, Obi already begun pre-season training with the "triumph", but after a survey conducted by the doctors they decided to re-operation. So now the player again be a long rehabilitation, and he can not help the "Triumph" in the first months of arduous season.
Meanwhile,the team has been offered Israeli national team forward Lior Eliyahu,after couple of days of negotiations Triumph decided to back off from the deal due to "Eliyahu's exaggerated demands" according to the GM of the team."We talked with Eliyahu's agents and their demands were too much for us,they think we are in the beginning of june,but we are almost at the end of September.we said thank you but no thanks".
Meanwhile,the team has been offered Israeli national team forward Lior Eliyahu,after couple of days of negotiations Triumph decided to back off from the deal due to "Eliyahu's exaggerated demands" according to the GM of the team."We talked with Eliyahu's agents and their demands were too much for us,they think we are in the beginning of june,but we are almost at the end of September.we said thank you but no thanks".
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