Champion of Europe for the first time in his coaching career Sarunas Yasikevicius!
In his sixth Final Four and his fifth consecutive, Lithuanian managed to lead Fenerbahce to conquering the coveted trophy, coming out of the duel with his good friend Vasilis Spanoulis, in the great final of Abu Dhabi!
Thus, Saras, after the four Euroleague he had won as a player, lifts the trophy as a coach, after his five previous Final Four in 2018, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024, with Zalgiris, Barcelona and Fener.
He also wrote a story, after becoming the first in the event that manages to lift the mug both as a player and as a coach, after Armenak Alcatsan, Lolo Sinth and Svetislav Pesic!
Source: sport-fm.gr