World Basketball News: Canadian national team head coach Jordi Fernandez is mentally preparing his team to be ready to face France in the opening game of the 2023 FIBA World Cup. He knows that France is a strong country with one. collection of NBA players.
In this FIBA World Cup 2023, Canada will be in Group G with France, Latvia and Lebanon. Looking at strength on paper, France will certainly be Canada’s toughest opponent. The two will also meet later in the opening match of the group stage. In preparation for a big meeting against France, Jordi Fernandez of course does not want Canada to appear sluggish. He assured that his team must be ready to face a strong team in the first match.
“Of course, France is one of the best teams in the world with a group of players who have played together. They know what they are doing, they have counters for everything. They have posture, physicality, shooting and (good) defense, so that’s one of the biggest challenges we face right now,” Fernandez said during an interview with local media.
“And if you think this is having a negative impact on us, I want to turn the negative into a positive and that will put us to our limits in one way or another. I’m sure our players will adapt and find a way to fight,” he said once again.
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