Tornike Shengelia suffers shoulder injury during Georgia-Netherlands

24/08/202219:51

Shengelia is in doubt for the game against Italy, scheduled for next Saturday in Brescia

Tornike Shengelia had to leave the court during the Georgia-Netherlands game due to a left shoulder injury.

The Georgian forward had scored 20 points (8/11 shooting) in 21 minutes in the game that ended 77-66.

Shengelia is in doubt for the game against Italy, scheduled for next Saturday in Brescia.

Below is the moment of the injury:

El momento de la lesión de Shengelia en las ventanas @FIBAWC #FIBAWC #WinForAll pic.twitter.com/yfjEJtDxik

— Gigantes del Basket (@GIGANTESbasket) August 24, 2022

🩹 Infortunio alla spalla per Toko Shengelia durante Georgia-Paesi Bassi #VNB | #Virtus | #FIBAWC | #Shengelia pic.twitter.com/Uw5FSV6VFg

— Vu Nere Bologna (@VuNereBologna) August 24, 2022

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