Barcelona’s Justin Doellman has agreed to play for the Kosovo national side.
Doellman, born in Cincinnati has spent five years playing in Spain and has not got any known connections with Kosovo apart from an agreement with the national side.
Justin Doellman (@FCBbasket ) said YES to Kosovo NT. pic.twitter.com/W01MgDwDl4
— Fersu Yahyabeyoğlu (@fersudeniz) June 18, 2016
Kosovo will play in its first competitive international basketball tournament since joining FIBA in 2015.
They will compete in the upcoming Eurobasket qualifiers but face a tough start with Slovenia, Ukraine and Bulgaria in their group.