Nando De Colo Sidelined Indefinitely, Adding to Fenerbahçe's Woes
This news certainly won't help Fenerbahçe (often referred to as Fener) break free from their current slump. Already facing a challenging period marked by four consecutive losses across all competitions, the Turkish squad must now contend without the presence of Nando De Colo. The 38-year-old French guard sustained a calf injury this past Sunday during a league match and is now expected to be unavailable for an 'as yet undetermined period'.
This development represents a significant blow for the Istanbul-based club. Fenerbahçe had previously enjoyed an exceptional 19-game winning streak following De Colo's arrival in Turkey, a momentum they have struggled to maintain in recent weeks. His statistical contributions highlight his importance: averaging 10.9 points and 2.3 assists per game in the EuroLeague for Fener.
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