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Native Americans in the 11th championship 22.10.2011

American presence in the Bulgarian Cup intensified with another new addition - arrived in the Balkan Ayzeya Martin. The center has already trained the team and is expected to debut on Saturday against Spartak (Pl) in Botevgrad. So the U.S. basketball championship in his native became 11.

22-year-old Martin is 204 cm tall, was born in 1989, last season he played for the University, "Indiana State" in the college league in the United States. The same team was new and the other American in Africa - Josh Crawford. Yankee third the composition is Dwayne Morton. Martin has no work permit and issue it will be filing with the status of an amateur.

Since this change in regulations introduced by the federation, and take advantage of Rila athlete his four foreigners. They do not play in the first league match just because they work visa. The other Americans in our championship in Lukoil Academic - four in Levski are three and one play in Yambol.

The big derby between NBL champion Lukoil Academic and Levski on Saturday from 18 am will be broadcast live on BNT 1 and BNT2.

Both teams started the tournament with victories - Levski beat Yambol, Lukoil won a difficult trip to Spartak in Pleven.