Players of Khimki will go on strike from January 15?
The players will go on strike because there is 3-months delay in payments
After stepping down of Mr. Bodunkov as a president of BC Khimki and arrival of new Khimki management this summer financial situation is not clear. On 15th January it will be already 3 months of delay. BC Khimki with their coach Rimas Kurtinaitis won last year EuroCup, and this season team is making great result. They have almost beaten all big european teams CSKA, Barcelona, Fenerbachce, PAO, Real Madird. Unfortunately there is information that players will go on strike on 15th January. This might result that their best players Planinic, Davis, Fridzon, Loncar, Rivers, Monya might leave the Club in case financial situation is not solved. The news was anticipated yesterday by Sportando's David Pick.