The Spanish and Greek media are less and less skeptical about Jasikevičius’s decision.

“According to close sources, Fenerbahce has almost completed the negotiations with Š. Jasikevicius,” says Spanish journalist Ignacio Ojeda.

The information in Spanish was immediately available to various Turkish and Greek Internet portals.

Before that, one of the most important Greek sports publications, Gazzetta, announced that Š. Jasikevičius will make a decision in the next 48 hours, and should be in favor of Fenerbahche.

“Those who know Š. Jasikevičius, as a personality and a professional, knows that he considers every offer, every detail with great care. Now, sources close to his friends say that for the first time in his career at Žalgiris, he is seriously considering leaving, ”writes Gazzetta, noting that the total value of the two-year contract offered by Fenerbahche is 3 million. euros

It is also noted that despite the financial difficulties of this season and the coronavirus crisis, Fenerbahche will continue to be among the 6 or 7 richest clubs in the Euroleague in terms of pocket depth next fall, with 18 million. on a budget of EUR.

The Greeks are already examining Š. Jasikevičius’ chances of persuading highly-valued Lithuanian player Kostas Sloukas to stay in Istanbul, whose current contract at the Fenerbahče belt may be an undue burden.

In Fenerbahce, a Kaunas resident may be required twice, as some other club stars are also waiting for him.

“I am in constant contact with Maurizio Gherardini (General Manager of Fenerbahche – Delfi) and I am waiting to know about the coach. Š. Jasikevičius would be the best option,” said Frenchman Nando De Colo on indyturk.com.

True, considering Š. The “X factor” on the other side of the continent does not rule out Jasikevičius’ future.

Barcelona will take Baskonia from Vitoria in the Spanish championship final on Tuesday. Although the Catalan helmsman Svetislav Pešičius has a valid contract for next season, it is speculated that in case of defeat, the basketball veteran may be thanked for his work.

In this case, Š. Jasikevičius might not be in a hurry and would expect possible calls from the Catalan capital, which is associated with many loud statements.

We remind you that in Fenerbahče he started to cast nets on Lithuanian nets after the team’s long-term helmsman and Š. Jasikevičius’s teacher, Željko Obradovičius, decided to take a break from his career.

Š. Jasikevičius wore a jersey at Fenerbahce in 2011, when he spent part of the season in the Turkish capital.

In the 2013-2014 season, he completed his professional career at Žalgiris, then began working at the club’s coaches headquarters in his hometown.

After Gintaras Krapikas was fired in early 2016, Š. Jasikevičius and led the team for the fifth and fifth seasons.

During that time, the people of Žalgiris were invincible in the Lithuanian Basketball League (LKL), won three King Mindaugas Cup trophies, in 2018 took third place in the Euroleague, and in the next season reached the quarterfinals. .