07/08/2025

Bosnian Prospect Imran Subasic Joins Dubai Basketball

Bosnian Prospect Imran Subasic Joins Dubai Basketball

Dubai, 7 August 2025:ย  16-year-old small forward Imran Subasic, considered one of the top European prospects, has signed a long-term contract with Dubai Basketball and will be part of the clubโ€™s Youth Elite Program. He will also join the first teamโ€™s preseason, taking part in the initial practices at the end of August.

Subasic is the captain of the Bosnia and Herzegovina U16 national team and comes from Club Realway Sarajevo. We thank them for their support and cooperation.

Dubai Basketball is committed to building strong relationships with youth clubs across Europe that focus on developing talent.

What is the Dubai Basketball Youth Elite Program?

Dubai Basketballโ€™s Youth Elite Program is designed to develop young talent with the goal of one day reaching the first team. It includes our U16 and U18 squads, who will train under top-level coaches to maximize their potential.

The U18 team will compete in the U19 ABA League Championship as well as the Adidas Next Generation Tournament, organized by Euroleague Basketball.

The entire program will be closely supervised by the first teamโ€™s staff, who will monitor and support the development of all players involved.

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About Dubai Basketball:ย 

Founded in 2023, Dubai Basketball is a newly established professional basketball franchise that plays in Europeโ€™s EuroLeague and Adriatic Basketball Association (ABA) League for the 2025/26 season. The franchise has assembled a strong roster of players led by Head Coach Jurica Golemac. The club plays their home games at Coca-Cola Arena.

Dubai Basketball stands as a testament to the power of passion and dedication in shaping the landscape of basketball in the UAE and beyond. Its foundation is built upon a diverse and talented team, consisting of FIBA-certified coaches, former professional players, business experts, and passionate enthusiasts.

Dubai Basketball is committed to catalysing positive social change, where dreams are not just envisioned but realised, talents are not merely found but nurtured, and aspirations are not only lived but fulfilled.

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