Mike Fratello, USA, - a nominee for Russian basketball club chief coach

Mike Fratello, USA, is a nominee for the post of the chief coach of the TsSKA basketball club (Moscow), Alexander Gomelsky, the president of the TsSKA basketball club, told RIA Novosti on Friday.

Alexander Gomelsky and Sergei Kushchenko, the general director of the club, are negotiating with some other candidates from Italy, Yugoslavia and Spain. However, Gomelsky refused to give their names.

At any rate, the problem of the TsSKA chief coach will be solved the next week. After that, the team will be formed.