Alen Omić urges Luka Doncic to join Slovenia national team soon
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 25, 2026, 7:34 PM
Last updated Aug 25, 2026
Luka Doncic is currently hosting a Los Angeles Lakers minicamp in Slovenia, which has raised concerns among his national teammates. Alen Omić expressed hope that the camp concludes soon so Doncic can assist Slovenia in the World Cup qualifiers, where they currently sit fourth in Group L. Omić noted that Doncic has not reached out to the national team, emphasizing the importance of his presence for their campaign against France and Hungary in the upcoming window. Doncic's performance is crucial, as he is viewed as the team's best player.
- •Doncic leads Lakers minicamp in Slovenia this summer.
- •Omić hopes Doncic can join Slovenia's national team soon.
- •Slovenia is fourth in Group L of World Cup qualifiers.
- •Upcoming matches are against France and Hungary.
- •Doncic's absence is felt, with teammates stressing his importance.
- 7:34 PMYahoo Sports — Los Angeles Lakers’ Slovenia Minicamp Draws Earnest Plea From Luka Doncic’s National Teammate
"Luka Doncic is in Slovenia hosting the Los Angeles Lakers minicamp this summer, and one of his compatriots hopes that the camp will end soon so Doncic can reunite with the national team. Despite being in the country, Alen Omić revealed that Doncic hasn’t been in contact with them so far. “No, he did not [...]
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