Vanderbilt seeks Slovenian passport for potential basketball return
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 24, 2026, 9:36 PM
Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Basketball player Vanderbilt expressed interest in returning to Slovenia, suggesting he may pursue a Slovenian passport. He acknowledged his limited prior knowledge of the country but found it an appealing option after his visit. Vanderbilt's comments indicate a desire to reconnect with Slovenia, potentially impacting his future career decisions in professional basketball.
- •Vanderbilt is interested in obtaining a Slovenian passport.
- •He hinted at a possible return to Slovenia.
- •Comments made on August 24, 2026.
- •He expressed newfound appreciation for Slovenia after visiting.
- •No specific plans have been confirmed yet.
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