CREMONA, ITALY - AUGUST 29: Awudu Abass of Virtus Segafredo Bologna takes a free shot during the Italian Supercup match between Vanoli Cremona and Virtus Segafredo Bologna on August 29, 2020 in Cremona, Italy. (Photo by Marco Mantovani/Getty Images)

Ghanaian-Italian International Shooting Guard Awudu Abass watched his former team Olimpio Milano win the Italian Super Cup at the expense of his new team Virtus Bologna.

Bologna lost 68-75 to Milano in the final game to clinch its fourth title in recent years; the team won the 2016, 2017 and 2018 titles.

Milano Photo Courtesy: EuroHoops

The 6 foot 6 inch Guard who can play the Small Forward position registered 12 points in the loss with celebrated veteran Milos Teodosic struggling as he registered six points and eight assists.

Both teams topped their groups in the preliminary stage with Bologna winning five out of six games and Milano winning all six games.

MILAN, ITALY – SEPTEMBER 29: Awudu Abass, #5 of Germani Basket Brescia drives to the basket during the LBA Lega Basket Serie A Round 2 match between AX Armani Exchange Olimpia Milano and Germani Basket Brescia at Mediolanum Forum on September 29, 2019 in Milan, Italy. (Photo by Emanuele Cremaschi/Getty Images)

Abass played for Milano in 2016 and 2017 2018 and won the 2016 and 2017 titles before moving to Germani Brescia where he played for two more seasons.

The 27 year old moved to Bologna this offseason and is expected to feature in the starting unit; the 2020-2021 season commences on Sunday, September 27.

By Yaw Adjei-Mintah

@YawMintYM on Twitter

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