He will be the 22nd coach of Italy, qualifying for the World Cup from July, the European Championship in September
Now it’s official: Gianmarco Pozzecco is the new coach of the Italian basketball team. Pozzecco will be presented tomorrow and will make his debut on the blue bench next June 25 in Trieste during the friendly that Italy will play against Slovenia.
The appointments
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The first official match in Almere on 4 July against the Netherlands in the last match of the first qualifying phase for the World Cup. In August the friendlies against France (12 August in Bologna and 16 August in Montpellier), Serbia and Germany or the Czech Republic (19 and 20 in the Hamburg tournament) and the two official matches against opponents to be defined in the first “window” of the second phase qualification for the 2023 World Cup. From 1 to 18 September the 2022 European Championship (2/8 September preliminary round at the Milano Forum).
Who is
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Born in Gorizia on September 15, 1972, Gianmarco Pozzecco is the 22nd coach of the national team. With the blue jersey he won silver at the Athens 2004 Olympic Games and collected 84 appearances and 595 points from 1994 to 2005, also participating in the 1998 World Cup in Greece and EuroBasket 2005 in Serbia.
June 2, 2022 (change June 2, 2022 | 13:10)
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