Basketball, Italy: Pozzecco’s squad, Gallinari returns to the blue workforce

Lower than a month after the beginning of pre-olympic to Porto Rico (from 2 to 7 July), the Italian coach Gianmarco Pozzecco has drawn up a listing of 30 gamers who will participate within the actions in summer season 2024. From this record, the coach will select on Thursday 6 June the 18 Azzurri who will meet in Trento from 9 to 13 June. 5 days of coaching that can have a twin goal: to start out engaged on the group that can fly to San Juan earlier than together with the gamers from Milan and Bologna, whereas on the similar time involving among the most fascinating younger folks on the Italian scene.

Gallinari returns

As anticipated there may be the return of Gallinari. Out is the injured Fontecchio and by selection Belinelli and Hackett. Summoned Dame Sarr, a really promising younger participant already within the first workforce at Barcelona. The ability stays that of the most recent worldwide tournaments.

Two friendlies earlier than the pre-Olympic

The Coaching Camp will happen in Folgaria from 14 to 21 June. Two friendlies are scheduled earlier than the transfer to the Caribbean: Sunday 23 June in Trento towards Georgia and Tuesday 25 June in Madrid towards coach Sergio Scariolo’s Spain. On June twenty sixth the flight to Miami, the place the Azzurri will endure two days of coaching earlier than transferring completely to San Juan, the capital of Puerto Rico and residential of the pre-Olympic match. After the debut towards Bahrain (2 July) the match towards the hosts (4 July). In case of passage of the semi-final and eventual remaining spherical with the primary two labeled within the group which incorporates Lithuania, Mexico and Ivory Coast.

That is the record of the 30 blue gamers: Marco Spissu, Niccolò Mannion, Awudu Abass, Stefano Tonut, Danilo Gallinari, Nicolò Melli, Diego Flaccadori, Leonardo Marangon, Amedeo Tessitori, Giampaolo Ricci, Federico Miaschi, Saliou Niang, Grant Basile, Giordano Bortolani, Francesco Ferrari, Leonardo Faggian, Davide Casarin , Guglielmo Caruso, Michele Vitali, Achille Polonara, Leonardo Totè, Mouhamet Diouf, Federico Poser, Luca Severini, Sasha Grant, Mattia Palumbo, Tomas Woldetensae, Alessandro Pajola, Dame Sarr, John Petrucelli.