If Limoges CSP will not play in the European Cup this season, it will still have the opportunity to face one of the most prestigious teams on the Continent. The Limougeaud club, which has added an eleventh game in its preseason schedule, will face Grand Barça on Monday, August 30.
A gala meeting which will be played in Encamp (Andorra), the day after a first friendly match against MoraBanc Andorra.
Euroleague finalist
Coached by Lithuanian legend Sarunas Jasikevicius, FC Barcelona is the last Euroleague finalist. Final that the Catalans lost to the Anadolu Efes of Istanbul from the former Limougeaud, Adrien Moerman. Barcelonnais who count in their ranks renowned players such as Pau Gasol, Nikola Mirotic or Nick Calathes.
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“We tried to adjust the preseason program according to the new coach, in France everything was already set well in advance. We looked for big matches and managed to find two with MoraBanc and FC Barcelona, ”Crawford Palmer, CSP sporting director, explained in a statement.
Horace Spencer at Limoges CSP, it’s official
The Limousin players, who are performing physical tests at the start of the week, will resume training on Wednesday under the leadership of their new coach, Massimo Cancellieri.
The Limoges CSP preseason program
Sunday August 29: MoraBanc Andorra – CSP.
Monday August 30: FC Barcelona – CSP in Encamp (Andorra).
Wednesday September 1 (7 p.m.): CSP – Boulazac in Saint-Junien.
Saturday 4 and Sunday 5 September: Nouvelle-Aquitaine tournament in Pau with Pau-Orthez, Boulazac and Poitiers.
Wednesday September 8: training open to the public in Beaublanc.
Friday September 10 and Saturday September 11: Aviva Trophy in Bourges with Cholet, Le Mans and Orléans.
Wednesday September 15 (8:30 p.m.): Michael-Brooks Boulogne-Levallois Trophy – CSP in Rueil-Malmaison.
Sunday September 19 (6 p.m.): CSP – Bourg-en-Bresse in Beaublanc.
Wednesday September 22 (7 p.m.): Roanne – CSP.
Saturday September 25 (8 p.m.): Cholet – CSP.
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Reginald Marie
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