Sometimes they come back. And what a return. He had left his mark on Olimpia at first a terrible freshman and then a splendid reality that he was studying to become great. Between December 2016 and June 2018, Igor Jovanovic was able to direct the rossoblù from the control room to two play-off semifinals and a final of the Italian Cup. Now the Serbian, who turned 32 on 17 May, returns to embrace the red and blue colors with an international background further reinvigorated and embellished by the fresh triumph in the Spanish top flight with the Almeria shirt. Not that great presentations were needed for a setter of a similar level, certainly Bergamo is also waiting to embrace a player who was immediately beloved. For its linearity, for its personality, for its constancy and for the culture of work based on many facts and few words. A polite and measured leader eager to start his second “set” in Italy. Meanwhile, his journey continued in Livorno and then crossed over into Romania – Craiova and Galati – and into Spain.
BERGAMO, YESTERDAY AND TODAY – “Two very different experiences. I have always found so much seriousness and the same desire to be protagonists. But at the time it was the first steps in A2, now I’m back in a club that has changed and strengthened for years at a very high level and with four trophies in three years “
