On Thursday 18 August the new Consoli McDonald’s Centrale Brescia met in the Caionvico headquarters for the start of preparation. Enthusiasm among the fans for the transfer market which has brought to Brescia players of great value and interesting young people. The first friendly match scheduled for 7 September in Reggio Emilia. Championship debut on 9 October at San Filippo with Cuneo. Captain Tiberti: “The work is aimed at finding a new group balance”. Coach Zambonardi: “Lots of new additions: we want a brave and combative team!”
The new Consoli McDonald’s Centrale del Latte met for the start of the new season, the ninth in Serie A2, on Thursday 18 August at the Palazzetto Molinari in Caionvico. After the medical examinations that took place at the Panathleticon in Brescia, the veteran athletes welcomed the new entries, more numerous this year than in recent years. Among the latter, eyes focused on the Cuban Gavilan, on the spiker Loglisci and on the central Luisetto and Candeli (for him a return after a year in Superlega). Many young people with high hopes starting with the second director Giani and the spiker Gatto to close with the very young Sarzi Sartori, Braghini and Pellegri.
The technical staff has been expanded and strengthened: alongside coach Roberto Zambonardi and assistant coach Paolo Iervolino, the new Spanish coach Aitor Barreros Casado will lead the first training session, who will follow in addition to the videos and tactics of the first team, the youth and Alessandro from Brescia. Bergoli. The athletic trainer Paolo Scatoli, the physiotherapist Simone Cinelli and Doctor Pierfrancesco Bettinsoli are also at work. A meeting with the nutritionist Massimiliano Spini is also expected within the first weekend.
The pace of work in this first part of the preparation will be decidedly pressing and distributed in addition to the technical sessions in Caionvico and PalaGeorge in Montichiari, among the weight sessions at the Europa Sporting Club, and training on the sand at the Arena Beach in Cellatica.
The first friendly match is scheduled for 7 September in Reggio Emilia. Other tests are being defined while the Sferc Trophy on October 1st in Lumezzane is already confirmed. Debut at San Filippo Cuneo on 9 October.
The line of coach Roberto Zambonardi is clear on the eve of a championship that promises to be of a high level: “We brought to Brescia some players hungry for victory and a group of very interesting young people. We do not hide, we want to compete in a high level championship but we must always be courageous and combative ”.