Claudio Cattaneo is the final shot in the volleyball market for the New Mater Volley Castellana Grotte approaching the 2022/2023 sports season and the next national championship series A2 Credem Banca of men’s volleyball. The president and sporting director of the Castellanese club, Nino Carpinelli and Bruno De Mori, both present at the Volley Market promoted by Lega Pallavolo Serie A in Bologna, finalized and formalized the agreement with the Ligurian spiker born in 1997.
Born in Pietra Ligure, 25 years old on 13 November, 192 centimeters in height, Cattaneo played the last season with the Motta di Livenza shirt, putting together 27 appearances and 272 points between regular season and playoff and closing the championship in 23rd place. position among the best scorers with an average of 11.3 points per game. In his career, Cattaneo also played with Pineto and Cisano Bergamasco in Serie A3, with Mondovì in Serie A2 and with Torino in Serie B.
“I arrive in Castellana Grotte because I believe it can be a great opportunity – commented the same hammer from Pietra Ligure – I accepted the proposal of a club that has been at the highest levels of Italian volleyball for many years. A high-level championship awaits us, but we know we can face it with a roster that sees an excellent mix of experience and freshness. Last year with Motta – explained Cattaneo – it was a winning bet both from a personal and a team point of view. We have reached the playoffs and have shown that we can have our say, even individually, in this category. I really like to get involved. We have a strong group, but the level has risen a lot. I immediately accepted the call from New Mater Volley – concluded the Ligurian spiker – because it is both a challenge and an opportunity ”.
“Cattaneo is the perfect element to complete the spikers department and to define the roster available to coach Cannestracci – commented the director of New Mater Volley, De Mori – We know his qualities and we know how much he can give us in terms of talent and enthusiasm. . We have completed a staff ready for the difficult challenges that await us. The goal is to always give our best to go and play on all fields and have our say in all games “.
