Now you can say it without any hesitation, and we shiver in typing on the keyboard: Luis Scola is a Varese basketball player. The legendary Argentine player, 40 years old and an Olympic gold on his neck, will be the red and white pivot for the next sporting season and he also has an option for the next one, should he still feel like going back on the field.
To announce it, with all the trappings, is the company of President Vittorelli who today formalizes a negotiation lasted a couple of weeks to which – let us tell you with a touch of pride – VareseNews he gave credit immediately, since the first “opening” reported in an interview with Corriere della Sera.
Drain then will assault Varese on its fifth Olympiad, to which Argentina is qualified thanks to the exceptional second place at the 2019 World Cup in which “The general” he was among the best in the field so as to deserve inclusion in the best quintet of the event. With the South American pivot, Openjobmetis now has a global star which, despite the age, can still give a lot to this team and this sport.
«We are proud to add a player of the caliber of Luis Scola to the already glorious history of Varese Basketball – it is the official statement by Andrea Conti who, with Toto Bulgheroni and Attilio Caja, led the negotiation – We strongly believe that his presence can serve us both on the field, from a technical point of view, and, above all, outside, thanks to his innate charismatic and leadership qualities he has always shown. Also in this case, thanks are due to the property, made up of “Varese nel Cuore” and “Il Basket Siamo Noi”, the “Orgoglio Varese” group and all the sponsors who gravitate around our world ».
Scola, the “blow” that can push Varese into a new dimension
