Meneguzzo returns to the bench after a year off: he restarts from Jesi

Massimo Meneguzzo, for five and a half seasons in the Lecco areaReading time 2 minutes

Massimo Meneguzzo back on the bench after a year off. And for basketball lovers it’s always good news. In particular for Lecco enthusiasts, who have in their eyes the extraordinary seasons spent by Max driving the Basketball Lecco and subsequently the good facts a Olginate.

Meneguzzo accepted the proposal of You are for the next season of B series, by signing a one-year agreement with the Aurora plus an option for renewal.
The 64-year-old Lombard coach, a veteran of the category coaches under contract, thus returns to the bench after a season of absence following the exoneration of Olginate. Remembering what Meneguzzo did in our territory in five and a half seasons of Serie B is always pleasant: four years as a driver of the president’s Basketball Lecco Antonio Tallarita, with as many play-off qualifiers and two semifinals, with historic scalps like that of Cento that the Blucelesti fans will never be able to forget. In all, 136 benches with 75 victories in the cadet series between regular season and play-off.

In the summer of 2018, the reversal takes place: after the termination of the contract with Lecco, Max signs with the For example, Olginate, bringing it to the first historic salvation on the field and touching the post-season. In December 2019, despite a good ranking, the exemption. After the Covid buriana and a difficult season for Italian basketball, Meneguzzo leaves Lombardy after a long time. In Jesi he will start again to do what he is most able to do: teach basketball and train players.