Peio Etxeberria is about to serve in a previous match. /
The young Zenotz striker makes his debut today at the San Fermín Tournament with Zabaleta against Ezkurdia and Martija for a place in the final
At 22, he is already aware that “in sports, as in life, nobody gives you anything.” And Peio Etxeberria has earned being in the San Fermín Couples Tournament.
The Zenotz striker plays today (10.15pm) for the first time in a summer championship with the greatest. The one at home, which is the one that makes him most excited, and with the possibility that his family can be in the stands of the Labrit fronton, which also helps.
The Navarrese has earned it hard. Since he debuted a little over three years ago, he has not stopped growing on the ball. Based on working. He does not know any other formula. “The first thing is to compete and then things come.”
Its evolution made the last season stay out of the first and promotion couples. For being at a higher level in the second of the championships and the existing competition in the first. He stood out in the complementary games that they put on him. Nor did he enter the Manomanista because the pandemic upset everything. In exchange they offered him to play second and he won it.
“One luck”
It has been one of the great novelties in the reduced version of the San Fermín Tournament. «
When they give you the news it is something very nice. Being able to dispute it with Zabaleta, who is the defender of the moment, is fortunate and I am really looking forward to it ».
The one from Zenotz and the one from Etxarren face Ezkurdia and Martija for a place in the final. “Everyone knows their level, but we will try to make a good game and if we give our version we can do something nice.”
His teammate must dominate so that Peio Etxeberria has more space to finish the goal and thus prevent Ezkurdia from being able to put the rhythm to the clash. Zabaleta is fine. After finishing the Manomanista a little overwhelmed, the rest has helped him to recover his best version. He made it clear last week in Irún.
Ticket sales are going apace, so the stands may be close to full capacity within limitations.
“I think 600 people at Labrit will provide the atmosphere it deserves”.
Markina and Zumaia dispute today the first leg of the Basque final of the Interpueblos de basket punta
Markina and Zumaia will play today (6:00 pm) the first leg of the final of the Inter Pueblos de Euskal Herria with the top basket. Due to the pandemic, only Guipúzcoa played the territorial tournament, so the Basque Pelota Federation, organizer of the championship, chose to invite Markina, the last champion of this competition in 2019. The matches will be in the youth and senior cadet category. They start at the Aitzuri fronton in the town of Gipuzkoa. The return will be on the 23rd.
The hand
On the other hand, it is already known how the semifinals of the Interpueblos de mano have been configured after Navarra did not have a representative when its territory was suspended. After the draw carried out, Azpetia will face Amurrio, while Lezama, the Biscayan champion, will have Zeanuri as his rival, whom the Basque team turned to to fill the Navarrese vacancy as they were the last winner in 2019. editions, and you want to schedule the entire competition in one venue.
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