The Ligurian basketball movement mourns the death of Simone Mazzorana, a 28-year-old Genoese who lost his life in a car accident on the afternoon of Saturday 14 August 2021 in Giovo Ligure (a hamlet of Pontinvrea), in the Savona area.
Simone, born in 1993, was a great basketball fan and, as Liguria remembers in Spicchi, the Genoese basketball information portal, he wore the shirts of Uisp Rivarolo and Basket Pegli while currently playing in Busalla. Many messages of condolence on social media from friends, teammates and opponents who have shared years of challenges with the ball in wedges with him.
He lost his life on his motorcycle after a collision with a Fiat Panda, the dynamics of the accident are being examined by the carabinieri. Immediate, but unfortunately useless, the rescue by the 118 soldiers with the auto-medical.
The Busalla Pallacanestro recalled its player through social media: “The club gathers around the Mazzorana family, his girlfriend Martina and his friends and relatives, in memory of Simone who died yesterday due to a bad accident. words to describe the pain you feel right now. We will all remember you with that beautiful smile, your sympathy, those sometimes impossible parables and all those baskets of yours that have led us to victory on many occasions. May you continue to smile Simo, to roll 3 and keep doing magic, Mandrake. We’ll miss you. “
Even Uisp Basket Rivarolo, his former club, expressed his condolences on social networks: “The company saddened by the tragic death of our former player Simone Mazzorana gathers around Massimo, Daniela, Federico, his girlfriend Martina and the whole family. Hello Simone “.
A heartfelt memory also came from Basket Pegli, another former club of Simone: “Today is a sad day. The club is close to the Mazzorana family, which has always been linked to the orange and blue colors, due to the death of Simone. A warm hug to Massimo, Daniela and Federico by the president Traversa as well as by the whole company “.
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