The guard born in 2001 and the playmaker born in 2003 are added to the roster of the Palermo team 2022/2023
PALERMO – The Green Basket Palermo market runs in view of the start of the preparation of the next Serie B Old Wild West 2022/23 championship. Two other reinforcements for the external package, two youngsters for a team that will make dynamism and freshness on the pitch its main weapons.
Signed the guard / play Jona Di Giuliomaria, born in 2002 of 191cm, born in Varese, but raised in the youth sector of Cantù Basketball. Last season in Desio, in Serie B, where he played 19 games at 4.5 points and 34% from three, one of his technical characteristics, and then moved to Molfetta at the end of February, closing the year with an average of over 25 minutes a match and the double-digit average for points scored (10.2).
“I arrive in Palermo with clear ideas – explains Di Giuliomaria -. Speaking with the coach, I immediately embraced this project, which encourages me to do the best possible, knowing what I can give to the team in technical terms and the intensity to be put on the pitch. I always want to give my best, in every match, trying together with my teammates to reach the highest level possible, with the hope of being able to see a large audience in the stands every Sunday ”.
The 2003 class playmaker Filippo Renna, the fruit of the nursery of the Lupa Lecce, has also been made official, but already with important years in Roseto, Nardò and, above all, the recent two-year experience in England at Myerscough College in Preston in Division 3, making appreciate for his physical skills (rebounds and defensive speed) and techniques (long and mid-range and assistance to his teammates), both as a play and as a guard.
“I can’t wait to get started and get to know the club and teammates. I’ve never played in an important league like Serie B, but I’m happy to have this great opportunity in Palermo – admits Renna -. I talked to the coach and I understood the imprint that this team will have: young, intense, who runs, defends and trains a lot. I want to make my biggest contribution to the team. Go Green “.
