BELLUNO
Big shot of Handball Belluno who wins the performances of Andrea Argentin. The powerful left-back, born in Vittorio Veneto on April 27, 1995, arrives to reinforce the Firex Serie B team.
A player with an imposing physique (198 centimeters), Argentin also wore the national team shirt. At club level, on the other hand, he played in A1 (one season in Malo and three at Pressano) reaching the championship semifinals twice and also participating in European team competitions (the Challenge cup above all). In the last season, the full-back played for San Fior, an opponent of the Belluno team in the recent Serie B championship.
«A positive empathy was immediately created in the meetings with the managers of Firex Belluno. There is a common will to build something important “, says Argentin,” which starts from the growth of the base, up to the results of the first team. The coach Darko Pranjic is very prepared and has clear ideas, as well as the sporting director Edmondo Ortese. And then I also find a friend like Omar D’Ambros who trained me a few years ago in San Fior in Serie A2. I’m sure we’ll have fun ».
The arrival of Argentin strengthens the ambitions of the Belluno club which is now aiming, without hiding it, for a high-ranking tournament.
«The next season represents a kind of new year zero. Let’s put the work of the last few seasons to good use “, explains director Edmondo Ortese,” and let’s set off on a new adventure. We do not hide, we will aim for a top tournament. In this regard, Andrea Argentin represents a very important acquisition, both for his undoubted skills as a high-level player, and for his significant human ones ».
The technical director, Darko Pranjic, is also enthusiastic.
«We are setting up the framework for the next first team and we greet the arrival of Argentin with great enthusiasm. However, there will be other news soon. But beware that the growth of the youth sector remains our real priority. In Serie B next year many of our youngsters who have grown up in the last two years will play, with good results obtained in the under 17 ».
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