SANT’ALESSIO
The news had already been in the air for a couple of weeks, after an initial contact between the parties, but it became official this weekend. Marco Molluso is the new coach of the Pavese Academy. He takes over from Andrea Balestra, who closed the championship with the team in eighth place.
The former Vogherese coach (club with some ended the relationship after the defeat at the end of September in the Italian Cup with Pavia al Parisi) starts again from Sant’Alessio, reconstituting the match with Davide Pedone, former Rossoneri ds.
«We have known each other with Molluso for years, we also played together with Buccinasco – underlines Pedone -. The possibility of being able to land together in Sant’Alessio has opened up, and we talked about it with President Ezio Panigati and in these hours the agreement has been made official ». Molluso, as mentioned, picks up the baton of Balestra, who closed the championship in a dignified manner and with the enhancement of young people in view of the next tournament of Excellence. “The goal will be to further enhance the heritage of the young people of the Accademia Pavese in collaboration with the general director Gianluca Gaudio – points out Pedone – In addition to the quality of the nursery, with the right grafts we want to aim for a good placement in the standings, let’s say in a medium-high position “. With Molluso his staff also arrives in red and white, which includes, among others, the athletic trainer Mattia Miraval Zanon.
Waiting to understand who will remain of the current squad, the name of a possible return to Sant’Alessio is “hot”, that of Fabio Filadelfia, defensive center for three years at the Academy, fresh from the promotion to D with the Alcione shirt together with the former white and red coach Omar Albertini. –
Enrico Venni