Trento, backcourt reinforcement made official for coach Galbiati
A new guard for Dolomiti Energia Trentino
Through a statement issued on its official channels, Dolomiti Energia Trentino announced that it has reached a one-year agreement with option until 2026 with Andrea Pecchia. Andrea è a player. Andrea è a player with a great sense of rebounding, a good passer and a player with a great basketball intelligence.
Born in Segrate, in the province of Milan on Nov. 16, 1997, 197 centimeters for 90 kilograms, Pecchia after his youth with Olimpia Milano began his professional career playing for Treviglio in A2 in 2016 (3.9 points average in 30 games).
In Blu Basket he plays for three consecutive positive seasons and then signs his first Serie A contract with Cantù. After two seasons in Brianza lived at an average of 7.0 points, Andrea lands at coach Paolo Galbiati's Vanoli Cremona and with him in 2021-22 he plays an excellent season of 11.0 points, 5.4 rebounds and 2.0 assists per game. After missing the beginning of the following season due to a knee injury, he manages to bring Vanoli Cremona back to the Italian top league. In the 2023-24 season, he contributed his 7.0 points, 5.0 rebounds and 3.4 assists on average helped the Lombardi reach safety.
"I am really happy to welcome Andrea Pecchia: I am familiar with his technical and tactical qualities, but above all his human qualities. È a guy who è grew steadily throughout his career thanks to his ability to accept challenges and overcome his limits with dedication and determination. In this I am convinced he perfectly embodies the "Eagle spirit". On the court then he canò cover moreù roles, è a versatile outside player who can do many things useful to the success of the team: I am thrilled that he has accepted this new challenge in Trento and I look forward to working together again in the gym" this is the welcome message from coach Paolo Galbiati.
