Benetton Rugby: loan transfer made official

Filippo Drago on loan to Zebre Parma

Benetton Rugby announces that Filippo Drago is moving to Zebre Parma on loan with immediate effect until the end of the 2024/2025 football season. Arriving in Treviso in the summer of 2021 from Mogliano Rugby, Drago has collected 20 appearances with the Lions, including 1 in the Challenge Cup and 19 in the URC, and 1 try in a green-and-white jersey.

“We are loaning out one of our most professional and determined youngsters. Philip has always shown a great attitude and an exemplary attitude, both on and off the field. We understand his desire to play more and to continue his path of growth, and that is why we have decided, by mutual agreement, to give him this opportunity.

We are convinced that this experience will be beneficial both for him and for Zebre, since they will have in the roster an element that will soon demonstrate his abilities. We specify that should we need him, Drago could return to Treviso already during the current sports season. The’intentè is to get him to play as many minutes as possible to reintegrate him in the future sinceé we know his qualitiesà and the added value he canò give" said general manager Antonio Pavanello.