Scafati changes: Marcelo Nicola is no longer the coach
Marcelo Nicola no longer è the coach of Scafati
Exactly twenty-four hours after the very heavy external defeat against Unahotels Reggio Emilia (90-57 the result at the final siren), Givova Scafati has made official the dismissal of Marcelo Nicola, who therefore leaves after nine days of the championship the yellow-blù bench. The technical guidance, as announced by the same club, goes to deputy Damiano Pilot.
"Givova Scafati Basket announces that, by mutual agreement, s’interrupts the working relationship between the companyà of Via della Gloria and head coach Marcelo Nicola – reads the note of the Campania-based company -. The team is entrusted to first assistant Damiano Pilot, who will conductà training sessions starting tomorrow".
"In addition, the company" informs that at least for this week of work, training sessions will be held behind closed doors" writes again in the note the same club, which has experienced a first part of the season characterized by three successes and six defeats in nine league games, with a slightly better performance at home.
Two, in fact, are the overall and consecutive successes obtained in front of their fans, on November 3 against Cremona, beaten 85-77, and two weeks later against Varese, with a final score of 94-85. Away from home, on the other hand, the'only success è that of the first day, 97-86 in Sassari: since then, away from Scafati, came the koos of Trapani (101-87), Venice (75-69), Treviso (104-75) and Reggio Emilia.