Mfiondu Kabengele, first words as Reyer Venezia player
Mfiondu Kabengele, first words as a player of Reyer Venezia
A few days before the championship match against GeVi Napoli, Reyer Venezia officially presented its newest reinforcement, namely Mfiondu Kabengele, a 208-centimeter, 113-kilogram Canadian center from AEK Athens. During the presentation press conference, the former Boston Celtics player è expressed himself bluntly about the new adventure that awaits him.
"I am very happy to be here, I found a great organization, great staff, great teammates. From the moment I arrived I immediately felt comfortable, the'organization at all levels helped me to fit in. I have already become familiar with the game, the club and the city, which I have started to get to know in these first days" began the Canadian center.
"I talked with my agent about the different scenarios that could come up, when there was the possibility of coming to Reyer it was described to me as a great club with a great reputation and these first days have confirmed that I made the right choice. I have a great body at my disposal, I bring a lot of energy, I am a player who loves to run and who è can cover multiple positions on defense. I am ready to give my all to help this group improve" added the'former Boston Celtics.
"My agent described the A-League to me as a league with a lot of flow, where the pace è very high and you play with a lot of speed; and I think it fits well with my style of play. The thing that impressed me most è è was the welcome and the fact that I found a very close-knit group. Everyone took the time to help me fit in. Coach Spahija had told me I would find great people, but è it is clear that coaches always speak well of their team. I must say that everyone has been super, my teammates have already taken me to see Venice. I’ve only been here for a few days, but I feel I’ve been here for moreù time" Mfiondu Kabengele commented.