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Flavio Gualberto joins'Itas Trentino

Reinforcement of international caliber for Itas Trentino: the reigning European champion club made official on Friday the arrival of Flavio Gualberto, central player of the Brazilian national team seen in the last seasons in Perugia, where he won a Scudetto, an Italian Cup, two Super Cups and two editions of the World Club Championship. As reported in the note regarding the player's arrival, this is the last purchase for this summer by the Gialloblù.

"At the end of last season I was thinking of going back to play in Brazil,” the Brazilian volleyball player told Itas Trentino channels, “but when Trento called me, I gladly revised my plan. I did not think twice; I signed the contract and will defend the colors of a club with a great tradition and that has been able to be always competitive" over time.

"To play and train at a high level è has always been one of my most important goals and here I will be ableò to do it with continuityà – he added -. Our team will restartà from an important base becauseé, in fact, it will changeà only one element of the starting sextet and therefore from the start it will beà able to produce a great volume of play. I will tryò to offer additional value by putting my best foot forward at every opportunity".

"Flavio Gualberto è one of the absolute strongest players in his role at the world level,” explained Fabio Soli, coach of Itas Trentino; “I am certainly not discovering this today, it is the facts that confirm it. We welcome him to Trento with open arms, convinced that he will be able to guarantee us quality not only as far as matches are concerned but also during the whole week of training and this will allow him to quickly become part of a group very dedicated to work. From the point of view of technical characteristics, è a complete central player, who has in’attack and wall his best fundamentals".