Jaume Ponsarnau extends his contract with Bilbao Basket until 2025

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Jaume Ponsarnau ha extended his contract with the Surne Bilbao Basket until the end of season 2024-25, as reported by the Bilbao club on Wednesday. In this way, the Catalan coach, with whom the Biscayan team has qualified in twelfth position in the Endesa League and who had a contract until 2024, will continue for at least two more seasons as Bilbao Basket coach.

After the renewal announcement, Ponsarnau himself, very thankful” for the offer received by the club, has appeared at a press conference, accompanied by sports director Rafa Pueyo: “Jaume is going to be with us for the next two seasons, at least. We are very satisfied with his work, with how the team has worked, and with how he has been involved, has adapted and has become involved in the work of the club“, Pueyo highlighted.

Ponsarnau, for his part, stressed that “if this has been possible, it has also been because the players who have been there this season have helped make it work“, and added:” I also have to thank all the members of the staff for their work. I have found a very positive work context, a very positive environment, in which I have felt very good. The family is very happy that I am here, and I think that continuing to work together can help us to achieve more things “, he has advanced, facing the immediate future.

In the 2022-23 campaign, Bilbao Basket finished in twelfth position in the Endesa League, after a season in which permanence has always been quite clear, which was its main objective, and in the FIBA ​​Champions League, after The one that the Bilbao club hopes to return to next year, if the conditions for it are met, something that has not yet been decided, the Biscayan team reached the Top16 phase.