Joan Penarroya is expected to take over Baskonia / News - Basketnews.com

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53-year-old Joan Penarroya is expected to take over the Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz head coaching position after this season, sources say BasketNews.

According to sources, both sides are working on finalizing a two-year agreement.

The current Baskonia head coach Neven Spahija was on an expiring contract.

Penarroya spent this season in Valencia. He reached the EuroCup semifinals this year. Valencia currently ranks 3rd in the Spanish basketball league.

Penarroya won the FIBA Champions League with San Pablo Burgos in 2020 and 2021.

He previously worked in Baxi Manresa and MoraBanc Andorra.

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