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Nicolas Laprovittola has arrived in FC Barcelona this summer after spending two seasons with Real Madrid. In his interview with Barca TV, the Argentine talked about his first impressions of wearing Barca colors.

Nicolas Laprovittola

Team:FC BarcelonaPosition:PGAge:31Height:188 cmWeight:88 kgBirth place:ArgentinaProfileNewsStatistics

"We are about to do great things, they have received me very well. I want to get into the dynamics of the team as soon as possible."

I'm very happy, excited, still getting to know the people, the plays, butI'm happy because what comes next is good for my career and for my family," confessed Laprovittola.

"I want to get along well with Saras, with the other playmakers Nick and Rokas, I think there will be competition but the most important thing is that we get along well," said Laprovittola.

Last season with Real Madrid, Laprovittola averaged 6.9 points and 3.8 assists in 34 EuroLeague games.

In Tokyo Olympics, he helped Argentina reach the medal rounds while averaging 13.8 points and 4 assists in four games.

Current roster:

FC Barcelona

Position Player Status PG Nick Calathes Signed until 2023 PG Leandro Bolmaro Signeduntil 2023 PG Rokas Jokubaitis(story) Signed until 2023 +2 PG/SG Nicolas Laprovittola(story) Signed until 2023 SG Cory Higgins(story) Signed until 2024 SG Kyle Kuric Signeduntil 2023 SF Alex Abrines(story) Signed until 2026 SF/PF Nigel Hayes(story) Signed until 2022 PF Nikola Mirotic Signeduntil 2025 PF Rolands Smits Signeduntil 2022 PF Sergi Martinez(story) Signeduntil 2024 C Sertac Sanli(story) Signed until 2023 C Brandon Davies Signeduntil 2022 C Pierre Oriola Signeduntil 2024 Coach Sarunas Jasikevicius Expired contract Pau Gasol, Artem Pustovyi (story) Rumored to leave Leandro Bolmaro (NBA), Victor Claver (not coming back), Leo Westermann (not coming back), Adam Hanga (not coming back) Interested

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