Jonathan Barreiro extends his relationship with Unicaja for one more season

ByDavid Mitchell

He Unicaja is shoring up its squad after a season in which it has not met expectations and the latest move that has come to light has been the extension of the contract of Jonathan Barreiro for one more campaign. The Andalusian club has exercised the existing option to extend the relationship, with which the player will complete his sixth year in the Malaga team.

Barreiro joined the Andalusian team in 2021 from Casademont Zaragoza and, since then, it has been indispensable in defensive and offensive tasks, becoming the Eleventh player with the most games in Unicaja history (254)very close to the tenth place held by the point guard Nacho Rodríguez (258).

The forward has won seven titles with Unicaja in recent seasons, two King’s Cups, two Champions Leagues Basketball (BCL), two FIBA ​​Intercontinental Cup and one Endesa Super CupThe entity recalled this Thursday in a statement.

The Malaga squad, with Txus Vidorreta as a new coach, it is configured for the moment with the point guards Alberto Díaz, Kendrick Perry and Melwin Patzar, the escort Tyler Kalinoskithe eaves Jonathan Barreiro and Nihad Djedovicthe power forwards Tyson Pérez and Emir Sulejmanovic and the pivots Olek Balcerowski and David Kravish.

David Mitchell
David Mitchell

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