Barcelona has undertaken a head coach change and Joan Penarroya has become one of the leading candidates for the job.
Due to this, (Roger Grimau was dismissed today) speculation has already begun about who could succeed him. According to the Spanish outlet Encestando, the candidates included Jaka Lakovic, Xavi Pascual, and Dimitris Itoudis. Each of them, for various reasons, decided not to take the helm of the two-time European champion, so the management had to consider other options.
Currently, Joan Penarroya is emerging as one of the more serious contenders for the head coach position at Barcelona, according to Spanish reports.
The Catalan coach had a solid season with Baskonia last year, “survived” the summer, but not the autumn.