After the conquest of the Catalan Lliga and before officially starting the season with the Super Cup, the Barça has presented its four signings for the 2023-24 season. In the same event, the Barça club welcomed Willy Hernangomez, Jabari Parker, Joel Parra y Dario Brizuela.
The words of Willy Hernangómez
The MVP of the last EuroBasket will officially debut with the FC Barcelona shirt next Saturday, when he faces Real Madrid, his training club, in Murcia: «I see Real Madrid as a rival and I will give my all for the club in every game.», Willy said, according to the official Barça media.
«I was looking for a place to be happy. From day 1 they have shown me love and that I could be part of this team. I haven’t had any doubts. I knew I was coming to a great club and that I would be very good but I am better, super comfortable and very adapted. When I go shopping or get gas I notice the enthusiasm of the people, and that fills you up to have a great season.
The words of Jabari Parker
«When I spoke with Barça and understood the history and everything that this club represents, I did not hesitate. I don’t have any more time to wait, I’ve already waited long enough and I’m here to do big things,” said the former number 2 in the Draft in 2014, who is looking to reunite in Barcelona.
«I know that people respect me and want to see me. With my intensity and my knowledge I also want to make things easy for my teammates,” said Parker, the last of Barça’s four signings to become official.
The words of Joel Parra
«I have been at Penya for 18 years and they have helped me grow as a player and as a person. I will always be grateful to you, but I’m happy to be where I wanted to be.», said the Spanish international, who had previously spoken about his past at Joventut.
«I hope to connect very well with the fans. We’ve only been there for a few days, but I’m very happy. It feels like we’ve been playing together for five years, and I’m very happy to be here. I wanted to come and take another step. “You always want to be with the best and play against the best.”
The words of Dario Brizuela
“I hope to continue winning titles here,” said the Basque Mamba, Cup champion with Unicaja last season. «It makes things a lot easier for you when you arrive at a new club and have known people for years.. But, also, the rest of our colleagues make everything very easy for us. “We want to win everything and we have the squad to do it.”
Brizuela will also make his debut in the Euroleague: «I haven’t been able to play it yet and I have always pursued it. “I really want to see the real level and see if I am ready.”
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2023-09-14 21:05:51
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