Mayor, councilors and councilors bid farewell to the Bitonto C5 before leaving for Genoa

The athletes and the staff of Bitonto C5 I’m leaving for Genoa where they will take part in Final Eight Of Italian Cup of Serie A. Before arriving in Liguria, however, the black-green team was received – yesterday, 16 April – in the council room of Palazzo Gentile by the Mayor, councilors and city councilors.

«With immense pride, alongside the councilors and municipal councilors of all political forces, we addressed the greeting of theentire community to the Leonesses and the staff of the Bitonto C5 Femminile, leaving for the prestigious competition of the Final Eight of the Italian Cup in Genoa – commented the mayor Francesco Paolo Ricci -. I’m sure that, with their talent and dedication, they will make us all proud. All of Bitonto will be with you, encouraging and supporting you in this extraordinary adventure.”

The reigning champions of Bitonto C5 will make their debut tomorrow, Thursday 18 Aprilat 9pm against the VIP (live FutsalTV) and, if successful, they will face the winner between Montesilvano and Femminile Molfetta the following day – at 8.45 pm. On the other side of the scoreboard, however, Città di Falconara will challenge the Kick Off and Tiki Taka Francavilla will face SS Lazio futsal. very final of the Serie A Italian Cup is scheduled for April 21st at 12.30 pm.

«And let me tell you one thing: once again, they will be ours ambassadors, helping to make the city known. I truly believe that sport can also be this: a vehicle to promote our territory. Go Lionesses. Bitonto, Palombaio and Mariotto are with you!”, concluded the mayor.