And after the official announcement of the agreement with Valtur as main sponsor, NBB puts the center under contract John Vildera, which last year contributed to Pallacanestro Trieste’s promotion to Serie A, achieved through the playoffs. Born in Montebelluna on 4 March 1995, Vildera (205 centimeters tall) was the absolute protagonist and top scorer in the decisive game 4 of the final against Cantù, with 20 points and 4 rebounds on the scoresheet. Over thirty minutes on the pitch per game in the final series against the Brianza team, at an average of 10.7 points and 5.5 rebounds in the four final matches that were decisive for decreeing the return of the Trieste club to the top flight.
Raised in the youth teams of Petrarca Basket and Reyer Venezia, two Under19 championship finals in orogranata, he has gained great experience in Serie A2 over the years wearing the jerseys of Omegna, Siena, Biella Rieti, where he holds the rank of captain with 11.3 points and 6.7 average rebounds, Ferrara and Trieste. The call to Serie A comes in 2020/21 from Treviso and subsequently in the 2022/23 season from Trieste.
He graduated in food sciences in 2021 from the San Raffaele University of Rome. As the company from the Masseriola district underlines, «Dr. Vildera is the first official purchase of the Valtur Brindisi era, the new blue and white pivot».
GIOVANNI VILDERA – THE SHEET
Place and date of birth: Montebelluna (Treviso), 4 March 1995.
Height: 205 cm.
Nationality: ITA.
Role: Center.
Career: Omegna (2014-16, Serie A2), Siena (2016-18, Serie A2), Biella (2018/19, Serie A2), Rieti (2019-20, Serie A2), Treviso (2020/21, Serie A), Ferrara (2021/22, Serie A2), Trieste (2022-24, Serie A and A2).
International competitions: European U16 Championship, 2011/12.
The photos are by Luca Tedeschi / Pallacanestro Trieste
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