Red Star bid farewell to Facu Campazzo: “Thank you for everything”

The Belgrade club announced the departure of the Argentine point guard who arrived in December 2022 and won the championship and the Serbian Cup.

Red Star Belgrade announced this Friday that Argentine point guard Facundo Campazzo will leave the clubwhich he joined in December, and where he won the championship and the Serbian Cup this season.

“Facu, thank you for everything you have done for Red Star! Best of luck in continuing your career!”pointed out the Belgrade club on its website. “After Luca Vildoza, he is the second Argentine to wear the Red Star shirt and shield, and with his behavior on and off the pitch, he gives everything to represent the club in the best way, but also to help the team to achieve. the best results”add the note.

Campazzo came to Red Star from Dallas Mavericks to strengthen his game vision, speed and attacking solutions, and was well received by rojiblancos fans. His compatriot Vildoza also left Belgrade to join Panathinaikos in Athens, while the Serbian press speculated about Campazzo with transfer to Real Madridwhere the Argentine played until 2020, before moving to the NBA.

Red Star announced last week the signing of several reinforcements, such as veteran Serbian guard Milos Teodosic, Montenegrin center Marko Simonovic and Hungarian forward Adam Hanga, a former Real Madrid and Barcelona player.

Facu Campazzo’s farewell message

After making his departure official, the Argentine point guard said goodbye to the team and its fans on social networks. “I will never forget the incredible feeling of playing with so many passionate people by your side. Thank you Red Star for these months together. To the board of directors, to all members of the coaching staff, to my colleagues in team and their beautiful fans. I say goodbye full of love”wrote the Argentine along with a photo with a grandstand full of fans and with two red and white emoticons representing the club’s colors.