Defender Alexander Platunov – a promising player who has made a good reputation in “Parma “and has a chance to progress in UNICS the president of the Kazan club told Yevgeny Bogachev .
Earlier, UNICS announced the signing of a contract with the 26-year-old defender according to the “1+1” scheme. Since 2016, Platunov plays for Parma Perm. Last season, the basketball player averaged 7.9 points per game, 3.0 assists and 1.9 rebounds.
– Platunov played for a fairly strong team – Parma. Based on last season, he had good efficiency. As they say, there are “lies, damn lies and statistics”. And Platunov’s statistics are very good. He is still quite young. Alexander therefore still has the opportunity to improve his data, has the opportunity to progress and take a step forward.
— This weekend you announced the departure from the team of defender Vyacheslav Zaitsev, who had been playing for UNICS since 2021. How would you comment?
— Our contract with Zaitsev has expired. We have decided not to sign a new agreement. We separated well. We are very grateful to Vyacheslav for everything he did for our team. He played very well in defense in many matches. He is a good player and a good person,” Bogachev told .
Last season, UNICS became runner-up in the VTB United League.
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Source : MatchTV
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