The adventure of the PFF Women’s Basketball Florence in the Serie A2 championship starts again, where the team coached by coach Stefano Corsini made its debut last season bringing back to Florence the great women’s basketball that had been missing for over 10 years. Roster and staff were presented this morning at Palazzo Vecchio in the presence of the councilor for sport Cosimo Guccione.

Sunday 10 October at 6pm Palasport di S. Marcellino the PFF he will face Civitanova Marche on the first day of the championship.

The Florentine season opens with a first and important recognition already achieved: on the occasion of the Serie A Opening Day Marta Rossini was awarded as the best Italian player of the past season of the Serie A2 Girone Sud.

“Over the years FPP has been growing a great collaboration which we are happy with – declared the councilor for sport Cosimo Guccione – it is a reality that is increasing interest in women’s basketball throughout the city. I congratulate the company that is working very well and thank the sponsors who are hard to believe and support the world of sport in these years. I also congratulate Marta Rossini for the award obtained which will be a stimulus, for her and also for all her companions, to improve and commit herself more and more. FPP will have a great honor to take the field with the lily on the jersey. I’m sure he’ll know the whole city best every time ”.

“Every time a new season starts,” he said Francesco Casini, president of the Florence Women’s Basketball – there is a great excitement from everyone, a great excitement, with projects, programs, expectations. The PFF has just turned 5 and is ready to raise the bar. Not only do we want to have an excellent championship in A2 and consolidate Florence’s position in women’s basketball at the national level, but we want to see our Under teams in a regional championship with the smell of national finals ”.

The challenge of the national championship is a great commitment for the young Florentine club: “It is a journey that we cannot do alone – added Casini – we must all be united: athletes, parents, management, staff and partners, all together to share the women’s basketball project in Florence. Without the non-partner accompanying us our dream, which is by far girls to work at professional levels and expressing the ethical values ​​of sport “.

The PFF 2021/2022:

List: Silvia Rossini (Captain), Marta Rossini, Flavia De Cassan, Martina Scarpato, Laura Reani, Anna Poggio, Sofia De Marchi, Sofia Dell’Olio, Marianna Franchini, Serena Galfano, Martina Nidiaci, Sofia Polini, Sofia Torricelli
Trainer: Stefano Corsini
Staff: Fabrizio Biondi, Enrico Locchi, Tomaso Pilli, Giuseppe Biscetti.
Athletic trainer: Francesco Goretti.
Team manager: Martina Cioni

Title sponsor: Palagiaccio
Main partner: Assiboni, Villoresi Alvaro