Italian Assistant Coach Joins Kalev/Cramo
Alessio Landra, the assistant coach of the Estonian national basketball team, joins Kalev/Cramo for the remainder of the season following a successful coaching career in both Estonia and Italy.
Kalev/Cramo, the reigning Estonian basketball champions, have announced the addition of Alessio Landra as an assistant coach for the rest of the season. Landra, who has recently served as an assistant coach for the Estonian men's national team, will bring significant experience to the club, particularly after being involved in the U-16 national team as head coach since November. His background includes successful stints in both Estonia and Italy, making him an asset as the team aims to achieve its goals for the season.
Landra's previous coaching achievements include guiding the Saku I league team, associated with Reinar Hallik's basketball school, to the championship title in the previous spring. His extensive experience in coaching at multiple levels, including the Italian top league, has equipped him with the skills necessary to support Kalev/Cramo during a pivotal phase of the season. He expressed enthusiasm for joining the team, highlighting not only the opportunities that lay ahead but also the rapid pace at which this transition occurred, indicating his eagerness to contribute to the teamβs success.
Club manager Ramo Kask emphasized the importance of Landra's arrival, indicating that his experience and fresh perspective will be critical as the team faces important games ahead. As Kalev/Cramo looks to leverage Landra's expertise during the final stages of the season, both the coach and players will likely benefit from his insights and strategic approach, aiming to realize their ambitious objectives in the Estonian basketball league.