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Preceded by some indiscretion Swiss brand in the afternoon, the news of the resignation of Pat Curcio who leaves the bench is Valpellice & egrave; materialized with a press conference at the conclusion of the match last night against Fassa Falcons.
Sunday 1 November 2015 4 minutes reading time
The forty-Toronto, arrived in Piedmont two months ago after the bench in Milan last year, leaving the league to accept the 'invitation received by compatriot Doug Shedden that a few days ago & egrave; He was hired by the Lugano after driving for & nbsp; six consecutive championships (2008/2014) the & nbsp; Zug, always in Switzerland, and nell''ultima season & nbsp; the Medvescak Zagreb participating in the KHL.
During the press conference the 'now ex-coach of Valpe said "IS was very difficult for me. But I have spoken with my family. & Egrave; un''opportunit & agrave; that you can not & ograve; give up. I here, liked everything. & Egrave; a sin we did 14 games always with significant absences. But I am convinced that this team, when he has & agrave; all the players available, potr & agrave; go away. The relationship with Shedden & egrave; born different seasons ago, when I won a summer tournament with the London finals against Zug, his ex-team. We met and became friends. I had to follow him in the KHL, had already & agrave; signed. Then things went differently and I signed a three-year with Milan. Quest''estate & egrave; you know what happened, then he & egrave; was chosen in Lugano. He immediately made my name as an assistant. "
President Bulldogs Marco Cogno commented: "We are very sorry for this choice, although IS understandable: for the career of Pat & egrave; un''opportunit & agrave; important. We proud: & egrave; proof that the Valpe, in recent years, he has worked well in the market. Of course it IS a bolt from the blue: we did not imagine having to deal with a situation like that at this point of the season. Right now, in the break, after which we ripresentarci full, Nicoletti understood. I must also say that, with Curcio, were two months of collaboration very intense. I have to be honest: I am very sad and sorrowful. Pat & egrave; one of the coaches that I am fond of pi & ugrave; since I've been president. "
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