Spanish basketball coach Joan Penarroya takes over at Partizan Belgrade

BELGRADE - Spaniard Joan Penarroya is the new head coach at Serbian basketball club Partizan Belgrade.

Penarroya, 56, has previously coached Barcelona, Baskonia, Valencia, Manresa, Burgos and Andorra.

"With Burgos, Penarroya won the FIBA Champions League twice (in 2020 and 2021) and the FIBA Intercontinental Cup," Partizan noted in a statement, adding that Penarroya's backroom staff would also include assistant coach Uros Dragicevic of Serbia, who has previously worked at Fuenlabrada and Monaco.