{"id":432585,"date":"2025-03-12T15:40:11","date_gmt":"2025-03-12T14:40:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=432585"},"modified":"2025-03-12T15:40:11","modified_gmt":"2025-03-12T14:40:11","slug":"alba-berlin-appoints-pedro-calles-as-new-head-coach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/alba-berlin-appoints-pedro-calles-as-new-head-coach\/","title":{"rendered":"ALBA Berlin appoints Pedro Calles as new head coach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"924\" data-end=\"1049\"><strong data-start=\"924\" data-end=\"939\">ALBA Berlin<\/strong> has dismissed <strong data-start=\"954\" data-end=\"973\">Israel Gonz\u00e1lez<\/strong>, appointing <strong data-start=\"986\" data-end=\"1002\">Pedro Calles<\/strong> as the new head coach with immediate effect.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1051\" data-end=\"1562\">The decision was announced on Wednesday morning, with the club citing the need for <strong data-start=\"1134\" data-end=\"1148\">new energy<\/strong> to achieve its ambitious goals. Sporting director <strong data-start=\"1199\" data-end=\"1214\">Himar Ojeda<\/strong> praised Gonz\u00e1lez\u2019s contributions, including <strong data-start=\"1259\" data-end=\"1308\">three German championships and two cup titles<\/strong>. The Spanish coach accepted the decision with disappointment but wished his successor success. <strong data-start=\"1404\" data-end=\"1420\">Pedro Calles<\/strong>, who joined ALBA as an assistant in January, now faces the challenge of reviving the team\u2019s performance in both the <strong data-start=\"1537\" data-end=\"1559\">BBL and EuroLeague<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"de\">Israel Gonz\u00e1lez freigestellt \/ Pedro Calles \u00fcbernimmt als Cheftrainer<\/p>\n<p>Wir haben unseren Cheftrainer Israel Gonz\u00e1lez mit sofortiger Wirkung freigestellt. Diese Entscheidung teilten die Club-Verantwortlichen dem Team am Mittwochmorgen mit.<\/p>\n<p>Gracias por todo, Isra! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/C3FegH2XkY\">pic.twitter.com\/C3FegH2XkY<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 ALBA BERLIN (@albaberlin) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/albaberlin\/status\/1899816421556719932?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 12, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ALBA Berlin has dismissed Israel Gonz\u00e1lez, appointing Pedro Calles as the new head coach with immediate effect<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":146,"featured_media":432584,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_spbk_hide_featured":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[245,199],"tags":[],"rumors":[],"typology":[20],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-432585","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bbl","category-euroleague","typology-ufficiale"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/csm_teaser_isra_pedro_16a9ed1add.jpg","digistream_id":0,"digistream":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/432585","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/146"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=432585"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/432585\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/432584"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=432585"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=432585"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=432585"},{"taxonomy":"rumors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rumors?post=432585"},{"taxonomy":"typology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/typology?post=432585"},{"taxonomy":"posizionamento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posizionamento?post=432585"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}