{"id":462224,"date":"2025-09-30T15:13:11","date_gmt":"2025-09-30T13:13:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=462224"},"modified":"2025-09-30T15:13:11","modified_gmt":"2025-09-30T13:13:11","slug":"luca-banchi-appointed-new-head-coach-of-italys-national-team","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/luca-banchi-appointed-new-head-coach-of-italys-national-team\/","title":{"rendered":"Luca Banchi appointed new head coach of Italy\u2019s national team"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"1041\" data-end=\"1255\">The <strong data-start=\"1045\" data-end=\"1084\">Italian Basketball Federation (FIP)<\/strong> confirmed a three-year deal with <strong data-start=\"1118\" data-end=\"1133\">Luca Banchi<\/strong>, officially naming him head coach of the <strong data-start=\"1175\" data-end=\"1205\">men\u2019s senior national team<\/strong>. His presentation is set for October 3 in Rome.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1257\" data-end=\"1474\">Banchi, named best coach of the <strong data-start=\"1289\" data-end=\"1312\">2023 FIBA World Cup<\/strong>, led <strong data-start=\"1318\" data-end=\"1328\">Latvia<\/strong> to a historic quarterfinal run. He will make his debut with Italy on November 27 against <strong data-start=\"1418\" data-end=\"1429\">Iceland<\/strong> in the 2027 World Cup qualifiers in Qatar.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1476\" data-end=\"1685\">The Tuscan coach, the 23rd in Italy\u2019s history, won a league title with <strong data-start=\"1547\" data-end=\"1565\">Olimpia Milano<\/strong>, five with <strong data-start=\"1577\" data-end=\"1586\">Siena<\/strong>, and also coached across Europe. He currently leads <strong data-start=\"1639\" data-end=\"1664\">Anadolu Efes Istanbul<\/strong> in the EuroLeague.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1687\" data-end=\"1702\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Italian Basketball Federation (FIP) confirmed a three-year deal with Luca Banchi, officially naming him head coach of the men\u2019s senior national team<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":146,"featured_media":462223,"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":[131],"tags":[],"rumors":[],"typology":[20],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-462224","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-italbasket","typology-ufficiale"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/09\/G2GGwheXAAAPyxt.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/462224","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=462224"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/462224\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/462223"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=462224"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=462224"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=462224"},{"taxonomy":"rumors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rumors?post=462224"},{"taxonomy":"typology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/typology?post=462224"},{"taxonomy":"posizionamento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posizionamento?post=462224"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}