Maxima Roma presented its project in Piazza Venezia alongside president Paul Matiasic and Francesco Totti, who serves as an advisor to the club.<\/p>\n
\u201cHe is not a symbolic figure, he is part of the project. He is our captain and he will help us convey our vision of sport,\u201d Matiasic told La Gazzetta dello Sport<\/em>.<\/p>\n Totti, meanwhile, confirmed that he plans to follow the team even on the road.<\/p>\n \u201cI have always liked basketball. I miss being around the locker room and I would like to experience those feelings again,\u201d Totti said.<\/p>\n However, he will not attend Maxima Roma\u2019s season opener against Napoli on September 27, which falls on his 50th birthday.<\/p>\n Matiasic has set an ambitious target for the club, aiming to take Maxima Roma to the top of European basketball in the shortest possible time.<\/p>\n \u201cWe want to build not only a team, but a sporting experience for the city,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n The project will also include the creation of the Maxima Foundation, with an announced investment of \u20ac5 million over the next five years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Club president Paul Matiasic and advisor Francesco Totti presented Maxima Roma\u2019s vision, with the club aiming to reach the top of European basketball as quickly as possible.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":145,"featured_media":514260,"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":[197,259],"tags":[],"rumors":[],"typology":[],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-514409","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-eurocup","category-serie-a"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/09\/GM6_8511.jpg","digistream_id":0,"digistream":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/514409","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\/145"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=514409"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/514409\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/514260"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=514409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=514409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=514409"},{"taxonomy":"rumors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rumors?post=514409"},{"taxonomy":"typology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/typology?post=514409"},{"taxonomy":"posizionamento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posizionamento?post=514409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Matiasic: \u201cWe want to build an experience for the city\u201d<\/h3>\n