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jun 15 2026Greek coach Ioannis Sfairopoulos is gaining traction as a potential candidate for FC Barcelona's bench ahead of next season, according to @matty_vanpersie. The experienced EuroLeague tactician appears as one of the main options in a coaching market that could see significant movement in the coming weeks.
Sfairopoulos boasts extensive EuroLeague experience and has managed high-pressure projects in European basketball. His track record at clubs like Olympiacos, Maccabi Tel Aviv, and Crvena Zvezda positions him as a proven profile, accustomed to working with elite rosters and in competitive pressure situations.
For now, his name is being linked to Barcelona's sphere, though no deal is finalized. Barcelona will need to define its sporting project first before making a final decision on the coaching position, in a summer that could be crucial for the team's structure.
Sfairopoulos would fit the profile of a coach with continental experience, expertise managing top-tier locker rooms, and direct knowledge of European competition.
