Overview
- Unicaja officially announced Thursday that Txus Vidorreta has signed a two-season contract to lead the team through 2028.
- Vidorreta replaces Ibon Navarro after both the coach and Unicaja agreed to end their previous arrangement and Navarro moved on to take the Red Star Belgrade role.
- A veteran of more than 20 years in the ACB, Vidorreta has coached 741 Liga Endesa games, placing him among the competition’s most experienced coaches.
- Vidorreta brings a strong European record, including 114 Basketball Champions League wins, two BCL titles and two FIBA Intercontinental Cups earned during a decade at La Laguna Tenerife.
- Unicaja frames the signing as the first step in a multi-year project to build a more stable, competitive core and supporters should watch for roster and staffing moves that will follow under the new coach.