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Former Maccabi Tel Aviv Center Haciel Rivero Joins Valencia Training Camp After Injury-Hit Season
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First reported by Mako · 1 hour ago
What happened
Haciel Rivero, the Cuban center who left Maccabi Tel Aviv last year and struggled with injury at Crvena Zvezda, is training with Valencia as he seeks a new contract. Valencia was his first EuroLeague team, and he may rejoin them if he impresses during training camp.
- 01Haciel Rivero left Maccabi Tel Aviv last summer after a strong season.
- 02He played only nine EuroLeague games last season due to a serious injury at Crvena Zvezda.
- 03Rivero is currently training with Valencia, his first EuroLeague club.
- 04He has not yet signed a contract but could earn one if he impresses in camp.
- 05Rivero averaged 9.4 points and 3.5 rebounds in his first EuroLeague season with Valencia.
- 06Last season, he averaged 4.8 points and 1.7 rebounds in limited minutes for Crvena Zvezda.
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