It has been reported that Wolves’ planned budget for the upcoming season will be slightly lower than last year.
2023-2024 In the season, Wolves’ budget was 5 million. eur., and in 2024-2025 the planned budget is EUR 4.96 million. Investors’ pot – 500 thousand. lower than in 2023-2024 in the season, however, 230 thousand a bigger pot of sponsors and promotions.
Costs will also be lower in the upcoming season. 2023-2024 in the season, the expenses were the same 5 mln. eur., and in 2024-2025 costs – 4.88 million euro
Most of the budget, 3.33 million euros, is intended for team formation – salaries of players, coaches and service personnel.
A. Žiauberis revealed that “Wolves” expects the number of fans in the arena to increase in the coming season, and at the same time added that “Wolves” will go to all outings in the European Cup with booked flights and said that in the first season of 2025. in the quarter, a new training base will be built in Vilnius, where “Wolves” will train.
After that, “Wolves” sports director Donatas Zavackas will talk about 2024-2025. the goals of the season, which are as follows: “Betsafe-LKL” and the finals of the King’s Mindaugas Cup and the playoffs in the European Cup.
“We want to be in the final. As for the European Cup, our main goal is to get to the playoffs. Knowing our group, these are really capable teams, the tournament itself is also getting stronger. Our group is very competitive, but we are not lowering that bar, we would like to participate in the playoffs and we will see how it goes during the season. We don’t raise the white flag, even though some teams have bigger budgets than us. But a lot depends on the basketball players themselves.
I think the team is young and ambitious with a good work ethic. Hopefully we can avoid injuries during the season, especially the ones we had last year. We know that this is a sport, but we hope that this season will be a little easier in terms of injuries,” said D. Zavackas.
In addition, D. Zavackas also added that a two-year contract was signed with the new coach Alessandro Magro.
“This is a young, ambitious coach. Our views and goals are similar. We see the future with him and we hope that he will be the person who will introduce a new culture to our team”, added D. Zavackas.
2024-08-29 14:04:33