By Aris Barkas/ barkas@eurohoops.net
His name was mentioned for a long time and at this point Pedro Martinez is ready to take over the bench of Valencia. The Spanish coach and the club have already a verbal deal in place and announcements are expected soon.
The last detail remaining is the buy out of his contract with Manresa, which is still valid for next season. However, there also advanced negotiations on that matter and Martinez is ready for the next stop of his career. The 54 years old coach has a vast experience in Liga Endesa as he has worked for Gran Canaria, Sevilla, Girona, Manresa and Joventut.
UPDATE: Valencia announced on Sunday 21/6 that Pedro Martinez will coach the team for the next season.