Parma, 17 July 2024 – Parma Women gathered this morning at the 'Il Noce' sports centre in Noceto for their first training session of the 2024/25 season. After undergoing medical check-ups and athletic tests on Monday and Tuesday, the team assembled at their operational base to officially begin their preparation for the upcoming championship.

Both returning players from last season and new arrivals attended the training. Before taking to the field, there was an official opening ceremony, with Sporting Director Domenico Aurelio welcoming the new arrivals and greeting familiar faces. In his speech, Aurelio expressed his confidence in the group starting the new season, encouraging everyone to always strive for the highest goal, and concluded with a good luck wish to all the players for the start of the new championship.

Next, coach Salvatore Colantuono spoke, describing the team as his twentieth family (as this is his twentieth season as a coach). Colantuono emphasised the importance of having ambitious goals and urged the players never to settle and always strive for the best results on the field.

After the staff introductions, the players began the training session with activation exercises in the gym, followed by athletic work and technical drills on the field.

The second pre-season training session is scheduled for tomorrow at 09:00 CEST in Noceto.

PRE-SEASON 2024/25 | OFFICIAL FRIENDLY MATCH SCHEDULE



• Lugano Femminile vs. Parma Women (Sunday, 28 July, Cornaredo Stadium, 16:15 CEST)
• Parma Women vs. Fiorentina Women (Sunday, 4 August, 'Il Noce' Sports Centre in Noceto, 17:00 CEST)
• Inter Women vs. Parma Women (Saturday, 10 August, Spiazzo (TN), 16:00 CEST)