FC Barcelona have announced the signing of shooting guard-forward Oriol Pauli, who arrives from Morabanc Andorra, with whom he had played the last two seasons.
The 28-year-old returns to the club where he played from 2006 to 2014, when he headed to Gran Canaria. The deal is valid until June 30, 2024.
Since leaving the Club in 2014, Pauli has played 8 seasons in the ACB League - the first six years in Gran Canaria, playing a total of 169 games, and the last two in the ranks of MoraBanc Andorra (69). In the Claretian Club he won the 2016 Super Cup.
The player hailing from Girona has played 238 games in the ACB, the Euroleague and the Eurocup. In the maximum continental competition he played 29 games with Gran Canaria, while in the Eurocup he has played a total of 100 games between Las Palmas and Andorra.
The past campaign has been his best in the EuroCup, as he averaged 8.2 points, 4.8 rebounds, 2.6 assists and a PIR of 12.1 in 22 minutes. As for the ACB, Pauli logged 6.4 points and 3.6 rebounds in 22 minutes per game.
Current roster:
| FC Barcelona | |
Position | Player | Status |
PG | Nick Calathes | Signed until 2023 |
PG | Rokas Jokubaitis | Signed until 2023 +2 |
PG/SG | Nicolas Laprovittola (story) | Signed until 2026 |
PG/SG | Tomas Satoransky (story) | Signed until 2026 |
SG | Cory Higgins | Signed until 2024 |
SG | Kyle Kuric | Signed until 2023 |
SF | Nikola Kalinic (story) | Signed until 2024 |
SG/SF | Oriol Pauli (story) | Signed until 2024 |
SF | Alex Abrines | Signed until 2026 |
PF | Nikola Mirotic | Signed until 2025 |
PF | Sergi Martinez | Signed until 2024 |
PF/C | Oscar da Silva (story) | Signed until 2025 |
C/PF | Mike Tobey (story) | Signed until 2023 |
C | Jan Vesely (story) | Signed until 2025 |
C | Sertac Sanli | Signed until 2023 |
C | Pierre Oriola | Signed until 2024 |
C | James Nnaji | Long-term contract |
Coach | Sarunas Jasikevicius | |
Expired contract | Dante Exum (will not return), Nigel Hayes-Davis (will not return), Rolands Smits (will not return), Brandon Davies (will not return) | |
Rumored to leave | Nick Calathes (story), Cory Higgins | |
Interested | Oriol Pauli (story) |
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