Xavier Pascual is the Coach of the Year

Xavier Pascual is the Coach of the Year

Zenit head coach Xavier Pascual was named Coach of the Year.

The St. Petersburg team won the regular season for the second time in the League history.

The team had a 39-5 result and set new club records: for the number of consecutive wins (the current streak is 23) and total wins in a season.

Pascual has been in Zenit since 2020. He led the club to the title in the 2021/22 season and was recognized as the Coach of the Year in the VTB League, as well as twice being the head coach at the All-Star Game (2021, 2024).