Great support for Panionios, who announced his acquisition Alexa Ukropina. The international Montenegrin defender has been playing for the last three years in Radnicki Kragujevac and is expected to significantly strengthen the “blue and red” team.
In detail, the announcement:
“The building of the Men’s squad continues with the signing of Montenegrin international defender Aleksa Ukropina.
The 24-year-old Ukropina (born in 1998 in Belgrade), with a height of 1.96 m and a weight of 96 Kgr despite his young age has a rich resume.
He has played for Jadran Herceg Novi from 2013 to 2018 (he has won 5 championships and 5 cups in the Montenegrin league), OSC Budapest from 2018 to 2020 and VK Radnicki Kragujevac from 2020 to date (he has won 2 championships and 1 cup in the league Serbia).
With his teams, he has continuous participation in the LEN Champions League, LEN Europe Cap and Adriatic water polo league competitions. He is an international player with the Montenegrin team since 2014 with participation in European and World Junior Men’s championships (Gold medal in FINA Men’s Water Polo World League Super Final 2021, gold medal in FINA Men’s Water Polo Olympic Games Qualification Tournament 2020, silver medal in FINA Men’s Water Polo World League European Qualification 2020, silver medal at FINA World Men’s Youth Water Polo Championships 2016) and Olympic Games (2020).
The Montenegrin international will play an important role in our team’s quest for greater honors.
Aleksa welcome to our team! We wish you health and many successes!».
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