Mariam Coulibaly: Dreaming of Spar Girona and exceeding expectations

The Malian center discusses her performance and the crucial EuroLeague game against Fenerbahçe.

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Center Mariam Coulibaly has become a key player for Spar Girona this season, achieving MVP numbers in both the Spanish League and EuroLeague ahead of the crucial match at Fontajau.

The arrival of Mariam Coulibaly in Girona has met the high expectations for the Malian player. Standing at 1.91 meters, the center is having a brilliant season. After playing for teams like Sant Adrià and IDK, she admits that joining the Girona squad was a personal dream that has exceeded her expectations, especially regarding the club's family atmosphere.

"What I like most about Girona is its fans, who motivate us and play a very important role in a very family-oriented club."

Mariam Coulibaly · Spar Girona player
Uni Girona will host Fenerbahçe tomorrow at 7:30 PM. This is the second game of the European play-in semifinals, where the local team must win to force a third game in Turkey. Coulibaly highlights the challenge of facing the Turkish side, currently considered the best in the competition.