Giovane Pestoni | Buvette #21

From his childhood in the Leventina Valley to the stages of the National League, through difficult moments, criticism, transfers, and returns that have sparked discussion throughout Ticino. In this episode of Buvette, we hosted Inti Pestoni, one of the most iconic players in the recent history of HC Ambrì-Piotta. Raised just steps from the legendary Valascia and in the blue-and-white youth system, Pestoni established himself as one of the brightest talents in Swiss hockey at a very young age, before stints with ZSC Lions, HC Davos, and SC Bern, before returning home to the Leventina Valley. We talked without filters about: 🏒 Career and decisive moments 🔥 The relationship with Ambrì fans 💭 The pressures of professionalism 🏆 Victories, disappointments, and dreams yet to be realized 🏔️ What it means to represent your valley and your territory 😂 Untold anecdotes and behind-the-scenes stories off the ice An episode that goes beyond sport and reveals the person behind the player, between sacrifices and passions. 🎧 Watch the full episode and let us know in the comments which part struck you most.