Story Summary
EHC Kloten have agreed a new three-year contract with goaltender Davide Fadani, extending his stay through the end of the 2029-30 season. Fadani, 25, is an Italian national-team player who holds a Swiss player’s licence.
The goaltender arrived in Kloten after appearances for HC Lugano and HC Ambrì-Piotta. He has played 11 games this season with a.917 save percentage and has made 36 appearances for Kloten overall.
Key Facts
- EHC Kloten have signed goaltender Davide Fadani to a three-year contract running until the end of the 2029-30 season.
- Fadani is a 25-year-old Italian national-team player with a Swiss player’s licence.
- Fadani has played 11 games this season and recorded a.917 save percentage.
- Fadani has appeared in 36 games for EHC Kloten in total.
- Fadani is a HC Lugano youth product and previously played for Lugano and HC Ambrì-Piotta.
- Kloten sporting director Ricardo Schödler praised Fadani’s daily work, personal standards and commitment to the team.
IHM Discussion
The agreement gives Kloten a long-term commitment to a goaltender whose current-season numbers have been strong across his 11 outings. Fadani’s Swiss player’s licence is also a notable part of his profile in the National League, alongside his status as an Italian international.
Schödler’s remarks focused less on statistics than on Fadani’s approach. He described a player who sets demanding standards for himself, works to improve and competes for the team, qualities Kloten believe suit the club.
Why It Matters
For Kloten, the deal secures Fadani's place at the club until 2029-30 rather than leaving his future unresolved after the current campaign. It also represents a substantial commitment to a 25-year-old goaltender who has already accumulated 36 appearances for the team and has produced a.917 save percentage so far this season.