Eurosport Tours - Take your sports team to Europe to play hockey, soccer, and more

About Eurosport Tours Staff

Bradley Doshan has been the managing director of Eurosportours for over six years. Brad is from Minneapolis, Minnesota, and played hockey for the University of Minnesota, winning the 1979 National Championship with coach Herb Brooks. Brad went on to play for the Minnesota North Stars farm team and then for eight years in the Italian Professional League, already a ‘play/coach at age twenty-four. The last nine years Brad coached in Lugano, one of the premier hockey teams in Europe. Brad studied Political Science and Law, has written and produced a documentary on Italian ice hockey entitled ‘La Dolce Vita On Ice’, has been a color commentator, and loves to spend free time boating. Brad resides on Lake Como with his family.

Sofie Herzi is the Marketing Director and oversees the administration and web-site for Eurosportours. Sofie is from Belgium and has a degree in Business. Sofie speaks six languages; mother toungue is French, along with Flemish, German, Italian, English and Yugoslavian. She has a passion for dance, and film.

Daniela Cesana is the Head coordinator for Eurosportours. Daniela has worked for over twenty years in the hotel and restaurant business. She has a degree in Hotel Management and resides in Cernobbio, Italy where most of our groups will stay. Daniela speaks five languages, is extremely composed under pressure, and travels frequently.

Claudio Pucci is one of the Team Leaders for Eurosportours. He is a practicing lawyer and General Manager of the Varese Hockey Team just North of Milan. He was also a goalie for ten years for the professional team in Varese, Italy and still coaches the goalies at all levels of the organization. “Puc” (pronounced pooch) was one of the more popular players in the last decade, most people describe him as highly 'entertaining'. He is on a mission to bring the Varese Hockey team back to the top professional league in Italy. Puc also played professional roller hockey in nearby Gallarate.

Barbara “Bina” Gallini is an operational assistant and guide for Eurosportours. Bina majors in Dentistry at the Varese college, aspires to become a specialist in the field of Dentistry re-creating ‘Hollywood Smiles’. Bina speaks English and Italian, and she also teaches Figure Skating having competed in Italy for over a decade. Bina loves travelling, dance, and spends her free time on her family’s sailboat in Portofino, Italy.

Philip Larkin is a Varese, Italy native and currently studying Economics and French at the University of Glasgow. He is tri lingual (English, French and Italian) and has played numerous sports. Hockey, soccer and basketball. Philip is an operations assistant and is extremely mature for his age and really is in tune with the needs of the tour group. In his free time he loves traveling, boating, and extreme sports.

Devon Toletti (originally from Canada) is studying Political Science at the University of Bolzano, Italy. Devon has played hockey for over ten years. He has played in Italy and Switzerland. He is bi-lingual (English and German) and is also an operations assistant. Devon brings great character to the staff as his extroverted personality plays well with the tour group members. He has a passion for music, film and sailing.