Italian volleyball club
Gas Sales Bluenergy Piacenza is an Italian professional men's volleyball club based in Piacenza , northern Italy. Dedicated businessmen and citizens established a new volleyball club to embrace the rich volleyball culture in Piacenza after the city's historic club, Volley Piacenza , went bankrupt. It currently plays in the Superlega , the highest level league of Italian volleyball.
The team debuted in Serie A2 for Season 2018-19.[ 1] [ 2] [ 3] After a successful 2018-19 season where they won the title of Serie A2, the team was promoted to Superlega.[ 4]
Achievements
Team
Team roster – season 2022/2023
No.
Name
Date of birth
Position
1
Luka Bašić
(1995-01-29 ) January 29, 1995 (age 29)
opposite
2
Nicolò Hoffer
(2000-05-06 ) May 6, 2000 (age 24)
libero
3
Francesco Recine
(1999-02-07 ) February 7, 1999 (age 25)
outside hitter
4
Fabrizio Gironi
(2000-03-18 ) March 18, 2000 (age 24)
outside hitter
5
Roamy Alonso
(1997-07-24 ) July 24, 1997 (age 27)
middle blocker
6
Antoine Brizard ()
(1994-05-22 ) May 22, 1994 (age 30)
setter
8
Ricardo Lucarelli
(1992-02-14 ) February 14, 1992 (age 32)
outside hitter
9
Yoandy Leal
(1988-08-31 ) August 31, 1988 (age 36)
outside hitter
10
Leonardo Scanferla
(1998-12-04 ) December 4, 1998 (age 26)
libero
12
Enrico Cester
(1988-03-16 ) March 16, 1988 (age 36)
middle blocker
13
Robertlandy Simón
(1987-06-11 ) June 11, 1987 (age 37)
middle blocker
17
Yuri Romanò
(1997-07-26 ) July 26, 1997 (age 27)
opposite
18
Edoardo Caneschi
(1997-01-26 ) January 26, 1997 (age 27)
middle blocker
19
Freek De Weijer
(1995-10-30 ) October 30, 1995 (age 29)
setter
Head coach: Lorenzo Bernardi Assistant: Massimo Botti
Team roster – season 2021–2022
No.
Name
Date of birth
Position
1
Adis Lagumdžija
(1999-03-29 ) March 29, 1999 (age 25)
opposite
2
Aaron Russell
(1993-06-04 ) June 4, 1993 (age 31)
outside hitter
3
Francesco Recine
(1999-02-07 ) February 7, 1999 (age 25)
outside hitter
4
Damiano Catania
(2001-03-28 ) March 28, 2001 (age 23)
libero
5
Tonček Štern
(1995-11-14 ) November 14, 1995 (age 29)
opposite
6
Antoine Brizard ( )
(1994-05-22 ) May 22, 1994 (age 30)
setter
7
Alessandro Tondo
(1991-08-18 ) August 18, 1991 (age 33)
middle blocker
8
Oleg Antonov
(1988-07-28 ) July 28, 1988 (age 36)
outside hitter
9
Thibault Rossard
(1993-08-28 ) August 28, 1993 (age 31)
outside hitter
10
Leonardo Scanferla
(1998-12-04 ) December 4, 1998 (age 26)
libero
12
Enrico Cester
(1988-03-16 ) March 16, 1988 (age 36)
middle blocker
13
Pierre Pujol
(1984-07-13 ) July 13, 1984 (age 40)
setter
14
Max Holt
(1987-03-12 ) March 12, 1987 (age 37)
middle blocker
18
Edoardo Caneschi
(1997-01-26 ) January 26, 1997 (age 27)
middle blocker
Head coach: Lorenzo Bernardi
Team roster – season 2020–2021
Gas Sales Bluenergy Volley Piacenza
No.
Name
Date of birth
Position
1
Alberto Polo
(1995-09-07 ) September 7, 1995
middle blocker
2
Aaron Russell
(1993-06-04 ) June 4, 1993
outside hitter
3
Marco Izzo
(1994-11-17 ) November 17, 1994
setter
4
Leonardo Scanferla
(1998-12-04 ) December 4, 1998
libero
5
Davide Candellaro
(1899-06-07 ) June 7, 1899
middle blocker
7
Alessandro Tondo
(1991-08-18 ) August 18, 1991
middle blocker
8
Oleg Antonov
(1988-07-28 ) July 28, 1988
outside hitter
9
Georg Grozer
(1984-11-27 ) November 27, 1984
opposite
10
Iacopo Botto
(1987-09-22 ) September 22, 1987
outside hitter
13
James Shaw
(1994-03-05 ) March 5, 1994
opposite
14
Raydel Hierrezuelo
(1987-07-14 ) July 14, 1987
setter
15
Fabio Fanuli
(1985-02-10 ) February 10, 1985
libero
17
Trevor Clévenot ( )
(1994-06-28 ) June 28, 1994
outside hitter
21
Mohammad Mousavi
(1987-08-22 ) August 22, 1987
middle blocker
23
Michal Finger
(1993-09-02 ) September 2, 1993
opposite
25
Michele Baranowicz
(1989-08-05 ) August 5, 1989
setter
Head coach: Alberto Giuliani Assistant: Francesco Cadeddu
Team roster – season 2019–2020
Gas Sales Piacenza
No.
Name
Date of birth
Position
1
Riccardo Copelli
(1996-03-16 ) March 16, 1996
middle blocker
2
Leonardo Scanferla
(1998-12-04 ) December 4, 1998
libero
3
Alessandro Fei ( )
(1978-11-29 ) November 29, 1978
opposite
4
Maximiliano Cavanna
(1988-07-02 ) July 2, 1988
setter
5
Dick Kooy
(1987-12-03 ) December 3, 1987
outside hitter
6
Igor Yudin
(1987-06-17 ) June 17, 1987
outside hitter
7
Dragan Stanković
(1985-10-18 ) October 18, 1985
middle blocker
9
Iacopo Botto
(1987-09-22 ) September 22, 1987
outside hitter
10
Matteo Paris
(1983-09-13 ) September 13, 1983
setter
12
Alexander Berger
(1988-09-27 ) September 27, 1988
outside hitter
14
Alessandro Tondo
(1991-08-18 ) August 18, 1991
middle blocker
15
Fabio Fanuli
(1985-02-10 ) February 10, 1985
libero
18
Matteo Pistolesi
(1995-03-14 ) March 14, 1995
setter
20
Gabriele Nelli
(1993-12-04 ) December 4, 1993
opposite
21
Petar Krsmanović
(1990-06-21 ) June 21, 1990
middle blocker
Head coach: Andrea Gardini Assistant: Fabio Storti
Notable players
References
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