What will take place tomorrow at the PalaEvangelisti will be a taste of the Super League: joint training with Cisterna Volley.
Coach Angelo Lorenzetti will have the opportunity to test the state of the team less than a month before the official start of the season.
After the return last week of Simone Giannelli, Roberto Russo and Kamil Semeniuk, they are all available to the Juventus coach who is leading the training sessions, increasing the intensity of the work day by day. Tomorrow’s joint training will begin with the warm up at 5.30pm.
Coach Falasca’s team arrives in Perugia fresh from a double home test (last Wednesday and Friday) with coach Zanin’s Italy Under20 team: two events in which the new group had the opportunity to introduce itself to its audience. Among the new faces of the Pontine team, the Venezuelan Willner Rivas, who took to the field in the two joint training sessions in the new role of opposite, thanks to the absences of Faure and Czerwinski, was Cisterna’s best scorer with 34 points scored in the two tests (19 Wednesday, 15 Friday). Spiker Yuga Tarumi showed significant numbers from nine meters, with 6 aces made, 3 per game and a total of 30 points scored (13 in the first match, 17 in the second match). The libero Domenico Pace immediately made a great contribution in the second line, while in the center Enrico Diamantini collected 12 points, including the decisive block in the first test, to close the match in favor of Cisterna 3-1.
Perugia will also have the opportunity to present new faces to the public: starting with spiker Yuki Ishikawa, who is also a former player, having played in Latina for two consecutive seasons, from 2016 to 2018. The new Block Devil will join Semeniuk and Plotnytskyi and , to complete the department, also the very young Nicola Cianciotta, making his debut in the Super League. Another ex, libero Alessandro Piccinelli, who this year returns to Perugia to work alongside the veteran Massimo Colaci, after having played a season as a starter in Cisterna. The Giannelli-Ben Tara diagonal remains well consolidated, with Herrera available, while in the center the newly arrived Agustin Loser will take to the field this year, together with the pillars of the team Roberto Russo and Sebastian Solè, and the confirmed Davide Candellaro.