Top Volley Cisterna
The Top Volley Cisterna was born in 1972 from the shared passion for volleyball of four friends, the same passion that still today motivates and fuels aspirations for the future. Having reached the milestone of 50 years of history in regional volleyball, 26 of which in Serie A, the confirmed Fabio Soli is still at the helm of the Lazio team, ready to replicate last year’s successes with a renewed squad in which the backbone with the setter and captain Michele Baranowicz, the middle blocker Aidan Zingel and the opposite Peter Dirlic. Return home for Andrea Rossi who will join the Australian giant and Andrea Mattei. The gangs department was completely revolutionized with the arrival of the Croatian Marko Sedlacek, the Turkish Efe Bayram and the young Cuban promising Jose Miguel Gutierrez and the latest addition to the white-blue house, Denys Kaliberda. New faces also for the role of libero with Damiano Catania and Matteo Staforini. Michael Zanni was also in the control room of the setters department. All confirmed for the technical staff, by the second coach Roberto Cocconi, the third Elio Tommasino, scout man Maurizio Cibba and athletic trainer Gioele Rosellini. A team of champions, supported by the sporting director Candido Grande and the team manager Danilo Cirelli, a difficult season given the very high average level of the SuperLega teams in which the Top Volley Cisterna wants to be the protagonist.
Cucine Lube Civitanova
After three consecutive Scudetti, the year n. 28 in the top League. Staff confirmed en masse: Chicco Blengini at the reins, Romano Giannini deputy, Enrico Massaccesi assistant and Alex Zarroli scout man. Six arrivals and as many departures on the roster to lower the average age but not the quality. Out of the project pillars such as Osmany Juantorena and Robertlandy Simon, incoming Bulgarian child prodigy Alex Nikolov and transalpine Olympic gold medalist Barthelemy Chinenyeze. Grades of captain to Luciano De Cecco, with veteran Daniele Sottile to complete the direction. Possible relay in place 2 between Gabi Garcia Fernandez and Ivan Zaytsev. The European and World champion Mattia Bottolo and the European U22 champion and U21 world champion Mattia Gottardo are arriving from Padova, emblems of a spiker department that sees only Marlon Yant reconfirmed after the departures of Ricardo Lucarelli and Jiri Kovar. In the center of the armored vehicles Enrico Diamantini and the champion of Europe and the world Simone Anzani, migrated on loan Rok Jeroncic. In the second line, the continental and world champion Fabio Balaso, best free rider of the World Championship, is untouchable. Behind him the new entry Francesco D’Amico, emerging ready to take up the legacy of Andrea Marchisio.
Allianz Milan
Archived the 2021/22 season with the extraordinary result of accessing the Final Four of the Italian Cup, the team of coach Roberto Piazza, in his fourth season as a coach of the Milanese club, faces the championship with several confirmations, but as many new players. In the first case, the references are captain Matteo Piano, best blocker of the past season, the setter Paolo Porro, the French opposite Jean Patry, the captain of Japan and spiker from Milan, Yuki Ishikawa and the free Nicola Pesaresi.
Valsa Group Modena
It is a renewed and decidedly charged Valsa Group Modena that is preparing to face the SuperLega Credem Banca 2022/23. The team led by Coach Giani with the new President Giulia Gabana was built on two pillars: experience and young people ready to surprise. Captain Bruno Mossa De Rezende, fresh bronze at the World Championships in Poland, will be the director, with Nicola Salsi assistant setter. Olympic champion Earvin Ngapeth will have alongside the European Under 22 champion Tommaso Rinaldi and the promising young Australian Lorenzo Pope. Opposite of the sextet will be Adis Lagumdzija, fresh from an excellent summer with Turkey, who will have as deputy the yellow-blue player Lorenzo Sala, in his second year in the first team. In the middle, the veteran Stankovic is joined by the German national Tobias Krick and the two “Modena” Elia Bossi and Giovanni Sanguinetti. The libero of Modena will still be confirmed Riccardo Gollini and Salvatore Rossini.
Vero Volley Monza
With the first continental title in history won last March in France thanks to the double victory against Tours, the 2022/23 season of Vero Volley Monza starts with ambition and motivation. Led by confirmed coach Massimo Eccheli and his staff, authors of extraordinary results in the last two sporting years (fourth place in the regular season and first Scudetto semifinal reached in 2020/21 and debut in the Final of Del Monte® Supercoppa against Trento, after a fabulous success on Civitanova in the Semifinal, in addition to the CEV Cup raised in 2021/22) the flagship team of Monza aims with generosity and determination to place itself again among the big names of the most beautiful championship in the world. As spikers, armored the Belarusian talent Vlad Davyskiba (best player of the CEV Cup 2022), the Club brought the Canadian hammer Stephen Maar, the best rookie of the last season in Finland, Luka Marttila, to Monza, promoting the talented Lorenzo Magliano from the youth teams , captain of Italy Under 18. On the opposite side, renewed confidence in the bomber Georg Grozer came the Canadian Arthur Szwarc, a mixture of power and elegance.
Volleyball Padova
Lots of news but also several confirmations for the bianconeri who are approaching the 2022/23 season. The technical staff has been confirmed as a whole, with coach Jacopo Cuttini called to re-propose the good things done last season at the helm of the youngest team in the SuperLega. There are 9 out of 14 Italian players who make up the roster; of these, 7 are from Veneto and 4 grew up in the Paduan youth sector (Canella, Cengia, Zoppellari and Guzzo). As setter for the experience of Davide Saitta who will compose the diagonal with the former Sora Petkovic, while in the band Desmet, Gardini and Asparuhov will join Takahashi, returning from a brilliant summer with his Japan. In the middle blocker confirmed Volpato, Canella and Crosato, to which is added the addition of Riccardo Cengia from the youth sector. The libero will be the German Julian Zenger, protagonist of an excellent season in Trento. Supporting will be Matteo Lelli who will make his SuperLega debut from Serie B.
Sir Safety Susa Perugia
An Italian Cup to defend and many other ambitious goals for the new Sir Safety Susa Perugia which presents itself at the starting line of the 2022/23 season with some new features. The first is on the bench, where the new coach Andrea Anastasi sits, who returns to Italy after seventeen years, after various experiences abroad. Five new entries in the squad available to the Poggio Rusco native coach. The hard core of the past season has been confirmed with the stay in Juventus of the director Giannelli, of the central Solè, Russo and Mengozzi, of the spikers Leon and Plotnytskyi, of the opposite Rychlicki and of the free Colaci and Piccinelli, the company of President Sirci has brought under the PalaBarton times athletes of the caliber of the Polish spiker Semeniuk, pivot of his national team, world silver and best player of the past Champions League with the Zaksa shirt, of the Brazilian central Flavio, world bronze and fresh from last season with Vibo, of the national team director Slovenian Ropret, an expert born in ’89 from Cambrai Volley, French Ligue A.
Gas Sales Bluenergy Piacenza
It is a revolutionized Gas Sales Bluenergy Volley Piacenza that is ready to play as a protagonist in the 2022/23 season. The fourth consecutive in SuperLega Credem Banca for the team of President Elisabetta Curti who in the summer continued the work of strengthening with the addition of new players by providing coach Lorenzo Bernardi with a respectable roster. There are nine new arrivals in the red and white home, five confirmed players from last season including two fresh World Champions: Brazilians Yoandy Leal from Modena and Ricardo Lucarelli from Civitanova Marche have arrived.
Emma Villas Aubay Siena
The Emma Villas Aubay Siena of the president Giammarco Bisogno is preparing to live its second experience in the SuperLega championship. The team will still be led by coach Paolo Montagnani, alongside him will be the assistant Omar Pelillo (in his seventh year in Siena) and also Simone Cruciani, who returns to the Tuscan team and will also have the role of scoutman. The corporate reorganization that took place in the summer led Fabio Mechini to hold the positions of vice president and general manager of the club, while the new sporting director is Gabriele Cottarelli. The new marketing and sales manager is Vittorio Angelaccio. In the control room for the Sienese team there will be Juan Ignacio Finoli, formerly of Bergamo, and the confirmed Riccardo Pinelli. Quality opposites for the Emma Villas Aubay Siena, which embraces the world champion and former Modena and Trento Giulio Pinali who will occupy the slot together with the Argentine Federico Pereyra.
Jewel Prisma Taranto
In its third consecutive year in Serie A Credem Banca, the Gioiella Prisma Taranto, company of President Tonio Bongiovanni, after confirming in the SuperLega with the historic salvation won in March, once again entrusted the technical leadership of the rossoblù team to the expert Vincenzo Di Pinto. The Ionian management has set up a competitive squad to get the second stay in the SuperLega championship. The figures of Marco Falaschi and Aimone Alletti stand out on the roster, with the U21 world champion Tommaso Stefani: three of the most representative athletes of the team, without excluding the new experienced hitter Oleg Antonov and Eric Loeppky.
Itas Trentino
After the many exploits of last year, Itas Trentino faces the new season with many confirmations, some news, but above all with three World Champions in the squad. In fact, in the summer the Club armored the entire sextet that had done so much good until a few months earlier, choosing to offer more alternatives to Angelo Lorenzetti; This explains the arrival of Dzavoronok, the return of Nelli and the launch of other young promises such as the two free players Laurenzano and Pace, the setter son of art Depalma and the central Berger. The certainties respond to the names of Kaziyski, Podrascanin and Lisinac who in the last season have already confirmed that they are very well with the Azzurri Lavia, Michieletto and Sbertoli. The world title obtained in Poland gave them even more awareness, very useful for the Trentino cause (the only Italian company in the running for five different competitions).
WithU Verona
The Scaligero Club presents itself at the starting line with the first Title Sponsor in its history (WithU) and with the intention of carving out a leading role in the new season of SuperLega Credem Banca. Ready to face the second adventure in the top national division after the ninth place last year and the elimination in the semifinal Play Off 5th place, the Gialloblù team led by coach Stoytchev is driven by renewed ambitions. The market summer saw the arrival of interesting grafts. The only package that has remained unchanged is that of the setters, as both Spirito and Raphael have been confirmed. In the band the spotlight will be on the Malian Keita, who will find Mozic, best scorer of the last edition of the tournament, as a teammate. In place 4 Perrin will make his contribution. Magalini confirmed. Alongside Jensen in the role of the opposite, then, there will be the Russian giant of 220 cm Sapozhkov, who already emerged during the pre-season. In the middle for the world champion Mosca, who joins Cortesia, Zanotti and the other new acquisition Grozdanov. The libero sector has also been revolutionized: in defense there will be the very young Gaggini and Bonisoli. WithU Verona is charged and aware that all the conditions are in place for a great year.
SuperLega Credem Banca
Postponed of 30 minutes Padova – Siena of the 6th day
The Serie A Volleyball League announces that the match between Volleyball Padua and Emma Villas Aubay Siena, valid for the 6th first leg of SuperLega Credem Banca, scheduled for Saturday 5 November at 6.00 pm, has been postponed to 6.30 pm due to a change in the Rai schedule. Sport.