| Giulio Pinali | |||||||||||
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| Nationality |  Italy | ||||||||||
| Born | 2 April 1997 Bologna, Italy | ||||||||||
| Height | 198 cm (6 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||
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| Position | Opposite hitter | ||||||||||
| Current club | Emma Villas Aubay Siena | ||||||||||
| Number | 1 | ||||||||||
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| Last updated: 16 November 2022 | |||||||||||
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