Montpellier Volley

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Montpellier HSC VB
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Full nameMontpellier Hérault Sport Club Volley-Ball
Short nameMontpellier Volley
Founded1941
GroundPalais des Sports
Chaban Delmas
ChairmanPascal Clavé
ManagerLorenzo Tubertini
Captain Ezequiel Palacios
League Ligue A
2023–246th
Website Club home page
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Montpellier HSC VB or simply Montpellier Volley, is a professional men's volleyball club located in the city of Montpellier in southern France. Montpellier competes in the top flight of French volleyball, Ligue A. [1]

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The club has won 8 league titles and 1 SuperCup which makes them one of the most successful clubs in French volleyball.

Honours

Domestic

Winners (8): 1946–47, 1948–49, 1949–50, 1950–51, 1971–72, 1972–73, 1974–75, 2021–22 [2]
Winners (1): 2022–23 [3]

International

Semifinalists (1): 2020–21

Team

As of 2022–23 season [4]

No.NameDate of birthPosition
2 Flag of France.svg Matthieu Vol26 May 2001 (age 23)libero
3 Flag of France.svg Audric Taramini1 October 2002 (age 22)middle blocker
4 Flag of Brazil.svg Leonardo Nascimento16 March 1995 (age 29)outside hitter
5 Flag of Brazil.svg Renan Michelucci3 January 1994 (age 30)middle blocker
6 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Danny Demyanenko13 July 1994 (age 30)middle blocker
7 Flag of Brazil.svg Thiago Veloso 15 August 1993 (age 31)setter
8 Flag of France.svg Piele Halagahu19 March 2001 (age 23)opposite
9 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Marin Dukic7 June 2000 (age 24)outside hitter
11 Flag of France.svg Théo Faure12 October 1999 (age 25)opposite
12 Flag of France.svg Pépin Rajoharivelo18 January 2004 (age 20)setter
13 Flag of Argentina.svg Ezequiel Palacios 2 October 1992 (age 32)outside hitter
14 Flag of France.svg Nicolas Le Goff 15 February 1992 (age 32)middle blocker
18 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Kamil Baránek2 May 1983 (age 41)outside hitter
19 Flag of Argentina.svg Sebastián Closter13 May 1989 (age 35)libero
20 Flag of France.svg Julien Lecat14 May 1999 (age 25)outside hitter
Head coach: Flag of France.svg Olivier Lecat

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References

  1. "In Focus: Montpellier HSC VB". CEV . 28 October 2022. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
  2. "Ligue AM: Montpellier sacré!". FFvolley (in French). 12 May 2022. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
  3. "Montpellier remporte la Supercoupe face à Chaumont". L'Équipe (in French). 26 September 2022. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
  4. "Joueurs 2022/23". Montpellier Volley (in French). Retrieved 30 November 2022.