Montpellier Volley

Montpellier HSC VB
Full name	Montpellier Hérault Sport Club Volley-Ball
Short name	Montpellier Volley
Founded	1941
Ground	Palais des Sports; Chaban Delmas
Chairman	Pascal Clavé
Manager	Lorenzo Tubertini
Captain	Ezequiel Palacios
League	Ligue A
2022–23	8th
Website	Club home page

Last updated April 26, 2024

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]

Honours

Domestic

French Championship

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

French SuperCup

Winners (1): 2022–23^[3]

International

CEV Cup

Semifinalists (1): 2020–21

Team

As of 2022–23 season^[4]

No.	Name	Date of birth	Position
2	Matthieu Vol	(2001-05-26) 26 May 2001 (age 22)	libero
3	Audric Taramini	(2002-10-01) 1 October 2002 (age 21)	middle blocker
4	Leonardo Nascimento	(1995-03-16) 16 March 1995 (age 29)	outside hitter
5	Renan Michelucci	(1994-01-03) 3 January 1994 (age 30)	middle blocker
6	Danny Demyanenko	(1994-07-13) 13 July 1994 (age 29)	middle blocker
7	Thiago Veloso	(1993-08-15) 15 August 1993 (age 30)	setter
8	Piele Halagahu	(2001-03-19) 19 March 2001 (age 23)	opposite
9	Marin Dukic	(2000-06-07) 7 June 2000 (age 23)	outside hitter
11	Théo Faure	(1999-10-12) 12 October 1999 (age 24)	opposite
12	Pépin Rajoharivelo	(2004-01-18) 18 January 2004 (age 20)	setter
13	Ezequiel Palacios	(1992-10-02) 2 October 1992 (age 31)	outside hitter
14	Nicolas Le Goff	(1992-02-15) 15 February 1992 (age 32)	middle blocker
18	Kamil Baránek	(1983-05-02) 2 May 1983 (age 40)	outside hitter
19	Sebastián Closter	(1989-05-13) 13 May 1989 (age 34)	libero
20	Julien Lecat	(1999-05-14) 14 May 1999 (age 24)	outside hitter
Head coach:		Olivier Lecat

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References

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

External links

Official website (in French)
Team profile at Volleybox.net

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[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.

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