Pallavolo Molfetta

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Exprivia Molfetta
Pallavolo Molfetta.png
Full nameExprivia Neldiritto Pallavolo Molfetta
Founded1964
Ground PalaPoli
(Capacity: 2,000)
ChairmanAntonio Antonaci
ManagerFlavio Gulineli
Website Club home page

Pallavolo Molfetta is a professional volleyball team based in Molfetta, Italy.

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History

In 2012 the club was promoted to Serie A1, highest level of the Italian Volleyball League. Same year Argentine Juan Manuel Cichello was a new head coach. [1] [2] In November 2016 Flavio Gulineli was a new head coach.

Team

Team roster - season 2016/2017
Exprivia Molfetta
No.NameDate of birthPosition
1 Flag of Italy.svg Alberto Polo September 7, 1995middle blocker
3 Flag of Italy.svg Marco Vitelli April 4, 1996middle blocker
4 Flag of Cuba.svg Ernesto Jiménez November 16, 1989outside hitter
5 Flag of Italy.svg Pier Paolo Partenio February 6, 1993setter
6 Flag of Italy.svg Francesco Del Vecchio April 21, 1987outside hitter
7 Flag of Brazil.svg Joao Rafael De Barros Ferreira March 17, 1993outside hitter
8 Flag of Brazil.svg Thiago Pontes Veloso August 15, 1993setter
9 Flag of Romania.svg Bogdan Olteanu May 11, 1981outside hitter
10 Flag of Italy.svg Giulio Sabbi August 10, 1989opposite
11 Flag of Italy.svg Daniele De Pandis June 30, 1984libero
12 Flag of Italy.svg Alessandro Porcelli December 3, 1995libero
13 Flag of Italy.svg Niki Hendriks September 6, 1992outside hitter
14 Flag of Slovenia.svg Gregor Ropret 2March 1, 1989setter
15 Flag of Italy.svg Elio Giuseppe Cormio June 15, 1998outside hitter
17 Flag of Brazil.svg Maicon Josè Leite Costa 3May 6, 1992middle blocker
18 Flag of Italy.svg Gabriele Di Martino 4July 20, 1997middle blocker
Head coach: Flavio Gulineli
Assistant: Leonardo Castellaneta

1 Ernesto Jimenez joined the club on October 14, 2016.
2 Maicon Jose Leite Costa joined the club on December 10, 2016.
3 Gabriele DI Martino left the club on December 10, 2016.
4 Gregor Ropret was a player of the club from September 30, 2016 to October 23, 2016.

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