Full name | Volley Millenium Brescia | ||
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Founded | 1999 | ||
Ground | PalaGeorge, Montichiari, Italy (Capacity: 4,000) | ||
Chairman | Roberto Catania | ||
Head coach | Matteo Solforati | ||
League | FIPAV Women's Serie A2 | ||
Website | Club home page | ||
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Volley Millenium Brescia is an Italian women's volleyball club based in Brescia and currently playing in the Serie A2.
Due to sponsorship, the club have competed under the following names:
The club was established in 1999 and its teams (girls, youth, junior and senior) started participating in local and regional competitions. After a restructure process in 2006, the club adopted a more professional oriented model that allowed the first team to move from regional to national competitions. It reached Serie D (in 2008), Serie C (in 2010), Serie B2 (in 2011) and Serie B1 (in 2013). The club won the 2015–16 Serie B1 promotion playoff and made its debut in the Serie A2 on the following season. [1] [2]
The club played its home matches at the PalaMillenium (in Bagnolo Mella) until 2017, when ahead of the 2017–18 season it moved to the PalaGeorge (in Montichiari), which has a 4,000 spectators capacity. [3]
Season 2018–2019, as of December 2018. [4]
Number | Player | Position | Height (m) | Weight (kg) | Birth date |
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3 | Giulia Biava | Hitter | 1.78 | 19 December 1988 | |
4 | Jessica Rivero | Hitter | 1.81 | 15 March 1995 | |
5 | Carla Maria Norgini | Libero | 1.73 | 11 September 1998 | |
6 | Miriana Manig | Setter | 1.77 | 18 July 1998 | |
7 | Isabella di Iulio | Setter | 1.75 | 26 November 1991 | |
8 | Judith Pietersen | Outside hitter | 1.88 | 3 July 1989 | |
9 | Francesca Villani | Outside hitter | 1.87 | 30 May 1995 | |
10 | Francesca Parlangeli | Libero | 1.64 | 23 February 1990 | |
11 | Haleigh Washington | Middle blocker | 1.92 | 11 September 1995 | |
14 | Giulia Bartesaghi | Hitter | 1.87 | 5 September 1998 | |
15 | Anna Nicoletti | Opposite | 1.89 | 70 | 3 January 1996 |
16 | Tiziana Veglia | Middle blocker | 1.86 | 13 September 1992 | |
18 | Juliya Miniuk | Middle blocker | 23 May 2000 |
2016–2017 Team [5] | |||||
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Number | Player | Position | Height (m) | Weight (kg) | Birth date |
1 | Chiara Dall'Acqua | Middle blocker | 1.83 | 27 September 1985 | |
2 | Gloria Baldi | Opposite | 1.85 | 31 May 1993 | |
3 | Laura Garavaglia | Outside hitter | 1.85 | 28 December 1989 | |
5 | Natalia Viganò | Outside hitter | 1.80 | 65 | 24 November 1979 |
6 | Elena Portalupi | Libero | 1.67 | 19 June 1987 | |
7 | Giulia Biava | Outside hitter | 1.78 | 19 December 1988 | |
9 | Melissa Martinelli | Middle blocker | 1.85 | 23 March 1993 | |
10 | Laura Saccomani | Outside hitter | 1.89 | 66 | 8 October 1991 |
11 | Vittoria Prandi | Setter | 1.80 | 4 November 1994 | |
13 | Patrizia Zampedri | Libero | 1.65 | 13 March 1993 | |
15 | Monica Mazzoleni | Middle blocker | 1.86 | 10 December 1997 | |
17 | Alessandra Dall'Ara | Setter | 1.77 | 9 November 1994 | |
18 | Chiara Lapi | Middle blocker | 1.82 | 3 March 1991 |
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