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Gas Sales Bluenergy Piacenza
Full nameGas Sales Bluenergy Piacenza
NicknameThe Wolves
Founded2018
GroundPalaBanca
Piacenza, Italy
(Capacity: 3,800)
ChairmanElisabetta Curti
ManagerAndrea Anastasi
LeagueItalian Volleyball League
WebsiteClub home page
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Gas Sales Bluenergy Piacenza is an Italian professional men's volleyball club based in Piacenza, northern Italy. Dedicated businessmen and citizens established a new volleyball club to embrace the rich volleyball culture in Piacenza after the city's historic club, Volley Piacenza, went bankrupt. It currently plays in the Superlega, the highest level league of Italian volleyball.

The team debuted in Serie A2 for Season 2018-19.[1][2][3] After a successful 2018-19 season where they won the title of Serie A2, the team was promoted to Superlega.[4]

Achievements

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Team

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Team roster – season 2022/2023

No. Name Date of birth Position
1 France Luka Bašić (1995-01-29) January 29, 1995 (age 29) opposite
2 Italy Nicolò Hoffer (2000-05-06) May 6, 2000 (age 24) libero
3 Italy Francesco Recine (1999-02-07) February 7, 1999 (age 25) outside hitter
4 Italy Fabrizio Gironi (2000-03-18) March 18, 2000 (age 24) outside hitter
5 Cuba Roamy Alonso (1997-07-24) July 24, 1997 (age 27) middle blocker
6 France Antoine Brizard (C) (1994-05-22) May 22, 1994 (age 30) setter
8 Brazil Ricardo Lucarelli (1992-02-14) February 14, 1992 (age 32) outside hitter
9 Brazil Yoandy Leal (1988-08-31) August 31, 1988 (age 36) outside hitter
10 Italy Leonardo Scanferla (1998-12-04) December 4, 1998 (age 25) libero
12 Italy Enrico Cester (1988-03-16) March 16, 1988 (age 36) middle blocker
13 Cuba Robertlandy Simón (1987-06-11) June 11, 1987 (age 37) middle blocker
17 Italy Yuri Romanò (1997-07-26) July 26, 1997 (age 27) opposite
18 Italy Edoardo Caneschi (1997-01-26) January 26, 1997 (age 27) middle blocker
19 Netherlands Freek De Weijer (1995-10-30) October 30, 1995 (age 29) setter
Head coach: Italy Lorenzo Bernardi
Assistant: Italy Massimo Botti

Notable players

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References

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  1. ^ "Volleyball, Gas Sales Piacenza is born. Curti as president and Zlatanov as general manager". piacenzasera.it (in Italian). 2018-07-02. Retrieved 2022-10-19.
  2. ^ "Today the new Gas Sales volleyball company is born". piacenzasera.it (in Italian). 2018-07-02. Retrieved 2022-10-19.
  3. ^ "Volley maschile, A2 più vicina: le risorse da Gas Sales, Banca di Piacenza e Giglio". piacenzasera.it (in Italian). 2018-06-29. Retrieved 2022-10-19.
  4. ^ Crosali, Andrea (2019-05-04). "La Gas Sales in festa! Piacenza riabbraccia la Superlega". Piacenza24 (in Italian). Retrieved 2022-10-19.
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