Tours VB explained

Clubname:Tours VB
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Fullname:Tours Volley-Ball
Founded:1966
Ground:Salle Robert Grenon
Capacity:3,300
Chairman:Bruno Poilpré
Manager:Marcelo Fronckowiak
Captain:Željko Ćorić
League:Ligue A
Season:2022–23
Position:Champions
Website:https://www.toursvolleyball.com/
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Tours VB is a professional men's volleyball club which is playing their home matches at the Salle Robert Grenon in Tours, France.

Tours VB plays in LNV Ligue A, top volleyball league in France. According to Media Guide book, the annual budget of Tours is € 2,500,000 for Season 2021/2022 which is the highest budget of all teams.[1]

Honours

Domestic

Winners (9): 2003–04, 2009–10, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2022–23

Winners (11): 2002–03, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2018–19, 2022–23

Winners (5): 2005–06, 2012–13, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2022–23

International

Winners (1): 2004–05

Silver (1): 2006–07

Final Four (1): 2003–04

Winners (1): 2016–17

Silver (1): 2021–22

Team

As of 2022–23 season[2]

No.NameDate of birthPosition
1 João Rafael Ferreira17 March 1993outside hitter
2 Pierre Derouillon6 June 1999outside hitter
5 Leandro dos Santos13 January 1993middle blocker
6 Aymeric Pelvet24 January 2001outside hitter
7 Luciano Palonsky8 July 1999outside hitter
8 Gary Chauvin29 December 1987setter
9 Thiébault Bruckert16 April 1991middle blocker
10 Aboubacar Dramé Neto16 February 1994opposite
12 Dmytro Teryomenko1 February 1987middle blocker
14 Benjamin Diez4 April 1998libero
17 Željko Ćorić24 August 1988setter
19 José Ademar Santana6 February 1996outside hitter
20 Jakub Klajmon20 February 2003middle blocker
22 Michaël Parkinson23 November 1991middle blocker
Head coach: Marcelo Fronckowiak

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Media Guide. 2022-02-19. calameo.com.
  2. Web site: Effectif 2022/23 . Tours VB . fr . 1 December 2022.