See also: You Energy Volley.
| Clubname: | Volley Piacenza |
| Founded: | 1982 |
| Dissolved: | 2018 |
| Ground: | PalaBanca Piacenza, Italy |
| Capacity: | 3,700 |
| League: | Italian Volleyball League |
Volley Piacenza was an Italian professional men's volleyball club based in Piacenza, northern Italy. They played in the Italian Volleyball League. The club ceased to exist in 2018 due to financial problems.[1] [2] [3]
Although the club reached the Italian 1st division for the first time only in 2002, after have dominated the Italian 2nd division and winning also the Italian Cup, it has already played 9 finals in Italy, including 5 for the Italian Title(winning only in 2009 versus the strong Trento), 2 for the Italian Cup(won in 2013 and lost in 2006) and 2 for the Italian Supercup (beating Macerata 3–2 in 2009 and losing versus the same team in 2014 again after a tie-break). Piacenza played also a Champion's League final, lost 3–2 in Poland versus Russia's Zenit Kazan, 2 Cev Cup finals (again losing twice) and won 2 other European cups: in 2006 the Top Teams Cup, and in 2013 the Challenge Cup, defeating Ural Ufa from Russia with a 3–0 win in both first and second legs of final,[4] achieving also an impressive 12–0 record, without losing a single set. It's among the strongest teams in Italy and also in Europe since 2003.
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| Team roster – season 2016–2017 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LPR Piacenza | |||||
| No. | Name | Date of birth | Position | ||
 Loris Manià | 27 January 1979 | libero | |||
| Simone Parodi | 16 June 1986 | outside hitter | |||
| Aimone Alletti | 28 June 1988 | middle blocker | |||
| Samuele Papi | 20 May 1973 | outside hitter | |||
| Leonel Marshall Jr. | 25 September 1979 | outside hitter | |||
| 10 | Georgios Tzioumakas | 23 January 1995 | outside hitter | ||
| 11 | Hristo Zlatanov | 21 April 1976 | Outside hitter | ||
| 12 | Viktor Yosifov | 16 October 1985 | middle blocker | ||
| 13 | Luca Tencati | 16 March 1979 | middle blocker | ||
| 14 |  Raydel Hierrezuelo | 14 July 1987 | setter | ||
| 15 | Fernando Hernandez | 11 September 1989 | outside hitter | ||
| 17 |  Trevor Clévenot | 28 June 1994 | outside hitter | ||
| 18 | | 16 October 1996 | setter | ||
| Head coach: Alberto Giuliani Assistant: Marco Camperi | |||||
Đula Mešter Simone Rosalba 2003–2004 Osvaldo Hernández Nikola Grbić Leonel Marshall Vigor Bovolenta
Anderson Rodrigues Vencislav Simeonov Paolo Cozzi Frantz Granvorka Sérgio Santos
Israel Rodríguez João Paulo Bravo 2007–2010 Novica Bjelica Dante Boninfante Marco Meoni Guillermo Falasca 2009–2010 Valdir Sequeira
Maxwell Holt 2011–2012 Vladimir Nikolov Robertlandy Simón Kévin Le Roux Valerio Vermiglio
Aleksey Ostapenko Hristo Zlatanov Luca Tencati Samuele Papi