Shanghai Men's Volleyball Club
Chinese volleyball club
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Shanghai Men's Volleyball Club, now known as Shanghai Bright (Chinese: 上海光明男排), is a Chinese men's volleyball club based in Shanghai.[1] The Shanghai men's volleyball team plays in the Chinese Men's League and the AVC Club Volleyball Championship.
Full nameShanghai Bright Volleyball Club
上海光明男子排球俱乐部
上海光明男子排球俱乐部
NicknameShanghai Bright
上海男排
上海男排
Founded1996 (change the format to run as a sports club)
| Full name | Shanghai Bright Volleyball Club 上海光明男子排球俱乐部 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nickname | Shanghai Bright 上海男排 | ||
| Founded | 1996 (change the format to run as a sports club) | ||
| Ground | Luwan Sports Centre, Shanghai, China (Capacity: 3500) | ||
| Manager |  Shen Qiong (2014–present) | ||
| League | Chinese Volleyball Men's League | ||
| 2024–25 |  Champions | ||
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The team won 18 Chinese League champion titles. The team with the name and different extensions have been presented as Shanghai Tang Dynasty, Fudan University Shanghai, Shanghai Golden Age and now Shanghai Bright.[citation needed]
The team participated in FIVB Volleyball Men's Club World Championship for the first time in 2017.[citation needed]
Team roster
Season 2024–2025
| 2024–2025 Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Player | Position | Height (m) | Birth date | |
| 1 | Dai Qingyao |
Opposite/Outside Hitter | 2.05 | 1991/09/26 | |
| 2 | Sun Zeyuan |
Opposite | 1.94 | 1998/07/16 | |
| 3 | Xiu Chengcheng |
Opposite | 2.00 | 1999/08/23 | |
| 4 | Tian Cong |
Outside Hitter | 1.93 | 1999/10/16 | |
| 5 | Liu Jiajun |
Middle Blocker | 1.98 | 1998/12/05 | |
| 6 | Bian Shijie |
Middle Blocker | 1.99 | 2000/12/16 | |
| 7 | Fu Houwen |
Outside Hitter | 1.95 | 1996/05/17 | |
| 8 | Yang Tianyuan |
Libero | 1.80 | 1994/06/28 | |
| 9 | Guo Cheng |
Setter | 2.00 | 1995/11/12 | |
| 10 | Wu Pengzhi |
Opposite | 2.00 | 1996/03/02 | |
| 11 |  Maxwell Holt |
Middle Blocker | 2.08 | 1987/03/12 | |
| 12 | Zhang Zhejia |
Middle Blocker | 2.11 | 1995/08/31 | |
| 13 |  Michał Kubiak |
Outside Hitter | 1.92 | 1988/02/23 | |
| 14 |  Krisztián Pádár |
Opposite | 1.99 | 1996/11/14 | |
| 16 | Qu Zongshuai |
Libero | 1.86 | 1999/01/20 | |
| 17 | Lu Tiancheng |
Middle Blocker | 2.00 | 2003/01/24 | |
| 18 | Zhu Jiang |
Setter | 1.93 | 2002/04/22 | |
Honours
- Champions (18): 1999/00, 2003/04 – 2011/12, 2014/15 – 2019/20, 2023/24, 2024/25
- Runners-up (4): 2002/03, 2013/14, 2020/21, 2022/23
- Runners-up (1): 2012
- Third place (3): 2001, 2005, 2011
Notable players
Shen Qiong (1999–2013)- Fang Yingchao (2001–2017)
- Ren Qi (2005–present)
David Lee (2013–2014)
Bojan Janić (2013–2014)
Cristian Savani (2013–2016)- Nikola Kovačević (2014–2015, 2016 (only for Asian Club Championship))
- Scott Touzinsky (2015–2016)[2]
- Giulio Sabbi (2015–2016, 2018–2019)[3]
György Grozer (2016–2017)
Facundo Conte (2016–2018)
Julien Lyneel (2017–2018)
Krisztián Pádár (2017–2018, only for the Finals), (2024–present)
Klemen Čebulj (2018–2019)[4]- Tine Urnaut (2019–2020)
- Osmany Juantorena (2022–2023)
Bartosz Bednorz (2022–2023)- Aleksandar Atanasijević (2023–2024)
- Michał Kubiak (2023–present)
- Maximiliano Cavanna (2023–2024)
- Maxwell Holt (2024–Present)
Head coaches
Note: The following list may not be complete.
- Shen Fulin (????-2005 and 2009 Chinese National Games)
- Ju Genyin (2005–2010)
- Wang Jian (2010–2012)
- Lyu Ningxin (2012–2014)
- Shen Qiong (2014–)
