Volley Millenium Brescia
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Montichiari, Italy
(Capacity: 4,000)
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| 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:
- Millenium Brescia (1999–2017)
- Savallese Millenium Brescia (2017–2018)
- Banca Valsabbina Millenium Brescia (2018–2022)
- Valsabbina Millenium Brescia (2022–present)
History
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 the following season.[1][2]
In 2018, Millenium Brescia finished the regular season of Serie A2 in first place and the club was promoted to Serie A1 for the 2018–2019 season.[3] Brescia remained in the top league for three seasons, but in 2021 the club was relegated back to Serie A2.[4]
Venue
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.[5]
Team
| 2025–2026 Team[6] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Player | Position | Height (m) | Birth date |
| 2 | Outside Hitter | 1.81 | 5 September 2002 | |
| 3 | Middle Blocker | 1.89 | 27 April 1991 | |
| 4 | Middle Blocker | 1.85 | 4 April 1998 | |
| 5 | Outside Hitter | 1.84 | 10 September 1997 | |
| 7 | Middle Blocker | 1.82 | 7 August 2006 | |
| 8 | Setter | 1.84 | 7 June 2007 | |
| 10 | Libero | 1.67 | 26 December 1995 | |
| 11 | Setter | 1.80 | 4 November 1994 | |
| 12 | Opposite | 1.87 | 18 April 2007 | |
| 13 | Libero | 1.70 | 7 August 2007 | |
| 16 | Outside Hitter | 1.85 | 18 May 2006 | |
| 18 | Opposite | 1.91 | 2 March 1999 | |
| 2024–2025 Team[8] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Player | Position | Height (m) | Birth date |
| 1 | Outside Hitter | 1.89 | 9 February 2006 | |
| 2 | Setter | 1.92 | 27 February 2003 | |
| 3 | Middle Blocker | 1.90 | 17 October 2006 | |
| 4 | Outside Hitter | 1.80 | 22 September 1995 | |
| 5 | Libero | 1.60 | 5 April 2000 | |
| 6 | Middle Blocker | 1.83 | 13 September 1992 | |
| 7 | Middle Blocker | 1.84 | 3 January 1994 | |
| 8 | Setter | 1.80 | 10 December 1995 | |
| 12 | Opposite | 1.85 | 13 December 1997 | |
| 13 | Outside Hitter | 1.82 | 3 June 1999 | |
| 15 | Libero | 1.70 | 24 February 2001 | |
| 16 | Opposite | 1.96 | 2 November 2001 | |
| 17 | Middle Blocker | 1.83 | 9 April 2001 | |
| 2023–2024 Team[10] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Player | Position | Height (m) | Birth date |
| 3 | Outside Hitter | 1.80 | 18 March 1997 | |
| 4 | Setter | 1.81 | 1 February 2004 | |
| 7 | Libero | 1.62 | 13 June 2005 | |
| 8 | Setter | 1.80 | 10 December 1995 | |
| 9 | Middle Blocker | 1.84 | 27 February 2000 | |
| 10 | Outside Hitter | 1.81 | 15 January 1998 | |
| 11 | Outside Hitter | 1.88 | 19 January 2002 | |
| 12 | Libero | 1.74 | 22 March 1994 | |
| 13 | Middle Blocker | 1.83 | 18 October 2002 | |
| 15 | Opposite | 1.86 | 18 November 1998 | |
| 16 | Middle Blocker | 1.88 | 3 April 1998 | |
| 17 | Outside Hitter | 1.80 | 1 May 2000 | |
| 18 | Opposite | 1.84 | 3 May 2001 | |
| 2022–2023 Team[11] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Player | Position | Height (m) | Birth date |
| 1 | Libero | 1.77 | 16 December 2002 | |
| 2 | Outside Hitter | 1.80 | 26 April 2003 | |
| 5 | Setter | 1.87 | 6 April 1999 | |
| 7 | Middle Blocker | 1.83 | 4 February 2002 | |
| 8 | Middle Blocker | 1.84 | 27 February 2000 | |
| 9 | Outside Hitter | 1.86 | 2 February 1999 | |
| 10 | Outside Hitter | 1.81 | 15 January 1998 | |
| 11 | Opposite | 1.83 | 20 May 1999 | |
| 13 | Middle Blocker | 1.86 | 3 June 2004 | |
| 15 | Libero | 1.70 | 24 February 2001 | |
| 16 | Outside Hitter | 1.83 | 1 February 2003 | |
| 17 | Setter | 1.81 | 6 July 2000 | |
| 18 | Opposite | 1.84 | 3 May 2001 | |
| 2021–2022 Team[12] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Player | Position | Height (m) | Birth date |
| 1 | Setter | 1.82 | 7 November 2000 | |
| 3 | Setter | 1.70 | 3 April 1995 | |
| 4 | Outside Hitter | 1.78 | 23 April 1993 | |
| 5 | Middle Blocker | 1.84 | 16 December 1999 | |
| 6 | Middle Blocker | 1.88 | 29 December 1988 | |
| 7 | Outside Hitter | 1.77 | 16 December 2002 | |
| 8 | Opposite | 1.85 | 24 February 1995 | |
| 9 | Outside Hitter | 1.86 | 2 February 1999 | |
| 10 | Libero | 1.60 | 25 July 2005 | |
| 12 | Outside Hitter | 1.86 | 1 May 2001 | |
| 14 | Outside Hitter | 1.83 | 25 May 2000 | |
| 15 | Libero | 1.70 | 24 February 2001 | |
| 16 | Outside Hitter | 1.87 | 5 September 1998 | |
| 17 | Middle Blocker | 1.87 | 18 March 1992 | |
| 2020–2021 Team[14] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Player | Position | Height (m) | Birth date |
| 2 | Libero | 1.60 | 12 April 2003 | |
| 3 | Setter | 1.80 | 4 September 1989 | |
| 5 | Outside Hitter | 1.92 | 26 February 1997 | |
| 6 | Outside Hitter | 1.80 | 28 February 1996 | |
| 7 | Libero | 1.74 | 22 March 1994 | |
| 9 | Outside Hitter | 1.86 | 2 February 1999 | |
| 10 | Libero | 1.65 | 23 February 1990 | |
| 11 | Setter | 1.82 | 24 July 1998 | |
| 12 | Outside Hitter | 1.79 | 5 November 1987 | |
| 13 | Opposite | 1.86 | 16 January 1991 | |
| 14 | Middle Blocker | 1.96 | 3 August 1998 | |
| 15 | Middle Blocker | 1.93 | 12 January 1996 | |
| 16 | Middle Blocker | 1.83 | 13 September 1992 | |
| 18 | Opposite | 1.89 | 3 January 1996 | |
| 2019–2020 Team[16] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Player | Position | Height (m) | Birth date |
| 1 | Outside Hitter | 1.81 | 10 April 1996 | |
| 3 | Setter | 1.80 | 4 September 1989 | |
| 4 | Outside Hitter | 1.81 | 15 March 1995 | |
| 6 | Middle Blocker | 1.89 | 2 April 1996 | |
| 7 | Middle Blocker | 1.91 | 29 May 1997 | |
| 8 | Outside Hitter | 1.89 | 8 October 1991 | |
| 9 | Opposite | 1.86 | 19 October 1997 | |
| 10 | Libero | 1.65 | 23 February 1990 | |
| 11 | Setter | 1.82 | 24 July 1998 | |
| 12 | Outside Hitter | 1.79 | 5 November 1987 | |
| 13 | Middle Blocker | 1.88 | 10 December 1997 | |
| 16 | Outside Hitter | 1.85 | 10 June 1992 | |
| 17 | Middle Blocker | 1.85 | 1 September 1994 | |
| 2018–2019 Team[18] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Player | Position | Height (m) | Birth date |
| 3 | Outside Hitter | 1.78 | 19 December 1988 | |
| 4 | Outside Hitter | 1.81 | 15 March 1995 | |
| 5 | Libero | 1.70 | 11 September 1998 | |
| 6 | Setter | 1.77 | 18 July 1998 | |
| 7 | Setter | 1.75 | 26 November 1991 | |
| 8 | Outside Hitter | 1.88 | 3 July 1989 | |
| 9 | Outside Hitter | 1.87 | 30 May 1995 | |
| 10 | Libero | 1.65 | 23 February 1990 | |
| 11 | Middle Blocker | 1.92 | 22 September 1995 | |
| 14 | Opposite | 1.87 | 5 September 1998 | |
| 15 | Opposite | 1.89 | 3 January 1996 | |
| 16 | Middle Blocker | 1.83 | 13 September 1992 | |
| 17 | Middle Blocker | 1.88 | 17 June 2001 | |
| 18 | Middle Blocker | 1.89 | 23 May 2000 | |
| 2017–2018 Team[19] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Player | Position | Height (m) | Birth date |
| 1 | Outside Hitter | 1.86 | 16 April 1998 | |
| 2 | Libero | 1.70 | 11 September 1998 | |
| 3 | Setter | 1.80 | 20 August 1995 | |
| 5 | Middle Blocker | 1.85 | 13 October 1989 | |
| 6 | Outside Hitter | 1.88 | 10 June 1988 | |
| 7 | Middle Blocker | 1.85 | 17 September 1977 | |
| 9 | Outside Hitter | 1.87 | 30 May 1995 | |
| 10 | Libero | 1.65 | 23 February 1990 | |
| 11 | Setter | 1.80 | 4 November 1994 | |
| 12 | Outside Hitter | 1.81 | 12 May 1992 | |
| 16 | Middle Blocker | 1.83 | 13 September 1992 | |
| 17 | Opposite | 1.83 | 7 March 1996 | |
| 2016–2017 Team[22] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Player | Position | Height (m) | Birth date |
| 1 | Middle Blocker | 1.83 | 27 September 1985 | |
| 2 | Opposite | 1.85 | 31 May 1993 | |
| 3 | Outside Hitter | 1.85 | 28 December 1989 | |
| 5 | Outside Hitter | 1.80 | 24 November 1979 | |
| 6 | Libero | 1.67 | 19 June 1987 | |
| 7 | Outside Hitter | 1.78 | 19 December 1988 | |
| 9 | Middle Blocker | 1.85 | 23 March 1993 | |
| 10 | Outside Hitter | 1.89 | 8 October 1991 | |
| 11 | Setter | 1.80 | 4 November 1994 | |
| 13 | Libero | 1.65 | 13 March 1993 | |
| 15 | Middle Blocker | 1.88 | 10 December 1997 | |
| 17 | Setter | 1.77 | 9 November 1994 | |
| 18 | Middle Blocker | 1.82 | 3 March 1991 | |
