Italy - Serie A1 2013/2014

  • 12 teams to be officialized.


    2012-2013 teams:


    River Volley Piacenza - Champions League 2013-2014
    Imoco Volley Conegliano - Champions League 2013-2014
    Futura Volley Busto Arsizio - Champions League 2013-2014
    Volley Bergamo - CEV Cup 2013-2014
    Robur Tiboni Volley Urbino
    Volley 2002 Forlì Bologna


    New teams from Serie A2:


    AGIL Volley Novara
    Pallavolo Ornavasso
    Volleyball Casalmaggiore (replacing Giaveno)
    10° IHF Volley Frosinone (replacing Pesaro)


    New team in Villa Cortese's place:


    11° LJ Volley Modena


    It is not yet clear who's gonna play Challenge Cup.


    Chieri Torino Volley Club and Cuatto Volley Giaveno made one team together called Torino Volley, but Torino Volley wasn't admitted.
    Gruppo Sportivo Oratorio Villa Cortese sold his place to LJ Volley Modena

  • River Volley Piacenza


    Head Coach:
    Giovanni Caprara


    S:
    Francesca Ferretti
    Valeria Caracuta


    OH:
    Lucia Bosetti
    Floortje Meijners
    Liesbet Vindevoghel
    Federica Valeriano


    MB:
    Manuela Leggeri
    Robin de Kruijf
    Elisa Manzano


    OPP:
    Lise Van Hecke
    Ivana Bramborová
    L:
    Stefania Sansonna
    Virginia Poggi

  • Imoco Volley Conegliano


    Head Coach:
    Marco Gaspari


    S:
    Carli Lloyd
    Marta Bechis


    OH:
    Valentina Fiorin
    Cristina Barcellini
    Melissa Donà
    Valentina Tirozzi
    Alexandra Klineman


    MB:
    Jenny Barazza
    Lauren Gibbemeyer
    Raffaella Calloni
    Berit Kauffeldt


    OPP:
    Emilija Nikolova


    L:
    Monica De Gennaro
    Carlotta Daminato

  • Futura Volley Busto Arsizio


    Head Coach:
    Carlo Parisi


    S:
    Joanna Wołosz
    Alessandra Petrucci


    OH:
    Francesca Marcon
    Anne Buijs
    Marika Bianchini


    MB:
    Valentina Arrighetti
    Ilaria Garzaro
    Ciara Michel


    OPP:
    Serena Ortolani
    Lonneke Sloetjes


    L:
    Giulia Leonardi
    Ilaria Spirito

  • Volley Bergamo


    Head Coach:
    Stefano Lavarini


    S:
    Kathleen Weiß
    Lucie Smutná


    OH:
    Sara Loda
    Jelena Blagojević
    Sara Klisura
    Miriam Sylla


    MB:
    Raphaela Folie
    Federica Stufi
    Laura Melandri


    OPP:
    Valentina Diouf


    L:
    Enrica Merlo
    Eleonora Bruno

  • IHF Volley Frosinone (replacing Pesaro)


    Head Coach:
    Mario Martinez


    S:
    Giulia Agostinetto
    Francesca Bonciani


    OH:
    Veronica Angeloni
    Rachael Kidder
    Giusy Astarita
    Gabriella Vico


    MB:
    Simona Gioli
    Laura Frigo
    Virginia Spataro


    OPP:
    Sonja Percan
    Valentina Biccheri


    L:
    Jole Ruzzini

  • Robur Tiboni Volley Urbino


    Head Coach:
    Stefano Micoli


    S:
    Bernarda Brčić
    Lisa Zecchin


    OH:
    Alice Santini
    Chiara Negrini
    Alessandra Casoli


    MB:
    Kiesha Leggs
    Jamie Thiebault
    Elena Guidi


    OPP:
    Danna Escobar
    Olivera Kostić


    L:
    Luna Carocci
    Sofia Giombetti

  • Volley 2002 Forlì


    Head Coach:
    Biagio Marone


    S:
    Giulia Pincerato
    Margherita Rosso


    OH:
    Georgina Pinedo
    Diana Arrechea
    Milica Bezarević
    Alessandra Ventura
    Manuela Roani


    MB:
    Chiara Borgogno
    Maria Lamprinidou
    Alice Piolanti
    Paola Paggi


    OPP:
    Marija Petrovikj
    Hayley Spelman
    Carmen Turlea
    Alessandra Guatelli


    L:
    Carolina Zardo
    Sara Coriani

  • AGIL Volley Novara


    Head Coach:
    Stefano Colombo
    Luciano Pedullà


    S:
    Lena Möllers
    Mi-Na Kim


    OH:
    Tereza Vanžurová
    Valeria Rosso
    Gilda Lombardo
    Chiara Bellei


    MB:
    Maja Tokarska
    Ivana Miloš
    Luisa Casillo


    OPP:
    Kelly Murphy
    Costanza Manfredini


    L:
    Sara Paris
    Valeria Alberti

  • Pallavolo Ornavasso


    Head Coach:
    Massimo Bellano


    S:
    Noemi Signorile
    Valeria Zanin
    Barbara Bacciottini


    OH:
    Logan Tom
    Matea Ikić
    Marija Prsa
    Sara Loda
    Serena Moneta
    Nikola Šenková


    MB:
    Cristina Chirichella
    Giulia Pisani
    Federica Tasca
    Ivonee Montaño


    OPP:
    Daiana Mureșan


    L:
    Alessia Ghilardi
    Maria Chiara Gloder

  • Volleyball Casalmaggiore


    Head Coach:
    Alessandro Beltrami


    S:
    Letizia Camera
    Beatrice Agrifoglio


    OH:
    Taismary Aguero ()
    Tina Samec Lipicer
    Lucia Bacchi
    Alessia Gennari


    MB:
    Florencia Aguirre Perdomo
    Jovana Stevanović
    Rossella Olivotto


    OPP:
    Valentina Zago
    Giuliana Grazietti


    L:
    Immacolata Sirressi
    Geraldina Quiligotti

  • LJ Volley Modena


    Head Coach:
    Mauro Chiappafreddo


    S:
    Giulia Rondon
    Vittoria Prandi


    OH:
    Francesca Piccinini
    Hélène Rousseaux
    Elena Perinelli
    Ilaria Maruotti


    MB:
    Hristina Ruseva
    Laura Heyrman
    Paola Paggi
    Lucia Crisanti


    OPP:
    Samanta Fabris
    Danijela Anđelić


    L:
    Paola Cardullo
    Emilia Petrachi

  • Caracuta is in Piacenza and Ruseva is in Modena

  • Robursport Volley Pesaro probably will not be part of the championship. ;(

    Sad, but who'll replace Pesaro?

    Gold medal - World League 2013 Prediction Game
    Bronze medal - World League 2012 Prediction Game

  • It's somehow really sad and awful..the best teams representing Italian league for many years being out of the league... Foppa Bergamo lost Lo bianco and even Piccinini. Perugia, Jesi and this time Pesaro.


    on the other hand it seems like Busto and Piacenza have a quite stable sponsorship...