Resovia (volleyball)
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Full name | Asseco Resovia Spółka Akcyjna | ||
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Short name | Asseco | ||
Nickname | Sovia | ||
Founded | 1910 (club) 1937 (volleyball team) | ||
Ground | Podpromie Hall ul. Podpromie 10 35-035 Rzeszów (Capacity: 4,300) | ||
Chairman | Bartosz Górski | ||
Captain | Jochen Schöps | ||
League | PlusLiga | ||
Website | Club home page | ||
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Asseco Resovia Rzeszów is a Polish professional volleyball team, based in Rzeszów, playing in PlusLiga. They are six-times Polish Champion and three-times winner of the Polish Cup. The club has had its current name since the 2006/2007 season. Asseco Resovia is ranked 7th (as of October 2016) in the Men's European clubs ranking.[1]
Achievements
- CEV Champions League
- CEV Cup
(x1) 2012
- Polish Championship
- Polish Cup
- Polish SuperCup
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History
In season 2014/2015 Asseco Resovia has been playing in 2014–15 CEV Champions League. They beat Russian club Lokomotiv Novosibirsk (3–1) and lost in revenge match in Rzeszów (2–3) on March 11, 2015. They went to Final Four, which will be held in Berlin, Germany. Asseco Resovia will play with another Polish team – PGE Skra Bełchatów and for the first time in history two Polish teams will be playing at semi-final of CEV Champions League Final Four.[2] On March 28, 2015 Asseco Resovia Rzeszów beat PGE Skra Bełchatów in semi-final of 2014–15 CEV Champions League Final Four held at Max-Schmeling-Halle, Berlin. It was a historic match, where the semi-final played two Polish teams.[3] On April 28, 2015 Asseco Resovia won their 7th title of Polish Champion.[4] On 16-17 April 2015 Asseco Resovia was a host of 2015–16 CEV Champions League Final Four held in Tauron Arena Kraków. The team lost semifinal with Zenit Kazan and 3rd place match with Cucine Lube Civitanova, so Asseco Resovia took fourth place.[5] Russell Holmes received individual award for the Best Middle Blocker. In 2015–16 PlusLiga, Resovia took second place in regular season because of better set ratio than PGE Skra Bełchatów (Skra lost one more set than Resovia). In finale, ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle beat Asseco Resovia Rzeszów in three matches (0–3).[6]
Former names
2004–2006 | AKS Resovia |
2006–present | Asseco Resovia Rzeszów |
Coaches
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Team
2017/2018
Head coach: | Roberto Serniotti (2017–Dec 2017 ) / Andrzej Kowal (Dec 2017–2018)[7] |
Assistant: | Lucio Antonio Oro |
No. | Name | Date of birth | Position |
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August 9, 1994 | setter |
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January 21, 1983 | libero |
3 | ![]() |
March 19, 1996 | middle blocker |
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January 12, 1982 | setter |
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October 27, 1995 | outside hitter |
7 | ![]() |
February 10, 1987 | opposite |
8 | ![]() |
September 15, 1994 | outside hitter |
9 | ![]() |
August 28, 1993 | outside hitter |
10 | ![]() |
October 8, 1983 | opposite |
11 | ![]() |
May 24, 1995 | outside hitter |
12 | ![]() |
April 3, 1984 | middle blocker |
13 | ![]() |
June 13, 1997 | libero |
17 | ![]() |
February 9, 1985 | middle blocker |
18 | ![]() |
July 21, 1992 | middle blocker |
15 | ![]() |
February 28, 1998 | middle blocker |
Notable players
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References
- ^ Eurotopteams
- ^ Asseco Resovia claim historic Final Four ticket to set up much anticipated Polish derby with Skra in semis – cev.lu – March 11, 2015
- ^ Guys in red and white sweep aside yellow-black opponent to write piece of history – cev.lu – March 28, 2015
- ^ ASSECO RESOVIA RZESZÓW MISTRZEM POLSKI – plusliga.pl – April 28, 2015
- ^ Asseco Resovia bez medalu - assecoresovia.pl - 17-04-2016
- ^ Asseco Resovia wicemistrzem Polski! - assecoresovia.pl - 26-04-2016
- ^ "Oświadczenie klubu Asseco Resovii Rzeszów". assecoresovia.pl. December 3, 2017. Retrieved March 2, 2018.
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