Tours VB

Tours VB is a professional men's volleyball club which is playing their home matches at the Salle Robert Grenon in Tours, France.

Tours VB
Full nameTours Volley-Ball
Founded1966
GroundSalle Robert Grenon
(Capacity: 3,300)
ChairmanBruno Poilpré
ManagerMarcelo Fronckowiak
CaptainŽeljko Ćorić
LeagueLigue A
2021–222nd place
WebsiteClub home page
Uniforms
Home
Away

Tours VB plays in LNV Ligue A, top volleyball league in France. According to Media Guide book, the annual budget of Tours is € 2,500,000 for Season 2021/2022 which is the highest budget of all teams.[1]

Honours

Domestic

Winners (9): 2003–04, 2009–10, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2022–23
  • French Cup
Winners (11): 2002–03, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2018–19, 2022–23
  • French SuperCup
Winners (4): 2005–06, 2012–13, 2014–15, 2015–16

International

Winners (1): 2004–05
Silver (1): 2006–07
Final Four (1): 2003–04
Winners (1): 2016–17
Silver (1): 2021–22

Team

As of 2022–23 season[2]

No. Name Date of birth Position
1Brazil João Rafael Ferreira (1993-03-17) 17 March 1993outside hitter
2France Pierre Derouillon (1999-06-06) 6 June 1999outside hitter
5Brazil Leandro dos Santos (1993-01-13) 13 January 1993middle blocker
6France Aymeric Pelvet (2001-01-24) 24 January 2001outside hitter
7Argentina Luciano Palonsky (1999-07-08) 8 July 1999outside hitter
8France Gary Chauvin (1987-12-29) 29 December 1987setter
9France Thiébault Bruckert (1991-04-16) 16 April 1991middle blocker
10Brazil Aboubacar Dramé Neto (1994-02-16) 16 February 1994opposite
12Ukraine Dmytro Teryomenko (1987-02-01) 1 February 1987middle blocker
14France Benjamin Diez (1998-04-04) 4 April 1998libero
17Bosnia and Herzegovina Željko Ćorić (1988-08-24) 24 August 1988setter
19Brazil José Ademar Santana (1996-02-06) 6 February 1996outside hitter
20Czech Republic Jakub Klajmon (2003-02-20) 20 February 2003middle blocker
22Netherlands Michaël Parkinson (1991-11-23) 23 November 1991middle blocker
Head coach:Brazil Marcelo Fronckowiak

References

  1. "Media Guide". calameo.com. Retrieved 2022-02-19.
  2. "Effectif 2022/23". Tours VB (in French). Retrieved 1 December 2022.
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