Volley Lube

{{Short description|Italian volleyball team}}

{{Infobox volleyball club

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| clubname = Cucine Lube Civitanova

| short name = Lube

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| image = Volley Lube logo(2018).svg

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| fullname = Associazione Sportiva Volley Lube

| founded = 1990

| dissolved =

| ground = PalaCivitanova
Civitanova Marche

| capacity = 4,200

| chairman = Simona Sileoni

| manager = Giampaolo Medei

| captain = Luciano De Cecco

| league = Italian Volleyball League

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| website = https://www.lubevolley.it/

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Associazione Sportiva Volley Lube is a professional volleyball team based in Treia, Italy. Since 1995 the club has been playing in the Serie A of the Italian Volleyball League. It won the Italian Championship seven times, the Italian Cup five times, and the Italian SuperCup three-times.

At European level, Lube won two CEV Champions League in 2002 and 2019, the CEV Cup in 2001, 2005, 2006 and a CEV Challenge Cup 2011. In 2019, it won the FIVB Men's Club World Volleyball Championship.

Achievements

Former names

  • 1990–1994: Lube Carima Treia
  • 1994–1995: Lube Carima Macerata
  • 1995–2012: Lube Banca Marche Macerata
  • 2012–2014: Cucine Lube Banca Marche Macerata
  • 2014–2015: Cucine Lube Banca Marche Treia
  • 2015–2016: Cucine Lube Banca Marche Civitanova
  • 2016–present: Cucine Lube Civitanova

Grounds

Although until the landing in Serie A2 the team kept the name of the town Treia (a village near Macerata), given the lack of a building or a simple gym it was immediately associated with the PalaFontescodella, which was the historic building of the Lube until 2015. The small capacity of the building (2,100 seats) condemned it to play all the Champions League matches and the important Serie A1 matches in larger arenas around the Marche (Pesaro, Ancona etc ...). After an infinite number of disputes with the Municipality of Macerata (owner of the building) for the expansion of the sports hall, the team decided to accept the offer of the Municipality of Civitanova Marche to move to a new sports hall built by them exclusively for Lube. The new 4,200-seat sports hall was inaugurated in 2015 and was called Eurosuole Forum for sponsorship reasons.

Team

Team roster – season 2023/2024{{Cite web |title=Lente d'ingrandimento sulle rivali della Lube. I roster ufficiali della SuperLega Credem Banca 2023/24 - Lube Volley - Official Web Site |url=https://www.lubevolley.it//news/lente-dingrandimento-sulle-rivali-della-lube-i-roster-ufficiali-della-superlega-credem-banca-202324/ |access-date=2023-07-13 |website=www.lubevolley.it |language=it-IT}}

class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:100%; text-align:center;"
style="width:5em; color:#FFFFFF; background-color:#E90006"|No.

!style="width:15em; color:#FFFFFF; background-color:#E90006"|Name

!style="width:15em; color:#FFFFFF; background-color:#E90006"|Date of birth

!style="width:10em; color:#FFFFFF; background-color:#E90006"|Position

1align=left|{{flagicon|FRA}} Barthélémy Chinenyezealign=right|{{Birth date and age|1998|2|28}}Middle blocker
4align=left|{{flagicon|ITA}} Matheus Motzoalign=right|{{Birth date and age|1999|9|9}}Opposite
6align=left|{{flagicon|ITA}} Francesco Bisottoalign=right|{{Birth date and age|2002|5|20}}Libero
7align=left|{{flagicon|ITA}} Fabio Balasoalign=right|{{Birth date and age|1995|10|20}}Libero
9align=left|{{flagicon|ITA}} Ivan Zaytsevalign=right| {{Birth date and age|1988|10|2}}Opposite
10align=left|{{flagicon|TUR}} Adis Lagumdžijaalign=right|{{Birth date and age|1999|3|29}}Opposite
11align=left|{{flagicon|BUL}} Aleksandar Nikolovalign=right| {{Birth date and age|2003|11|30}}Outside hitter
12align=left|{{flagicon|ITA}} Enrico Diamantinialign=right|{{Birth date and age|1993|4|4}}Middle blocker
15align=left|{{flagicon|ARG}} Luciano De Ceccoalign=right|{{Birth date and age|1988|6|2}}Setter
17align=left|{{flagicon|ITA}} Simone Anzanialign=right|{{Birth date and age|1992|2|24}}Middle blocker
21align=left|{{flagicon|ITA}} Mattia Bottoloalign=right|{{Birth date and age|2000|1|3}}Outside hitter
22align=left|{{flagicon|ITA}} Jacopo Larizzaalign=right|{{Birth date and age|1998|8|22}}Middle blocker
23align=left|{{flagicon|CUB}} Marlon Yantalign=right|{{Birth date and age|2001|5|23}}Outside hitter
colspan=4| Head coach: {{flagicon|ITA}} Gianlorenzo Blengini
Assistant: {{flagicon|ITA}} Romano Giannini

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! colspan=6 | Team roster - season 2022/2023

style="width:5em; color:#FFFFFF; background-color:#E90006"|No.

!style="width:15em; color:#FFFFFF; background-color:#E90006"|Name

!style="width:15em; color:#FFFFFF; background-color:#E90006"|Date of birth

!style="width:10em; color:#FFFFFF; background-color:#E90006"|Position

1align=left|{{flagicon|PRI}} Gabi García Fernándezalign=right|{{Birth date and age|1999|1|8}}opposite
3align=left|{{flagicon|ITA}} Daniele Sottilealign=right|{{Birth date and age|1979|8|17}}setter
6align=left|{{flagicon|ITA}} Francesco D'Amicoalign=right|{{Birth date and age|1999|10|9}}libero
7align=left|{{flagicon|ITA}} Fabio Balasoalign=right|{{Birth date and age|1995|10|20}}libero
9align=left|{{flagicon|ITA}} Ivan Zaytsevalign=right| {{Birth date and age|1988|10|2}}opposite
10align=left|{{flagicon|FRA}} Barthélémy Chinenyezealign=right|{{Birth date and age|1998|2|28}}middle blocker
11align=left|{{flagicon|BUL}} Aleksandar Nikolovalign=right| {{Birth date and age|2003|11|30}}outside hitter
12align=left|{{flagicon|ITA}} Enrico Diamantinialign=right|{{Birth date and age|1993|4|4}}middle blocker
13align=left|{{flagicon|ITA}} Mattia Gottardoalign=right|{{Birth date and age|2001|2|26}}outside hitter
14align=left|{{flagicon|ITA}} Ionut Ambrosealign=right|{{Birth date and age|2004|08|13}}middle blocker
15align=left|{{flagicon|ARG}} Luciano De Ceccoalign=right|{{Birth date and age|1988|6|2}}setter
17align=left|{{flagicon|ITA}} Simone Anzanialign=right|{{Birth date and age|1992|2|24}}middle blocker
21align=left|{{flagicon|ITA}} Mattia Bottoloalign=right|{{Birth date and age|2000|1|3}}outside hitter
23align=left|{{flagicon|CUB}} Marlon Yantalign=right|{{Birth date and age|2001|5|23}}outside hitter
colspan=4| Head coach: {{flagicon|ITA}} Gianlorenzo Blengini
Assistant: {{flagicon|ITA}} Romano Giannini

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! colspan=6 | Team roster - season 2021/2022

style="width:5em; color:#FFFFFF; background-color:#E90006"|No.

!style="width:15em; color:#FFFFFF; background-color:#E90006"|Name

!style="width:15em; color:#FFFFFF; background-color:#E90006"|Date of birth

!style="width:10em; color:#FFFFFF; background-color:#E90006"|Position

{{sort|01|1}}align=left|{{flagicon|PRI}} Gabi García Fernándezalign=right|{{Birth date and age|1999|1|8}}opposite
{{sort|02|2}}align=left|{{flagicon|ITA}} Jiří Kovářalign=right|{{Birth date and age|1989|4|10}}outside hitter
{{sort|03|3}}align=left|{{flagicon|ITA}} Daniele Sottilealign=right|{{Birth date and age|1979|8|17}}setter
{{sort|04|4}}align=left|{{flagicon|ITA}} Andrea Marchisioalign=right|{{Birth date and age|1990|11|6}}libero
{{sort|05|5}}align=left|{{flagicon|ITA}} Osmany Juantorena ({{Tooltip|C|Captain}})align=right|{{Birth date and age|1985|8|12}}outside hitter
{{sort|06|6}}align=left|{{flagicon|ITA}} Rok Jerončičalign=right|{{Birth date and age|2001|11|10}}middle blocker
{{sort|07|7}}align=left|{{flagicon|ITA}} Fabio Balasoalign=right|{{Birth date and age|1995|10|20}}libero
{{sort|08|8}}align=left|{{flagicon|BRA}} Ricardo Lucarellialign=right|{{Birth date and age|1992|2|14}}outside hitter
{{sort|09|9}}align=left|{{flagicon|ITA}} Ivan Zaytsevalign=right| {{Birth date and age|1988|10|2}}opposite / outside hitter
12align=left|{{flagicon|ITA}} Enrico Diamantinialign=right|{{Birth date and age|1993|4|4}}outside hitter
13align=left|{{flagicon|CUB}} Robertlandy Simónalign=right|{{Birth date and age|1987|6|11}}middle blocker
15align=left|{{flagicon|ARG}} Luciano De Ceccoalign=right|{{Birth date and age|1988|6|2}}setter
17align=left|{{flagicon|ITA}} Simone Anzanialign=right|{{Birth date and age|1992|2|24}}middle blocker
23align=left|{{flagicon|CUB}} Marlon Yantalign=right|{{Birth date and age|2001|5|23}}outside hitter
colspan=4| Head coach: Gianlorenzo Blengini
Assistant: Romano Giannini

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! colspan=6 | Team roster - season 2020/2021

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! style="width:15em; color:#FFFFFF; background-color:#E90006" |Name

! style="width:15em; color:#FFFFFF; background-color:#E90006" |Date of birth

! style="width:10em; color:#FFFFFF; background-color:#E90006" |Position

2align="left" |{{flagicon|ITA}} Jiri Kovaralign="right" |outside hitter
4align="left" |{{flagicon|ITA}} Andrea Marchisioalign="right" |libero
5align="left" |{{flagicon|ITA}} Osmany Juantorenaalign="right" |outside hitter
7align="left" |{{flagicon|ITA}} Fabio Balasoalign="right" |libero
9align="left" |{{flagicon|BRA}} Yoandy Lealalign="right" |outside hitter
10align="left" |{{flagicon|ITA}} Jacopo Larizzaalign="right" |middle blocker
11align="left" |{{flagicon|LUX}} Kamil Rychlickialign="right" |opposite
12align="left" |{{flagicon|ITA}} Enrico Diamantinialign="right" |middle blocker
13align="left" |{{flagicon|CUB}} Robertlandy Simonalign="right" |middle blocker
15align="left" |{{flagicon|ARG}} Luciano De Ceccoalign="right" |setter
17align="left" |{{flagicon|ITA}} Simone Anzanialign="right" |middle blocker
18align="left" |{{flagicon|ITA}} Marco Falaschialign="right" |setter
22align="left" |{{flagicon|CZE}} Jan Hadravaalign="right" |opposite
23align="left" |{{flagicon|CUB}} Marlon Yant Herreraalign="right" |outside hitter
colspan="4" | Head coach: Ferdinando de Giorgi (until February 25, 2021), Gianlorenzo Blengini (from February 25, 2021)
Assistant: Nicola Giolito (until February 25, 2021), Enrico Massaccesi (from February 25, 2021)

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! colspan=6 | Team roster - season 2019/2020

style="width:5em; color:#FFFFFF; background-color:#E90006" |No.

! style="width:15em; color:#FFFFFF; background-color:#E90006" |Name

! style="width:15em; color:#FFFFFF; background-color:#E90006" |Date of birth

! style="width:10em; color:#FFFFFF; background-color:#E90006" |Position

1align="left" |{{flagicon|ITA}} Simone Anzanialign="right" |middle blocker
2align="left" |{{flagicon|ITA}} Jiri Kovaralign="right" |outside hitter
3align="left" |{{flagicon|BEL}} Stijn d'Hulstalign="right" |setter
4align="left" |{{flagicon|ITA}} Andrea Marchisioalign="right" |libero
5align="left" |{{flagicon|ITA}} Osmany Juantorenaalign="right" |outside hitter
6align="left" |{{flagicon|ITA}} Jacopo Massarialign="right" |outside hitter
9align="left" |{{flagicon|BRA}} Yoandy Lealalign="right" |outside hitter
10align="left" |{{flagicon|IRN}} Amir Ghafouralign="right" |opposite
11align="left" |{{flagicon|LUX}} Kamil Rychlickialign="right" |opposite
12align="left" |{{flagicon|ITA}} Enrico Diamantinialign="right" |middle blocker
13align="left" |{{flagicon|CUB}} Robertlandy Simonalign="right" |middle blocker
14align="left" |{{flagicon|BRA}} Bruno Rezendealign="right" |setter
16align="left" |{{flagicon|POL}} Mateusz Bieniekalign="right" |middle blocker
17align="left" |{{flagicon|ITA}} Fabio Balasoalign="right" |libero
colspan="4" | Head coach: Ferdinando de Giorgi
Assistant: Nicola Giolito

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! colspan=6 | Team roster - season 2018/2019

style="width:5em; color:#FFFFFF; background-color:#E90006" |No.

! style="width:15em; color:#FFFFFF; background-color:#E90006" |Name

! style="width:15em; color:#FFFFFF; background-color:#E90006" |Date of birth

! style="width:10em; color:#FFFFFF; background-color:#E90006" |Position

1align="left" |{{flagicon|BUL}} Tsvetan Sokolovalign="right" |opposite
2align="left" |{{flagicon|ITA}} Jiri Kovaralign="right" |outside hitter
3align="left" |{{flagicon|BEL}} Stijn d'Hulstalign="right" |setter
4align="left" |{{flagicon|ITA}} Andrea Marchisioalign="right" |libero
5align="left" |{{flagicon|ITA}} Osmany Juantorenaalign="right" |outside hitter
6align="left" |{{flagicon|ITA}} Jacopo Massarialign="right" |outside hitter
7align="left" |{{flagicon|SRB}} Dragan Stankovićalign="right" |middle blocker
8align="left" |{{flagicon|ITA}} Enrico Diamantinialign="right" |middle blocker
9align="left" |{{flagicon|BRA}} Yoandy Lealalign="right" |outside hitter
11align="left" |{{flagicon|ITA}} Diego Cantagallialign="right" |opposite
12align="left" |{{flagicon|ITA}} Enrico Cesteralign="right" |middle blocker
13align="left" |{{flagicon|CUB}} Robertlandy Simonalign="right" |middle blocker / opposite
14align="left" |{{flagicon|BRA}} Bruno Rezendealign="right" |setter
17align="left" |{{flagicon|ITA}} Fabio Balasoalign="right" |libero
colspan="4" | Head coach: Ferdinando de Giorgi
Assistant: Marco Camperi

Notable players

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Kit manufacturer

The table below shows the history of kit providers for the Lube team.

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!style="width:8em; color:#FFFFFF; background-color:#E90006"|Kit provider

rowspan="5" |1997–2014

|Champion

Nike
Asics
Mizuno
Erreà
2014-2017

|Mikasa

2017-

|Joma

=Sponsorship=

The main sponsor has always been the furniture company Cucine Lube, owner of the team, from 1995 (with the arrival in Serie A1) to 2005 and from 2008 to 2016 another main sponsor was added: the Banca Marche bank. In the 2010/11 season, other shirt sponsors were seen: the agricultural company Oro della Terra, the computer company Macrosoft and the University of Macerata. Banca Marche's successor "UBI Banca" was a main sponsor in the 2017/18 season. From 2018 the subsection of Cucine Lube "Creo Kitchens" appeared in the jersey and from 2019 the company Var Group is also seen.

References

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