Acqua Paradiso Monza Brianza is a professional

volleyball Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. It has been a part of the official program of the Summ ...

team of Pallavolo Gabeca (till 2009 Acqua Paradiso Gabeca Montichiari), based in

Monza Monza (, ; ; , locally ; ) is a city and ''comune'' (municipality) on the Lambro, River Lambro, a tributary of the Po (river), River Po, in the Lombardy region of Italy, about north-northeast of Milan. It is the capital of the province of Mo ...

, Italy. It plays in

Italian Volleyball League The Lega Pallavolo Serie A is structured in several levels of importance; the highest of them is ''SuperLega'' (formerly ''Serie A1''). Since the early 1980s, many among the best volleyball players in the world play in Superlega and the overall ...

. It was born in Carpenedolo in 1975. In the next season (2011–12) will play the CEV Cup.

Achievements

* CEV Cup Winners' Cup: 2

Team 2011/12

# Tsimafei Zhukouski #

Luciano De Cecco Luciano De Cecco (born 2 June 1988) is an Argentine professional volleyball player who plays as a setter for Modena Volley and the Argentina men's national volleyball team, Argentina national team. He won the bronze medal at 2020 Summer Olympics ...

# Facundo Conte # Simone Buti # Konstantin Shumov # Marcello Forni # Carlo Mor # Miloš Nikić # Sean Rooney # Marco Molteni # Mauro Gavotto # Nicolas Roumeliotis # Salvatore Rossini # Edoardo Ciabattini # Tamas Kaszap

Notable former players

Lorenzo Bernardi Lorenzo Bernardi (born 11 August 1968) is an Italian professional volleyball coach and former player, a silver medallist at the Olympic Games Atlanta 1996, two–time World Champion (1990, 1994), and a two–time European Champion (1989, 1995 ...

* Marcello Forni *

Ferdinando De Giorgi Ferdinando De Giorgi (born 10 October 1961) is an Italian professional volleyball coach and former player, a participant in the Olympic Games Seoul 1988, three–time World Champion (1990, 1994, 1998), and the 1989 European Champion. He serve ...

Marco Meoni Marco Meoni (born 25 May 1973) is a volleyball player from Italy, who won the silver medal with the Men's National Team at the 1996 Summer Olympics, wearing the number two jersey. A year earlier he was on the side that claimed the European title ...

* Marco Molteni * Francesco Dall'Olio *

Alessandro Paparoni Alessandro Paparoni (born 17 August 1981) is an Italian volleyball player. He is a gold medalist of European Championship 2005. Paparoni competed for Italy at the 2008 Summer Olympics. He has been playing for Lube Banca Macerata since 2013. C ...

* Michele Pasinato *

Damiano Pippi Damiano Pippi (born 23 August 1971 in Castiglione del Lago) is a former volleyball player from Italy who won the silver medal with the Italian men's national team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens Athens ( ) is the Capital city, capi ...

Andrea Sartoretti Andrea Sartoretti (born 19 June 1971) is an Italian former volleyball player. Biography Born at Perugia, Sartoretti debuted in the Italian Serie in 1991, winning the Award as best Under 23 player. A 1.94 cm athlete, he usually played oppos ...

* Cristian Savani *

* Facundo Conte *

Mauricio Lima Mauricio may refer to: *Mauricio (given name) *Maurício José da Silveira Júnior (born 1988), Brazilian footballer known by the mononym Maurício *Maurício (footballer) Maurício is the Portuguese variant of Mauricio (given name). Sportspeople ...

Marcelo Negrão Marcelo Teles Negrão (born 10 October 1972) is a Brazilian former volleyball player who was a member of the Brazil men's national volleyball team that won the gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona by defeating the Netherlands in ...

* Plamen Kostantinov * Ventceslav Simeonov * Osvaldo Hernández *

Rafael Pascual Rafael Pascual Cortés (born 16 March 1970), more commonly known as Rafael Pascual, is a Spanish former volleyball player who is nicknamed "El Toro", "El Macho", and "El León". Pascual is widely regarded as one of the best volleyball players of ...

* Mikko Esko * Konstantin Shumov * Stefan Hubner *

Jimmy George Jimmy George (8 March 1955 – 30 November 1987) was an Indian volleyball player and captain of the Indian national volleyball team. Often dubbed the God of Indian volleyball, he is considered as one of the greatest volleyball players of all ti ...

Guido Görtzen Guido Görtzen (born 9 November 1970) is a volleyball player (game), player from the Netherlands, who represented his native country in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in Volleyball at the 1996 Summer Olympics, 1996 in Atlanta. There ...

* Robert Horstink *

Reinder Nummerdor Reinder Aart Nummerdor (born 10 September 1976) is a Dutch volleyball player who represented his native country at five consecutive Summer Olympics. Two times as a member of the indoor volleyball team in 2000 and 2004, and three more times after ...

* Jan Posthuma * Ronald Zoodsma * Evgueni Mitkov *

Semyon Poltavskiy Semyon Vladimirovich Poltavskiy () (born 8 February 1981 in Odesa, Ukrainian SSR) is a former volleyball player from Russia, who was a member of the Russia men's national volleyball team, men's national team that won the silver medal in both the 2 ...

Dejan Bojović Dejan Bojović (; born 3 April 1983) is former Serbian volleyball player, a member of Serbia men's national volleyball team, a participant of the 2008 Olympic Games, medalist of European Championship A European Championship is the top level ...

Andrija Gerić Andrija Gerić ( sr-cyrl, Андрија Герић, ; born 24 January 1977) is a retired Serbian volleyball player who played on middle blocker position. Both in the club and in the national team he wore number 12. Career Gerić made a debut f ...

Nikola Grbić Nikola Grbić ( sr-cyrl, Никола Грбић; born 6 September 1973) is a Serbian professional volleyball coach and former player who is currently serving as head coach for the Poland national team. Grbić is a gold medalist of the 2000 Sum ...

* Miloš Nikić * Sean Rooney *

Ryan Millar Ryan Madsen Millar (born 22 January 1978) is an American former volleyball player. He was a member of United States national volleyball team from 1998 to 2008, and is a three-time Olympian (2000, 2004, 2008). He won a gold medal in the 2008 ...

References

{{Italian Volleyball League Volleyball clubs in Italy Sport in Monza