Asseco Resovia Rzeszów

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Asseco Resovia Rzeszów
Asseco Resovia Rzeszów Mistrz PlusLigi 2012
Full name Asseco Resovia Spółka Akcyjna
Nickname Sovia
Founded 1910 (club)
1937 (volleyball team)
Ground Podpromie Hall
ul. Podpromie 10
35-035 Rzeszów
(Capacity: 4,300)
Chairman Marek Panek
Manager Andrzej Kowal
League PlusLiga
Website Club home page
Uniforms
Home
Away
2016–17 Asseco Resovia Rzeszów season
Asseco Resovia Rzeszów
Medal record
Men's Volleyball
CEV Champions League
Silver medal – second place 1972/1973
Silver medal – second place 2014/2015 Berlin
CEV Cup
Silver medal – second place 2011/2012
Polish Championship (PlusLiga)
Gold medal – first place 1970/1971
Gold medal – first place 1971/1972
Gold medal – first place 1973/1974
Gold medal – first place 1974/1975
Gold medal – first place 2011/2012
Gold medal – first place 2012/2013
Gold medal – first place 2014/2015
Silver medal – second place 1972/1973
Silver medal – second place 2008/2009
Silver medal – second place 2013/2014
Silver medal – second place 2015/2016
Bronze medal – third place 1969/1970
Bronze medal – third place 1976/1977
Bronze medal – third place 1986/1987
Bronze medal – third place 1987/1988
Bronze medal – third place 2009/2010
Bronze medal – third place 2010/2011
Polish Cup
Gold medal – first place 1974/1975
Gold medal – first place 1982/1983
Gold medal – first place 1986/1987
Silver medal – second place 1973/1974
Silver medal – second place 1985/1986
Silver medal – second place 2009/2010 Bydgoszcz
Silver medal – second place 2012/2013 Częstochowa
Polish SuperCup
Gold medal – first place 2013 Poznań
Silver medal – second place 2012 Częstochowa

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.

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Asseco Resovia before the match against AZS Częstochowa in Rzeszów on February 9, 2007.
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From left Ignaczak (#16), Wika (#6), Grzyb, Mikko Oivanen, Redwitz and Kosok (#11) during the match with Paris Volley in season 2009/2010.
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Before the match with AZS Częstochowa in the PlusLiga play-off in 2010.
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György Grozer (#9) during his attack on September 23, 2011.
Krzysztof Ignaczak (#16) and Grzegorz Kosok (#4) during the time-out on September 25, 2011.
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After winning Polish Championship in season 2011/2012.
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Current captain of Asseco ResoviaOlieg Achrem after winning Polish Championship in 2012.
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Medal ceremony of PlusLiga in season 2011/2012.

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.[1] 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.[2] On April 28, 2015 Asseco Resovia won their 7th title of Polish Champion.[3] 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.[4] 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).[5]

Former names

2004–2006 AKS Resovia
2006–present Asseco Resovia Rzeszów

Coaches

2003–2007 Poland Jan Such
2007–2008 Poland Andrzej Kowal
2008–2011 Serbia Ljubomir Travica
2011–present Poland Andrzej Kowal

Team

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2015/2016

Head coach: Poland Andrzej Kowal

No. Name Date of birth Position
1 Poland Bartosz Kurek (1988-08-29) August 29, 1988 (age 35) opposite
2 United States Thomas Jaeschke (1993-09-04) September 4, 1993 (age 30) outside hitter
3 Poland Dominik Witczak (1983-01-02) January 2, 1983 (age 41) opposite
4 Poland Piotr Nowakowski (injured) (1987-12-18) December 18, 1987 (age 36) middle blocker
5 Czech Republic Lukáš Ticháček (1982-01-12) January 12, 1982 (age 42) setter
6 Poland Dawid Dryja (1992-07-21) July 21, 1992 (age 31) middle blocker
7 BelarusPoland Olieg Achrem (C) (1983-03-12) March 12, 1983 (age 41) outside hitter
8 France Julien Lyneel (1990-04-15) April 15, 1990 (age 34) outside hitter
9 Ukraine Dmytro Pashytskyy (1987-11-29) November 29, 1987 (age 36) middle blocker
10 Germany Jochen Schöps (injured) (1983-10-08) October 8, 1983 (age 40) opposite
11 Poland Fabian Drzyzga (1990-01-03) January 3, 1990 (age 34) setter
12 Poland Łukasz Perłowski (1984-04-03) April 3, 1984 (age 40) middle blocker
14 Poland Aleksander Śliwka (1995-05-24) May 24, 1995 (age 28) outside hitter
16 Poland Krzysztof Ignaczak (1978-05-15) May 15, 1978 (age 45) libero
17 Bulgaria Nikolay Penchev (1992-05-22) May 22, 1992 (age 31) outside hitter
18 Poland Damian Wojtaszek (1988-09-07) September 7, 1988 (age 35) libero
19 United States Russell Holmes (1982-07-01) July 1, 1982 (age 41) middle blocker

Notable players

References

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